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Randomised controlled feasibility trial of standard wound management versus negative-pressure wound therapy in the treatment of adult patients having surgical incisions for hip fractures

INTRODUCTION: Deep wound infection is a catastrophic complication after hip fracture surgery. However, current understanding of infection rates in this population is limited. Many technologies such as incisional negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) show promise in reducing the rate of infection. T...

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Autores principales: Masters, James P M, Achten, Juul, Cook, Jonathan, Dritsaki, Melina, Sansom, Lucy, Costa, Matthew L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5898317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29654039
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020632