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Successful wound treatment using negative pressure wound therapy without primary closure in a patient undergoing highly contaminated abdominal surgery

BACKGROUND: The indications for negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) continue to expand, and NPWT has become a powerful tool for the treatment of interactive wounds. Recently, the use of NPWT over closed incisions has been shown to prevent surgical site infection (SSI) in patients undergoing conta...

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Autores principales: Yoshioka, Takahiro, Kondo, Yoshitaka, Fujiwara, Toshiyoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6070448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30069647
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0493-5