Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Use to Decrease Surgical Nosocomial Events in Colorectal Resections (NEPTUNE): A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Volume: 270, Issue: 1, Pages: 38 - 42
Published: Jul 1, 2019
Abstract
Objective null Determine if negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) reduces surgical site infection (SSI) in primarily closed incision after open and laparoscopic-converted colorectal surgery. null Background null SSIs after colorectal surgery are a common cause of morbidity. The prophylactic effect of NPWT has not been established. We undertook this study to evaluate if, among patients undergoing open colorectal resection, NPWT, as compared with...
Paper Details
Title
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Use to Decrease Surgical Nosocomial Events in Colorectal Resections (NEPTUNE): A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Published Date
Jul 1, 2019
Volume
270
Issue
1
Pages
38 - 42
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