A simple and low- cost technique for Closed Incision Negative-Pressure Therapy

Surgical site infection (SSI) makes patient care more expensive by prolonging antibiotic usage and hospital stay. Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has been recently reported as a preventive strategy to avoid SSI. We present a simple and low-cost vacuum dressing that may improve surgical wound...

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Main Authors: Dominik Andrzej Walczak, Michał Wojtyniak, Piotr Wojciech Trzeciak, Dariusz Pawełczak, Zbigniew Pasieka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medigent Foundation 2017-04-01
Series:Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Journal
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Online Access:https://www.npwtj.com/index.php/npwtj/article/view/25