Negative pressure wound therapy management of the “open abdomen” following trauma: a prospective study and systematic review
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>The use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) for temporary abdominal closure of open abdomen (OA) wounds is widely accepted. Published outcomes vary according to the specific nature and the aetiology that resulted in an OA. Th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2013-01-01
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| Series: | World Journal of Emergency Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.wjes.org/content/8/1/4 |