Polyester mesh dressings reduce delayed wound healing rates after total hip arthroplasty compared with silver-impregnated occlusive dressings

Background: New dressings purport to reduce surgical wound complications after total hip arthroplasty (THA). This study compared delayed wound healing rates and reoperations between 2 increasingly popular dressings: a silver-impregnated occlusive (standard) dressing and a 2-octyl cyanoacrylate adhes...

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Published in:	Arthroplasty Today
Main Authors:	Carl L. Herndon, MD, Josephine R. Coury, MD, Nana O. Sarpong, MD, MBA, Jeffrey A. Geller, MD, Roshan P. Shah, MD, JD, H. John Cooper, MD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2020-06-01
Subjects:	Total hip arthroplasty Wound-healing complications Dressings
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344120300133