Negative Pressure Therapy is Effective in Abdominal Incision Closure

Abstract Introduction CDC wound classification demonstrates surgical site infection (SSI) occurs in 15-30% of contaminated (class III) and >30% of dirty-infected (class IV) wounds. Several techniques have been utilized to decrease SSI rates in midline laparotomy incisions, however no technique ha...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of surgical research 2016-06, Vol.203 (2), p.491-494
Hauptverfasser:	Kugler, Nathan W., MD, Carver, Thomas W., MD, Paul, Jasmeet S., MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Contamination Dirty Enterocutaneous fistula Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Infected Laparotomy Male Middle Aged Negative pressure wound therapy Retrospective Studies SSI Surgery Surgical site infection Surgical Wound Infection - epidemiology Surgical Wound Infection - etiology Surgical Wound Infection - prevention & control Treatment Outcome VAC Vacuum-assisted closure
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