Incisional Negative Pressure Therapy to Prevent Wound Complications Following Cesarean Section in Morbidly Obese Women: A Pilot Study

Objective. We sought to evaluate the efficacy of incisional negative pressure therapy in decreasing postoperative wound complications when placed prophylactically over clean, closed incisions following cesarean section in obese patients. Study design. This was a retrospective cohort study comparing...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Surgical innovation 2014-08, Vol.21 (4), p.345-349
Hauptverfasser:	Mark, Katrina S., Alger, Lindsay, Terplan, Mishka
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Body Mass Index Case-Control Studies Cesarean Section - adverse effects Cesarean Section - methods Female Humans Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy - methods Obesity, Morbid - complications Obesity, Morbid - surgery Patient Readmission - statistics & numerical data Pilot Projects Pregnancy Prognosis Retrospective Studies Risk Assessment Surgical Wound Infection - prevention & control Treatment Outcome Wound Healing - physiology Young Adult
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