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Effect of NPWT on SSI Incidence After Emergency Laparotomy

10/01/2024
https://www.cureus.com/articles/280423-evaluation-of-negative-pressure-dressings-for-closed-surgical-incisions-in-decreasing-surgical-site-infections-after-emergency-laparotomy-a-randomized-controlled-study#!/

A study of 80 nondiabetic laparotomy patients compared those who were treated with NPWT vs conventional dressing and found that the overall occurrence of SSIs within the 30-day follow-up period was significantly lower in the NPWT group, but no difference was observed in LOS or scarring. Cureus

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