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The impact of negative pressure wound therapy for closed surgical incisions on surgical site infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Jonah Shiroky, Erin Lillie, Hala Muaddi, Marika Sevigny, Woo Jin Choi, Paul J. Karanicolas

2020Surgery92 citationsDOI

Topics & Concepts

MedicineNegative-pressure wound therapySurgical woundRandomized controlled trialRelative riskSurgeryMeta-analysisSeromaWound dehiscenceConfidence intervalSurgical site infectionDehiscenceComplicationInternal medicineAlternative medicinePathologySurgical site infection preventionSurgical Sutures and AdhesivesPressure Ulcer Prevention and Management