A simple and low- cost technique for Closed Incision Negative-Pressure Therapy

Walczak, Dominik Andrzej; Wojtyniak, Michał; Trzeciak, Piotr Wojciech; Pawełczak, Dariusz; Pasieka, Zbigniew

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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Journal

2017 | 4 | 1 |

Article title

A simple and low- cost technique for Closed Incision Negative-Pressure Therapy

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Dominik Andrzej Walczak , Michał Wojtyniak , Piotr Wojciech Trzeciak , Dariusz Pawełczak , Zbigniew Pasieka

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Surgical site infection (SSI) makes patient care more expensive by prolonging antibiotic usage and hospital stay. Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has been recently reported as a preventive strategy to avoid SSI. We present a simple and low-cost vacuum dressing that may improve surgical wound healing and prevent high-risk wounds from complications.

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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Journal

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2017

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4

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1

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Dominik Andrzej Walczak

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Michał Wojtyniak

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Piotr Wojciech Trzeciak

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Dariusz Pawełczak

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Zbigniew Pasieka

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