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Closed negative pressure wound therapy vs standard primary closure in emergency laparotomies: A prospective case-control study

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: • Closed negative pressure wound therapy in acute care surgery has benefits. • cNPWT reduce SSI rate in patients undergone emergency laparotomies. • Prevention's effect confirmed focusing only on contaminated and dirty wounds.

Source: Journal of Tissue Viability

DOI: 10.1016/j.jtv.2025.100864

Authors: C. Cremonini, S. Strambi, S. Musetti, L. Cobuccio, D. Tartaglia, F. Coccolini, M. Chiarugi

Institution: University of Pisa

Language: English

Topic: Surgical site infection prevention

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $2,790

OpenAlex ID: W4407133107

FWCI: 0.864

Cites: 30

Cited by: 1

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