Closed negative pressure wound therapy vs standard primary closure in emergency laparotomies: A prospective case-control study
• 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.
Authors
- Federico Coccolini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6364-4186)
- Camilla Cremonini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1503-7087)
- M Chiarugi
- D. Tartaglia
- Serena Musetti
- Leonardo de Queiroz Cobuccio
- Silvia Strambi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2757-2725)
Institutions
- University of Pisa (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Tissue Viability
- Published
- 2025-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtv.2025.100864
- Primary Topic
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00