Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy in Morbidly Obese Women Undergoing Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

CONCLUSION: Prophylactic incisional negative pressure wound therapy use did not reduce postoperative wound morbidity when compared with a standard surgical dressing in women with class III obesity.
CLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRATION: ClinicalTrials.gov, NCT02289157.
PMID: 31503147 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Obstetrics and Gynecology - September 9, 2019 Category: OBGYN Authors: Hussamy DJ, Wortman AC, McIntire DD, Leveno KJ, Casey BM, Roberts SW Tags: Obstet Gynecol Source Type: research