Effect of Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy vs Standard Wound Dressing on Deep Surgical Site Infection After Surgery for Lower Limb Fractures Associated With Major Trauma The WHIST Randomized Clinical Trial

The findings of this study do not support the use of incisional negative pressure wound therapy for surgical wounds associated with lower limb fractures from major trauma, although the event rate at 30 days was lower than expected.
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