The effect of negative pressure wound therapy on surgical site occurrences in closed incision abdominal wall reconstructions: a retrospective single surgeon and institution study

ConclusionsciNPWT was not associated with a decrease in SSOs following abdominal wall reconstruction but did show a statistically significant decrease in postoperative seromas. Future, large prospective analyses may help further discover the utility of ciNPWT in reducing SSOs.
Source: Hernia - Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research