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AAOS2018: ciNPWT vs occlusive dressing for reducing wound complications in revision THA and TKA
March 2018
AAOS2018: ciNPWT vs occlusive dressing for reducing wound complications in revision THA and TKA
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Use of Closed Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy after Revision Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in Patients at High Risk for Infection: A Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial
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Synopsis
160 patients scheduled for revision total hip or knee arthroplasty with at least one risk factor for postoperative wound complication were randomized to postoperative management with either closed incisional negative pressure wound therapy (ciNPWT) or a silver-impregnated occlusive dressing. Patients were assessed for the incidences of wound complication, readmission, and reoperation within the f...
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