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Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy Versus Traditional Dressings for Low Transverse Abdominal Incisions Healing by Primary Closure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Abstract

Background: Closed incision negative pressure therapy (ciNPT) devices may reduce wound healing complications when applied to closed surgical incisions. The aim of this review was to assess the effects of ciNPT versus standard dressings in patients undergoing primary closure of high tension, lower transverse abdominal incisions. Methods: This review was registered a priori on PROSPERO (CRD42021252048). A search of the following databases was …

Authors

Gallo L; Gallo M; Chin B; Copeland A; Avram R; McRae M; McRae M; Thoma A; Coroneos CJ; Voineskos SH

Journal

Plastic Surgery, Vol. 31, No. 4, pp. 390–400

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

November 2023

DOI

10.1177/22925503211073840

ISSN

2292-5503