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Evidence in focus: PICO™ Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System (sNPWT) helped to reduce surgical site infections (SSIs) compared with standard dressings in high-risk obese women undergoing caesarean section
Author(s):
Hyldig N, et al. BJOG (2018)
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Evidence Communications, Clinical Scientific & Medical Affairs, Smith & Nephew
Wound exudate was also significantly reduced
4 October 2018
Prevention
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Infection & surgical site infection
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Preconditions
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Obesity
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Post-operative
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Prophylaxis
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Wound healing
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Exudate
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Acute
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Surgical incisions
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Negative pressure wound therapy
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Closed incisions
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Wound care
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PICO™
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