Application of incisional negative pressure wound therapy (iNPWT) for primary incision closure: now and future
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-7600.2017.06.017
- VernacularTitle:切口负压伤口治疗技术在一期缝合切口患者中的应用现状及前景
- Author:
Xiaoliang WU
;
Jinyan WU
;
Xiaoyan YANG
;
Xuemei ZHANG
;
Lan FENG
- Keywords:
Negative-pressure wound therapy;
Surgical wound infection;
Postoperative complications
- From:
Chinese Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
2017;19(6):544-547
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
It has long been one significant focus in the field of surgery to reduce postoperative incisional complications.Recently,incisional negative pressure wound therapy (iNPWT),which was designed to reduce the incidence of incisional complications,has gradually been applied for primary incision closure.This article reviews the relevant basic and clinical studies to elucidate the mechanism of iNPWT and its clinical safety and efficacy,and answers some fundamental questions regarding clinical application of iNPWT.
