Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Reducing Surgical Site Infections: An Evidence-Based Literature Review

• Autores principales: Marika Formosa BSc (Hons) (Autor), Stephen J. Ebejer PhD, MSc, MA, BSc (Hons) (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: SAGE Publishing, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a frequent postoperative complication that nurses commonly need to provide asepsis-specific meticulous care for. The application of a closed-incisional negative pressure wound therapy (iNPWT) device is regarded as a novel technique that aims to lower th...