Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

Case Report

Management of a Severe Degloving Injury With a Type 2 Open Tibia Fracture Using Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and Dwell Time

12/31/2020

Mazen Ali

Fekhaoui Mohammed Reda

Hatem Abbassi

Hichem Issaoui

Mahdi Gargouri

Fredson Razanabola

The authors present the case of an 87-year-old female admitted to their department after a road accident in which she sustained an open fracture of the distal tibia classified as Gustilo-Anderson Type II, a closed fracture of the lateral...

The authors present the case of...

12/31/2020

Wounds

Case Series

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and Dwell Time and Standard Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Complex Wounds: Are They Complementary or Competitive?

12/31/2020

Manjulata Anchalia

Swati Upadhyay

Mohit Dahiya

This study evaluates the advantages and disadvantages of NPWTi-d alone as well as NPWTi-d as an adjunct to standard NPWT in the treatment of complex wounds in patients with serious comorbidities.

This study evaluates the...

12/31/2020

Wounds

Case Report

Efficacy of Treating Chronic Tibial Osteomyelitis With Bone Defect Using a Pedicled Perforator-Layered Flap and Fasciocutaneous Flap of the Posterior Tibial Artery: A Case Report

12/10/2020

Zhengguo Xia

Chunhua Wang

Ashley Arnold

Junhui Song

Yizhong Tang

Qinglian Xu

Linsen Fan

A 54-year-old male presented with an ulcer, purulent discharge at the left anterior tibia, and a fever 28 years after complete healing of the scar site.

A 54-year-old male presented...

12/10/2020

Wounds

Review

Assessing the Need for Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Utilization Guidelines: An Overview of the Challenges With Providing Optimal Care

12/07/2020

Robert S. Kirsner, MD, PhD

Theresa Hurd, PhD, MScN, ACNP, RN

This article reviews the current practice and challenges associated with NPWT. Relevant literature was reviewed to provide a background on current practice.

This article reviews the current...

12/07/2020

Wounds

Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Instillation and Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy for Complex, At-risk Colorectal Patients: A Case Series

Abstract Body: Introduction: Complex open infected wounds of varying etiology are benefiting from negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) with instillation and dwell time (NPWTi-d†) using ...

11/23/2020

Original Research

The Efficacy of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Split-thickness Skin Grafts for Wounds on the Trunk or the Neck: A Randomized Controlled Trial

11/20/2020

Hong Sil Joo, PhD, MD

Seung Je Lee, MD

Sang-Yeul Lee, PhD, MD

Kun Yong Sung, PhD, MD

A study was conducted to compare negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) to conventional bolster dressings in facilitating firm split-thickness skin graft (STSG) attachment and allowing relatively easy removal of exudates.

A study was conducted to compare...

11/20/2020

Wounds

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System Innovates Standard of Care via Intelligent Pressure Control and Dynamic Exudate Removal

11/04/2020

Wounds

Case Series

Association of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy and Dermatotraction for Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections: A Case Series

08/04/2020

Daniel Aparicio-Sánchez

José Pintor-Tortolero

Eduardo Perea-Del Pozo

Luis Tallón-Aguilar

Francisco Javier Padillo-Ruiz

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and utility of negative pressure wound therapy in conjunction with dermatotraction in the early stage management of necrotizing soft tissue infections.

The purpose of this study is to...

08/04/2020

Wounds

Original Research

Intraabdominal Lavage of Hypochlorous Acid: A New Paradigm for the Septic and Open Abdomen

04/01/2020

Luis G Fernández

Marc R. Matthews

Lawton Seal

This case series illustrates the capability, safety, and clinical effectiveness of TAC/NPWTi-d with hypochlorous acid (HOCl) solution.

This case series illustrates the...

04/01/2020

Wounds

Case Report and Brief Review

Combining the Benefits of Collagen and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy to Heal a Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Case Report

03/17/2020

Jeffrey D. Lehrman

This report is on the use of a collagen wound contact layer in conjunction with negative pressure wound therapy to achieve healing in a chronic diabetic foot ulcer.

This report is on the use of a...

03/17/2020

Wounds