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Negative Pressure Wound Dressing Reduces Surgical Site Infections in Infants after Closed Abdominal Procedures: A Preliminary Report

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Low-cost negative pressure wound therapy eliminated surgical site infections in infants after contaminated abdominal procedures, compared to 15% infection rate with standard dressings. This affordable modification (under 10€) may offer significant benefit for high-risk infant laparotomy cases.

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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Surgical Site Infection Pediatric Surgery Laparotomy Wound Management Infection Prevention Neonatal Surgery

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#PediatricSurgery #WoundCare #InfectionPrevention #NPWT

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Negative Pressure Wound Dressing Reduces Surgical Site Infections in Infants after Closed Abdominal Procedures: A Preliminary Report. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2018-06-19. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/28

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