Smith & Nephew, a global medical technology business, announced it has published a review of 33 papers that shows fewer wound healing complications in patients with closed surgical incisions after negative pressure wound therapy is applied for three to five days after surgery.
The review was published in Bone and Joint Research, and was co-authored by six members of a panel of international experts on negative pressure wound therapy. The authors examined research from the published papers investigating new technologies that can be applied to closed surgical incisions to help minimize complications.
The paper's co-authors are also completing independent investigator-initiated studies with PICO, Smith & Nephew's single use negative pressure wound therapy system.
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The review was published in Bone and Joint Research, and was co-authored by six members of a panel of international experts on negative pressure wound therapy. The authors examined research from the published papers investigating new technologies that can be applied to closed surgical incisions to help minimize complications.
The paper's co-authors are also completing independent investigator-initiated studies with PICO, Smith & Nephew's single use negative pressure wound therapy system.
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