PROphylactic closed incision Negative-PRESSure treatment in open incisional hernia repair: Protocol for a multicenter randomized trial (PROPRESS study)

PROphylactic closed incision Negative-PRESSure treatment in open incisional hernia repair: Protocol for a multicenter randomized trial (PROPRESS study)

Background: Negative Pressure Therapy in closed incisions (ciNPT) after surgery has shown positive effects including reduction of Surgical Site Infection (SSI) incidence. In patients undergoing elective open incisional hernia repair, however, ciNPT is not standard care, perhaps due to high-quality e...

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Main Authors: Mads Marckmann, Nadia A. Henriksen, Peter-Martin Krarup, Frederik Helgstrand, Peter Vester-Glowinski, Mette Willaume Christoffersen, Kristian Kiim Jensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Subjects:
Incisional hernia
Open hernia repair
Surgical site infection
Closed incision negative pressure therapy (ciNPT)
Quality-of-life
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865424000036

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