Prophylactic negative-pressure wound therapy prevents surgical site infection in abdominal surgery: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and observational studies

Meyer, Jérémy; Roos, Elin; Abbassi, Ziad; Buchs, Nicolas; Ris, Frédéric; Toso, Christian

doi:10.1093/cid/ciaa1203

Scientific article

Meta-analysis

English

Prophylactic negative-pressure wound therapy prevents surgical site infection in abdominal surgery: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and observational studies

ContributorsMeyer, Jérémy

; Roos, Elin; Abbassi, Ziad; Buchs, Nicolas; Ris, Frédéric; Toso, Christian

Published inClinical Infectious Diseases

Publication date2020

Abstract

Prevention of surgical site infection (SSI) is a public health challenge. Our objective was to determine if pNPWT allows preventing SSI after laparotomy.

Keywords

NPWT
PICO
Prevena
SSI
VAC
Morbidity
PNPWT
Prevention
Prophylaxis
Surgical infection

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

Research groups

Citation (ISO format)

MEYER, Jérémy et al. Prophylactic negative-pressure wound therapy prevents surgical site infection in abdominal surgery: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and observational studies. In: Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2020. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1203

Article (Accepted version)

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PID : unige:142240
DOI : 10.1093/cid/ciaa1203
PMID : 32818259

Journal ISSN1058-4838

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Prophylactic negative-pressure wound therapy prevents surgical site infection in abdominal surgery: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and observational studies

Prevention of surgical site infection (SSI) is a public health challenge. Our objective was to determine if pNPWT allows preventing SSI after laparotomy.

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