Literature DB >> 25941964

Use of negative pressure wound therapy in the management of wound dehiscence in a pregnant patient.

Stephen B Shapiro1, Daniel E Mumme.   

Abstract

 The case reported herein describes use of a negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) system in the treatment of surgical wound infection and dehiscence with exposed, gravid uterus after emergent small bowel resection in a woman 25 weeks pregnant.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 25941964

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Wounds        ISSN: 1044-7946            Impact factor:   1.546


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1.  A case report of a 19-week gravid patient with a dehisced abdominal wound and treated with V.A.C. ATS(®) Therapy System.

Authors:  Kei Asukai; Masaki Kashiwazaki; Kaori Koizumi; Toshikatsu Nobunaga; Hiroshi Yano
Journal:  Int Wound J       Date:  2014-09-11       Impact factor: 3.315

2.  Burst abdomen in pregnancy: A proposed management algorithm.

Authors:  Amalachukwu M Okpala; Samuel A Debrah; Mohammed Mouhajer
Journal:  Ghana Med J       Date:  2016-06

3.  Perforated second trimester appendicitis with abdominal compartment syndrome managed with negative pressure wound therapy and open abdomen.

Authors:  Adam R Turnock; Brian P Fleischer; Martin J Carney; Wesley B Vanderlan
Journal:  J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2016-06-14

4.  Damage control surgery by keeping the abdomen open during pregnancy: favorable outcome, a case report.

Authors:  Wojciech Staszewicz; Michel Christodoulou; François Marty; Vincent Bettschart
Journal:  World J Emerg Surg       Date:  2009-09-24       Impact factor: 5.469

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