Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
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Open Abdominal

Open Abdominal (without exposed organs or viscera)

Effective management of incisional and cutaneous fistulae with closed suction wound drainage.
Contemporary Surgery. June 1989. Vol 34. /Chariker ME, Jeter KF, et al.
Negative pressure therapy is effective to manage a variety of wounds in infants and children.
Wound Repair and Regeneration. /May 2007. /Volume 15, No 3. /296-301. McCord SS, Maik-Mathuria BJ, Murphy KM, McLane KM, Gay AN, Bob Basu C, Downey CR, Hollier LH, Olutoye OO.
Surgical wound case studies with the Versatile 1 wound vacuum system for Negative Pressure Wound Therapy.
Journal of Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing. March/April 2006; 33[2]: 2-10. /Campbell PE.
Options in Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: Five Case Studies.
Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing. March/April 2009. / Long MA, Blevins A.
A pilot study evaluating topical negative pressure using V1STA technology.
Wound Practice and Research. /Nov 2009. /Vol 17. No 4. /Panicker VN.

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Written by RENASYS* users, these brief case studies and evaluations display the positive, tangible impact Smith & Nephew's NPWT systems have on patient healing outcomes.