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IMPACTS’ First Systematic Review Publication

March 11, 2020

The IMPACTS team’s first systematic review, entitled: The impact of negative pressure wound therapy for closed surgical incisions on surgical site infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis has been published in SURGERY.

This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials examines whether negative pressure wound therapy compared with conventional dressings in all surgical patients with primarily closed incisions reduces the incidence of surgical site infection and other wound complications.

In press: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2020.01.018