Closed-Incision Negative-Pressure Therapy in Obese Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Abstract Background Postcesarean wound morbidity is a costly complication of cesarean delivery for which preventative strategies remain understudied. Objective We compared surgical site occurrences (SSOs) in cesarean patients receiving closed-incision negative-pressure ther...

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Main Authors: Ravindu P. Gunatilake, Geeta K. Swamy, Leo R. Brancazio, Michael P. Smrtka, Jennifer L. Thompson, Jennifer B. Gilner, Beverly A. Gray, Robert Phillips Heine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2017-07-01
Series:American Journal of Perinatology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1603956