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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2017-07-01
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Series: | American Journal of Perinatology Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1603956 |
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