Reductionin costsassociatedIn a study comparingPICO and conventionaldressings for closedsternotomy wounds,the PICO group hadsignificantly lowercomplications andsuperficial infections.Obstetrician-75 to-125mmHgFalsePICO demonstratedsuperior woundclosure rates of lowerextremity wounds,combined, over 12weeks compared totNPWT.50% reduction insurgical siteinfections for c-section patients withPICO compared tostandard dressingwhen BMI >= 30TrueO’LearyNo singletreatment variablehas been clinicallyproven to be moreeffective thananother.No statisticallysignificantdifferences inclinicaloutcomesSelvaggiWitt-MajchrzekAlmost6,000In a study of 1,107patients treated withRENASYS or VAC,findings suggestthere were noclinically meaningfuldifferences inperformances.PlasticsDunnStrugalaBirke-SorensenKirsnerPilonidalCystsProphylactic use ofPICO significantlyreduced theincidence of SSIs inpatients undergoinggroin surgery.An RCT found thatpatients undergoingprimary hip and kneearthroplasties saw a76% reduction insuperficial surgicalsite complications.OrthopedicsReductionin costsassociatedIn a study comparingPICO and conventionaldressings for closedsternotomy wounds,the PICO group hadsignificantly lowercomplications andsuperficial infections.Obstetrician-75 to-125mmHgFalsePICO demonstratedsuperior woundclosure rates of lowerextremity wounds,combined, over 12weeks compared totNPWT.50% reduction insurgical siteinfections for c-section patients withPICO compared tostandard dressingwhen BMI >= 30TrueO’LearyNo singletreatment variablehas been clinicallyproven to be moreeffective thananother.No statisticallysignificantdifferences inclinicaloutcomesSelvaggiWitt-MajchrzekAlmost6,000In a study of 1,107patients treated withRENASYS or VAC,findings suggestthere were noclinically meaningfuldifferences inperformances.PlasticsDunnStrugalaBirke-SorensenKirsnerPilonidalCystsProphylactic use ofPICO significantlyreduced theincidence of SSIs inpatients undergoinggroin surgery.An RCT found thatpatients undergoingprimary hip and kneearthroplasties saw a76% reduction insuperficial surgicalsite complications.Orthopedics

NPWT Evidence Review - Call List

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  1. Reduction in costs associated
  2. In a study comparing PICO and conventional dressings for closed sternotomy wounds, the PICO group had significantly lower complications and superficial infections.
  3. Obstetrician
  4. -75 to -125 mmHg
  5. False
  6. PICO demonstrated superior wound closure rates of lower extremity wounds, combined, over 12 weeks compared to tNPWT.
  7. 50% reduction in surgical site infections for c-section patients with PICO compared to standard dressing when BMI >= 30
  8. True
  9. O’Leary
  10. No single treatment variable has been clinically proven to be more effective than another.
  11. No statistically significant differences in clinical outcomes
  12. Selvaggi
  13. Witt-Majchrzek
  14. Almost 6,000
  15. In a study of 1,107 patients treated with RENASYS or VAC, findings suggest there were no clinically meaningful differences in performances.
  16. Plastics
  17. Dunn
  18. Strugala
  19. Birke-Sorensen
  20. Kirsner
  21. Pilonidal Cysts
  22. Prophylactic use of PICO significantly reduced the incidence of SSIs in patients undergoing groin surgery.
  23. An RCT found that patients undergoing primary hip and knee arthroplasties saw a 76% reduction in superficial surgical site complications.
  24. Orthopedics