SelvaggiDunnFalseNo singletreatment variablehas been clinicallyproven to be moreeffective thananother.Witt-MajchrzekAn RCT found thatpatients undergoingprimary hip and kneearthroplasties saw a76% reduction insuperficial surgicalsite complications.-75 to-125mmHgAlmost6,000TrueReductionin costsassociatedPilonidalCystsO’LearyPICO demonstratedsuperior woundclosure rates of lowerextremity wounds,combined, over 12weeks compared totNPWT.KirsnerStrugala50% reduction insurgical siteinfections for c-section patients withPICO compared tostandard dressingwhen BMI >= 30OrthopedicsObstetricianIn a study comparingPICO and conventionaldressings for closedsternotomy wounds,the PICO group hadsignificantly lowercomplications andsuperficial infections.Prophylactic use ofPICO significantlyreduced theincidence of SSIs inpatients undergoinggroin surgery.No statisticallysignificantdifferences inclinicaloutcomesBirke-SorensenPlasticsIn a study of 1,107patients treated withRENASYS or VAC,findings suggestthere were noclinically meaningfuldifferences inperformances.SelvaggiDunnFalseNo singletreatment variablehas been clinicallyproven to be moreeffective thananother.Witt-MajchrzekAn RCT found thatpatients undergoingprimary hip and kneearthroplasties saw a76% reduction insuperficial surgicalsite complications.-75 to-125mmHgAlmost6,000TrueReductionin costsassociatedPilonidalCystsO’LearyPICO demonstratedsuperior woundclosure rates of lowerextremity wounds,combined, over 12weeks compared totNPWT.KirsnerStrugala50% reduction insurgical siteinfections for c-section patients withPICO compared tostandard dressingwhen BMI >= 30OrthopedicsObstetricianIn a study comparingPICO and conventionaldressings for closedsternotomy wounds,the PICO group hadsignificantly lowercomplications andsuperficial infections.Prophylactic use ofPICO significantlyreduced theincidence of SSIs inpatients undergoinggroin surgery.No statisticallysignificantdifferences inclinicaloutcomesBirke-SorensenPlasticsIn a study of 1,107patients treated withRENASYS or VAC,findings suggestthere were noclinically meaningfuldifferences inperformances.

NPWT Evidence Review - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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