The open abdomen: Temporary closure with a modified negative pressure therapy technique

International Wound Journal

Volumn 11, Issue S1, 2014, Pages 13-16

  Hougaard, Helene T ^a   Ellebaek, Mark ^a   Holst, Uffe T ^a   Qvist, Niels ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Open abdomen; Temporary abdominal closure

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS PHYSICAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION SCORE; ARTICLE; BLADDER PRESSURE; COLON FISTULA; ENTEROATMOSPHERIC FISTULA; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OPEN ABDOMEN SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TEMPORARY ABDOMINAL CLOSURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE DEVICE; WOUND DEHISCENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL CAVITY; SURGERY; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; WOUND CLOSURE; YOUNG ADULT;

ABDOMINAL CAVITY; ABDOMINAL WOUND CLOSURE TECHNIQUES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901333952     PISSN: 17424801     EISSN: 1742481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/iwj.12281     Document Type: Article

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