Wound Infections And Complications Articles & Analysis
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The NPSIMS utilizes an innovative mode-of-action that eliminates the expensive electromechanical pump, battery, and electronics found in most other negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) systems being deployed for closed surgical incision applications. ...
Cuts and lacerations are among the most common complaints that bring patients to urgent care clinics. Whether a wound originates from an accident with a sharp object, such as a kitchen knife or yard tool, or from a blunt force such as a fall, there may be a risk of infection. Urgent care providers are responsible for providing treatment that promotes healing and helps prevent wound infection. ...
While these steps may help them keep the wound clean and prevent infection, some patients may find them confusing. ...
The quality of wound healing and scarring are also being assessed. About NPWT for closed surgical incisions: Several post-operative wound complications are common following surgical procedures. Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is well recognized for the management of open wounds, and in the last several ...
IlluminOss Medical, a medical device company focused on minimally invasive orthopedic fracture repair, today announced that it has received expanded U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA 510k) clearance for its Photodynamic Bone Stabilization System for treatment of fractures of the fibula. The IlluminOss System is a minimally invasive approach for fracture repair and stabilization through a ...