NCT02007018.
Trial name or title | Negative pressure wound therapy use to decrease surgical nosocomial events in colorectal resections (NEPTUNE) |
Methods | Randomised controlled trial |
Participants | Patients undergoing an elective colorectal resection through a midline laparotomy incision |
Interventions | Negative pressure wound therapy versus usual care |
Outcomes | SSI; need for home nursing care related to SSI; length of hospital stay; cost of management of SSI; number of return visits related to SSI |
Starting date | January 2015 |
Contact information | Unknown |
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