Table 1.
ID | Age (years) | Sex | Wound type | Wound location | Duration of NPWT/ROCF (days) | Initial system setting (mmHg) | Pressure setting at first dressing change (mmHg) | Days to closure from NPWT/ROCF initiation | Type of closure |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 36 | F | Acute compartment syndrome | Wrist | 7 | −125 cont. | −25 to −125 DPC | 11 | Primary |
2 | 82 | F | Dehiscence post‐ORIF | Tibia | 21 (3 units) | −125 cont. | −125 cont. | Did not close | Metal plate prevented closure |
3 | 72 | M | STSG | Lower leg | 5 | −125 cont. | −125 cont. | 5 | Complete STSG take |
4 | 54 | M | Abscess | Thigh | 7 | −125 cont. | −125 cont. | 22 | Secondary |
NPWT/ROCF, negative pressure wound therapy in combination with reticulated open cell foam; STSG, split‐thickness skin graft.