The Effectiveness of Closed-Incision Negative-Pressure Therapy Versus Silver-Impregnated Dressings in Mitigating Surgical Site Complications in High-Risk Patients After Revision Knee Arthroplasty: The PROMISES Randomized Controlled Trial.

CA, Higuera-Rueda; AK, Emara; Y, Nieves-Malloure; AK, Klika; HJ, Cooper; MB, Cross; GN, Guild; D, Nam; MP, Nett; GR, Scuderi; FD, Cushner; NS, Piuzzi; RP, Silverman

doi:10.1016/j.arth.2021.02.076

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The Effectiveness of Closed-Incision Negative-Pressure Therapy Versus Silver-Impregnated Dressings in Mitigating Surgical Site Complications in High-Risk Patients After Revision Knee Arthroplasty: The PROMISES Randomized Controlled Trial.

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Higuera-Rueda CA

Emara AK

Nieves-Malloure Y

Abstract

Background Revision total knee arthroplasty (rTKA) is associated with significant risk of wound-related morbidity. The present study aimed to evaluate the 1) efficacy of closed-incision negative-pressure therapy (ciNPT) vs silver-impregnated antimicrobial dressing (AMD) in mitigating postoperative s...

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Surgical Site Infection

Revision Knee Arthroplasty

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