Randomized trial: Negative-pressure wound therapy compared with standard dressings following surgical treatment of major trauma to the lower limb

Negative-pressure wound therapy compared with standard dressings following surgical treatment of major trauma to the lower limb: the WHiST RCT – Health Technology Assessment

Source: EvidenceAlerts

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Should we use “Negative Pressure Dressings” in high risk major trauma wounds?

Paper early 2020 in JAMA https://t.co/I3SZfy62K1

Blow-by-blow account today (all 114 pages!) https://t.co/V6UbWItCmN

Spoiler: No – no difference@BritOrthopaedic @OrthoFolks @bota_uk @JAMA_current pic.twitter.com/PUQoCwz4Zr

— Dan Perry (@MrDanPerry) August 24, 2020

New NIHR-funded research finds standard dressings better than negative-pressure wound therapy for patients having #surgery for major leg #trauma: https://t.co/npGSNhz4XE#NIHRJL#openaccess pic.twitter.com/GSsGtyjla6

— NIHR Evidence (@NIHRevidence) August 26, 2020