Open AccessClinical Evaluation of Scar Quality Following the Use of Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Obese Women Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
Author(s) -
Nana Hyldig,
Sören Möller,
Jan Stener Joergensen,
Camilla Bille
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of plastic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.64
H-Index - 91
eISSN - 1536-3708
pISSN - 0148-7043
DOI - 10.1097/sap.0000000000002468
Subject(s) - medicine , scars , surgery , negative pressure wound therapy , cesarean delivery , quality of life (healthcare) , pregnancy , alternative medicine , pathology , nursing , biology , genetics
To evaluate the cosmetic result of using incisional negative-pressure wound therapy (iNPWT) compared with standard postsurgical dressings in obese women undergoing cesarean delivery (CD).