A randomised study of NPWT closure versus alginate dressings in peri-vascular groin infections: quality of life, pain and cost.

Christina Monsen; Stefan Acosta; K Mani; Christine Wann-Hansson

doi:10.12968/jowc.2015.24.6.252

A randomised study of NPWT closure versus alginate dressings in peri-vascular groin infections: quality of life, pain and cost.

Christina Monsen, Stefan Acosta, K Mani, Christine Wann-Hansson

Vascular Diseases - Clinical Research

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The aim of this study was to compare the vacuum assisted wound closure (VAC) system (negative pressure wound therapy; NPWT) and alginate wound dressings in terms of quality of life (QoL), pain resource use and cost in patients with deep peri-vascular groin infection after vascular surgery.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	252-260
Journal	Journal of Wound Care
Volume	24
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.12968/jowc.2015.24.6.252
Publication status	Published - 2015

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Effects of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on Perivascular Groin Infections after Vascular Surgery. Wound Healing, Cost-Effectiveness and Patient-Reported Outcome.
Monsen, C., 2016, Lund: Lund University: Faculty of Medicine. 102 p.
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Effects of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on Perivascular Groin Infections after Vascular Surgery. Wound Healing, Cost-Effectiveness and Patient-Reported Outcome.

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