Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess Negative Pressure Wound Therapy versus Standard-of-care Dressings in Breast Surgery: A Pilot Study.

4 Gabriel et al 5 revealed a highly significant effect in favor of ciNPWT with reduced surgical complication rates; shorter drain usage times; and lower rates of necrosis, infection, and seromas as compared with the recipients of standard dressings such as sterile gauze or absorbent dressings.

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