Abstract
Combined with antibiotic therapy, vacuum-assisted wound closure may help reduce the need for serial irrigation and debridement surgery, contributing to a decrease in overall hospital stay.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Aged
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Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
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Debridement
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Postoperative Care*
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Risk Factors
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Spine / surgery*
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Suction / instrumentation*
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Surgical Wound Infection / therapy*
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Treatment Outcome
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Vacuum*
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Wound Healing