Wound infections are one of the most stubborn complications after general surgery. They increase pain, hospital stays and ...

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A lack of consensus for the term “immunocompromised” suggests that studies demonstrating the effectiveness of infection prevention in surgical patients at a high risk of wound infection may have ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Wound irrigation with an antiseptic solution was associated with reduced surgical site infections after all ...

Real-world data comparing two negative-pressure wound therapy devices suggests lower pressure may drive better outcomes. Around seven million orthopedic surgeries take place in the U.S. every year1, ...

Routine glove and instrument changes prior to closing abdominal incisions can reduce surgical site infections (SSIs), according to a large clinical trial conducted in low- and middle-income countries ...

Smartphone pictures of post-surgical wounds taken by patients and then assessed by clinicians can help with the early identification of infections, a study has found. Smartphone pictures of ...

MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imbed Biosciences, Inc. (Imbed) announced today the results of a prospective clinical evaluation of its next-generation wound matrix, Microlyte® SURGICAL, in diabetic ...