Clinical trials: to See Whether Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Decreases Wound Infections.
to See Whether Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Decreases Wound Infections.
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy - A Multi-Centered Randomized Control Trial
Children with neuromuscular disorders such as cerebral palsy, children with kyphosis and post-traumatic scoliosis have higher infection rates after scoliosis surgery than healthy children who undergo scoliosis surgery.
- Trial name
- NPWT (NCT02790385)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard Gauze Treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 870 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia