Laparotomy surgery: sNPWT for closed surgical incision management

Accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons of England

This module is a collection of e-learning lectures describing important clinical studies in colorectal / abdominal patients undergoing laparotomy which were presented at the ONE NPWT Expert Meeting (2019) held in Berlin, Germany. This training relates to the PICO Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System, but alternative devices are available.

Learning Objectives

• Review the O’Leary et al 2017 study
• Review the Abadia et al 2020 study

Contributors

• Dr Colin Pierce, Ireland
• Dr Javier Die Trill, Spain