A case series of prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy use with purse-string closure in stoma closure wounds in infants.
Yuka KumataDaisuke IshiiSeiya IshiiKeita MotokiNaomi UenoRanko HinookaHisayuki MiyagiPublished in: Surgical case reports (2024)
This is the inaugural report of prophylactic NPWT for pediatric stoma closure, emphasizing the effectiveness of combining PSC and NPWT for SSI prevention and improved aesthetics. The study calls for additional research and reports on NPWT in pediatric cases to further solidify its benefits in this patient population.