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Wound vacuum-assisted closure temporization after tumor resection of soft tissue sarcomas-A cost analysis in a propensity-score matched population.

Marcos R GonzalezTom M de GrootJoseph O WerenskiMitchell S FourmanAshlyn S MorseSantiago A Lozano Calderón
Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2024)
VAC temporization had similar inpatient costs and postoperative outcomes to SS excision/reconstruction. While median 90-day and 1-year costs were higher in the VAC group, mean costs did not differ.
Keyphrases
  • soft tissue
  • patients undergoing
  • palliative care
  • mental health
  • type diabetes
  • high grade
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle
  • weight loss
  • acute care
  • wound healing
  • surgical site infection