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What is ciNPT vs Standard Dressings in DIEP Flaps about?
This pilot study evaluated the effectiveness of closed incision negative pressure therapy (ciNPT) compared to standard dressings for managing donor site incisions in patients undergoing deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction. While both groups showed similar hospital stays and pain scores, the ciNPT group demonstrated significant improvements in scar quality over time, with no reported surgical site complications. The findings suggest that ciNPT may enhance incision healing an
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- PGH Department of Surgery
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- EN