Results presented here showed negative pressure wound therapy is a safe adjunct for soft tissue sarcoma treated with ...

For some patients undergoing surgery, the journey is just beginning after they leave the hospital. Surgical site infections are among the most common post-op complications, affecting 2% to 4% of ...

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Although studies have suggested that proper wound irrigation with tap water or normal saline is associated with reduced rates of infection, not much is known about the impact of other factors leading ...

Technology assistance reduces some complications, but could make infections more likely ...

If you have any injury with open skin, you need to take care of it to avoid infection. Keeping a wound clean, washing your hands before touching it, and following any instructions from your doctor ...

NEW MARTINSVILLE, W.Va. — WVU Medicine Wetzel County Hospital has opened a wound care clinic to expand access to specialized ...

Despite the widespread application of standard aseptic techniques during vaginal birth, cesarean birth, and/or termination of pregnancy, postpregnancy infections remain a significant source of ...

SIOUX CITY | Senior year was Nila Hesse's time to shine as a cheerleader and dancer at Woodbury Central High School. But the Moville teen's dreams came crashing down like the shower mirror that ...