Research Article
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for the Treatment of the Open Abdomen and Incidence of Enteral Fistulas: A Retrospective Bicentre Analysis
| | | Initially no fistula () | Preexisting fistula () | Any fistula overall () | value (any fistula versus no fistula) | | | No fistula overall () | Fistula during NPWT () | Fistula after NPWT () | Fistula before NPWT () |
| | Abdominal closure within 30 days | 84.8% (39) | 40.0% (2) | 100.0% (4) | 76.9% (20) | 74.3% (26) | 0.27 | | Mortality | 28.6% (13) | 40.0% (2) | 25.0% (1) | 34.6% (9) | 34.3% (12) | 0.63 |
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