title: Use of topical negative pressure therapy with an abdominal dressing in management of a laparostomy.
authors.affiliation: Sherwood Health Centre, Nottingham, UK. joanne.dakin@nottinghamcitypct.nhs.uk
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Dakin
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Thompson
mesh_terms: D015746:Abdominal Pain / Q000209:etiology; D000368:Aged; D001458:Bandages; D003125:Colostomy / Q000009:adverse effects; D004739:England; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D010781:Photography; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D012810:Sigmoid Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D017592:Skin Care / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D013396:Suction / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D013526:Surgical Mesh; D013529:Surgical Wound Dehiscence / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014945:Wound Healing