Negative Pressure Wound Therapy vs Conventional Wound Treatment in Subcutaneous Abdominal Wound Healing Impairment: The SAWHI Randomized Clinical Trial.

Importance: Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is an established treatment option, but there is no evidence of benefit for subcutaneous abdominal wound healing impairment (SAWHI).

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of NPWT for SAWHI after surgery in clinical practice.

Design, Setting, And Participants: The multicenter, multinational, observer-blinded, randomized clinical SAWHI study enrolled patients between August 2, 2011, and January 31, 2018.

Retrospective Analysis and Systematic Review of Isolated Traumatic Dissections of the Celiac Artery.

Background: Isolated dissections of the celiac artery (CA) after blunt trauma are rarely described. This retrospective analysis and systematic review analyzes epidemiology, radiologic examinations, patterns of injuries, therapeutic measures, clinical courses, and outcomes.

Methods: Retrospective analysis of polytraumatized patients admitted between 1997 and 2012 to a trauma center level I.