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How to guide: NPWT in the Community

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How to guide: NPWT in the Community

25 May 2017

The use of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has increased significantly over recent years. Its use was initially confined to secondary care but NPWT is now provided in primary care, enabling earlier discharge for patients. This how to guide looks at the use of NPWT, focusing on the role of portable, single-use devices in the community.

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