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Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is a wound‐dressing system that applies sub‐atmospheric pressure on the surface of a wound to promote healing.
Laura De Pellegrin+6 more
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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: Mechanism of Action and Clinical Applications
Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) promotes healing by evenly applying negative pressure on the surface of the wound. The system consists of a sponge, a semiocclusive barrier, and a fluid collection system. Its effectiveness is explained by four main
Shanel Normandin+6 more
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Deficient bone regeneration causes bone defects or nonunion in a substantial proportion of trauma patients that urges for novel therapies. To develop a reliable therapy, we investigated the effect of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) on bone ...
Sheng Zhang+9 more
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Consensus on the application of negative pressure wound therapy of diabetic foot wounds
Because China is becoming an aging society, the incidence of diabetes and diabetic foot have been increasing. Diabetic foot has become one of the main health-related killers due to its high disability and mortality rates. Negative pressure wound therapy (
S. Ji+32 more
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Objective To systematically evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of autologous platelet-rich plasma combined with negative pressure wound therapy on chronic refractory wounds, and to provide reference for clinical treatment.
Wenda FU, Na LI, Hua WEI, Shijie MU
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Pressure-related Injury Following Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: A Case Series [PDF]
Background: Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is an integral technique in treating severe wounds and preparing the wound bed for skin grafting in orthopedic surgery.
Juan Agustin D Coruna IV+5 more
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Aim The prophylactic effect of negative‐pressure wound therapy against incisional surgical site infection after highly contaminated laparotomies has not been sufficiently explored. This study aimed to evaluate the prophylactic effect of negative‐pressure
Keita Nakatsutsumi+9 more
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A Comparative Study between Indigenous Low Cost Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Added Local Oxygen versus Conventional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The incidence of compound fractures and severe soft tissue loss has increased manifolds due to high speed traffics. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is a treatment modality for managing soft tissue aspect of such injuries.
Singh A, Panda K, Mishra J, Dash A
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Two distinct design concepts exist for single‐use negative pressure wound therapy systems: Canister‐based versus canisterless. The canister‐based technology provides intrinsic stable delivery of the intended negative pressure, because exudate is ...
A. Orlov, A. Gefen
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Negative pressure wound therapy with instillation (NPWTi) has the dual function of negative pressure sealing drainage and irrigation, which overcomes the disadvantages of NPWT, such as tube obstruction, inability to apply topical medicine, and poor anti ...
Lijiao Wu+3 more
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