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Negative pressure wound therapy for complex oral wounds
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2023 Abstract Negative pressure wound therapy provides a nonsurgical treatment option for many types of complex wounds. This therapy utilizes the vacuum-assisted closure device, which decreases air pressure, removes fluid that accumulates within the wound, and aids to facilitate changes that promote healing.
Mykaihla Sternick +3 more
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Wound moisture tracking in the presence of antibacterial honey and during topical negative pressure therapy [PDF]
, 2013 Unnecessary dressing changes during military operations in the hospital or at home compromise healing and may increase the risk of local infection. In this article, we describe a medical device that allows the control of moisture in the wound without ...
Connolly, Patricia
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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Maxillofacial Applications
Dentistry Journal, 2016 Negative pressure wound therapy has greatly advanced the field of wound healing for nearly two decades, by providing a robust surgical adjunct technique for accelerating wound closure in acute and chronic wounds.
Adam J. Mellott +2 more
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Fat grafting associated with negative pressure wound therapy [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2019 Purpose: To describe a case report of FG associated with NPWT in the treatment of complex wound on the distal third of the lower limb with bone exposure. Case Report: A 59-year-old patient with chronic left tibial osteomyelitis since childhood underwent
Gustavo Moreira Costa de Souza +6 more
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Bone & Joint Open, 2022 Aims To evaluate the impact of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) on the odds of having deep infections and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) following open fractures.
Yousif Atwan +7 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 The purpose of this study was to assess the risk factors for morbidity and mortality of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). For the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers, negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) combined with platelet-rich plasma-fibrin glue (PRP ...
Yanling Wang +9 more
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Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023 Introduction and objective: Diabetes is one of the most common metabolic diseases in the world. Diabetic foot ulcers, which are often the result of the disease, are undoubtedly a nursing challenge.
Julia Bogucka +3 more
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Pressure-related Injury Following Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: A Case Series [PDF]
Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery (Asia Pacific), 2023 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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Management of distal radius fractures using closed-incision negative pressure wound therapy. Retrospective study. [PDF]
, 2021 — Background: Negative pressure wound therapyhas proven to be an ecient tool in the provision of temporarywound coverage in cases where definitive primary woundcoverage is impossible.
Konečný, Jan +5 more
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021 Enterocutaneous fistula (ECF) is a serious complication with problems of nutritional maintenance, infection control and wound management. A preterm baby (birth weight 690g) developed ECF after surgery for necrotizing enterocolitis.
Chin-Yen Wu +4 more
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