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Failure by congestion of pedicled and free flaps for reconstruction of lower limbs after trauma: the role of negative-pressure wound therapy

Lower limb reconstruction with pedicled or free flaps can be commonly compromised by venous insufficiency. This complication often leads to partial/complete flap necrosis and increases the risk of superinfection. Negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is known to increase local blood flow, decrease...

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Autores principales: Vaienti, L., Gazzola, R., Benanti, E., Leone, F., Marchesi, A., Parodi, P. C., Riccio, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3751448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23543100
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-013-0236-0