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Mechanically Powered Negative Pressure Wound Therapy as a Bolster for Skin Grafting

SUMMARY: The use of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) as a bolster for split-thickness skin grafts has been well documented in the literature. It facilitates the removal of transudate, which can result in the formation of seroma, and mitigates shear stress, which can detach the graft from the u...

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Autores principales: Isaac, Adam L., Rose, Jessica, Armstrong, David G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4173823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25289297
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000044