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Vacuum assisted closure technique: a short review

The management of difficult to heal wounds has always been a cause of concern for the treating clinicians. There has been a tremendous increase in the number patients presenting with difficult to heal wounds. The conventional techniques have been in use since the long time for the management of thes...

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Autores principales: Yadav, Sankalp, Rawal, Gautam, Baxi, Mudit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5989194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29881491
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.28.246.9606
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spelling pubmed-59891942018-06-07 Vacuum assisted closure technique: a short review Yadav, Sankalp Rawal, Gautam Baxi, Mudit Pan Afr Med J Commentary The management of difficult to heal wounds has always been a cause of concern for the treating clinicians. There has been a tremendous increase in the number patients presenting with difficult to heal wounds. The conventional techniques have been in use since the long time for the management of these wounds, yet desired results are not achieved always. Thus a newer novel technique which might be useful in the difficult to heal wounds and delivering at par or better results as compared to the conventional techniques is the need of the hour. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017-11-21 /pmc/articles/PMC5989194/ /pubmed/29881491 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.28.246.9606 Text en © Sankalp Yadav et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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