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The Vacuum-Assisted Closure Device Increases Value in the Treatment of Gustilo Grade IIIb Open Tibia Fractures in Children

Background Wound management associated with Gustilo grade IIIb open tibia fractures in children often requires muscle flaps, skin grafts, and amputations. The purpose of this study is to report the outcomes and complications of vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) treatment, as well as discuss its role in...

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Autores principales: Mayers, Alex, Dunleavy, Mark L, Chau, Michael M, Hennrikus, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7532879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33033672
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10194