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Wound vacuum-assisted closure as a bridge therapy in the treatment of infected cranial gunshot wound in a pediatric patient: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: The authors reported the first pediatric case of a craniocerebral gunshot injury successfully treated with a wound vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) device after dehiscence and infection of the initial cranial wound. OBSERVATIONS: A 17-year-old boy suffered several gunshots to the left hemis...

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Autores principales: Birk, Harjus, Demand, Audrey, Kandregula, Sandeep, Notarianni, Christina, Meram, Andrew, Kosty, Jennifer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9379617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36130545
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE21489

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