Advances in wound healing: Topical negative pressure therapy

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 956, 2005, Pages 353-357

  Jones, S M ^a   Banwell, P E ^a   Shakespeare, P G ^a  

^a SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BURN; CONCEPT FORMATION; DECUBITUS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FOAM; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; HYPOBARISM; INJURY; LEG ULCER; MECHANICAL STRESS; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; REVIEW; SKIN FLAP; SKIN GRAFT; SUCTION; TECHNIQUE; TOPICAL NEGATIVE PRESSURE THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PRESSURE; SUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACUUM; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 20644453548     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.2004.026351     Document Type: Review

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