Negative pressure wound therapy in the management of orthopedic wounds

Wounds

Volumn , Issue SUPPL., 2004, Pages 26-27

  Webb, Lawrence X ^a   Lavery, David ^b   DeFranzo, Anthony ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTAMINATION; DEBRIDEMENT; HUMAN; MICROCIRCULATION; NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; OPEN FRACTURE; ORTHOPEDICS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; SKIN GRAFT; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; TREATMENT INDICATION; WOUND; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 2442588931     PISSN: 10447946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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