Use of negative pressure wound therapy in the treatment of neonatal and pediatric wounds: A retrospective examination of clinical outcomes

Ostomy Wound Management

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 75-85

  Baharestani, Mona Mylene ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Negative pressure wound therapy; Pediatric wound care; Vacuumassisted closure

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; POLYURETHAN; POLYURETHAN FOAM;

ADOLESCENT; BANDAGE; CHILD; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; DEBRIDEMENT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN NURSING; NURSING; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SKIN CARE; SUCTION; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BANDAGES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; DEBRIDEMENT; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEONATAL NURSING; NEW YORK; PEDIATRIC NURSING; POLYURETHANES; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN CARE; SUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 34547542758     PISSN: 08895899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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