Negative pressure wound therapy

British Journal of Diabetes and Vascular Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 230-234

  Kirby, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetic foot; Negative pressure wound therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CHRONIC WOUND; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FOOT AMPUTATION; FOOT ULCER; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; HYPOBARISM; NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; PATIENT SAFETY; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRAINAGE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 35848952276     PISSN: 14746514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14746514070070050601     Document Type: Article

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