Wound contraction and macro-deformation during negative pressure therapy of sternotomy wounds

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Torbrand, Christian ^a   Ugander, Martin ^a   Engblom, Henrik ^a   Arheden, Håkan ^a   Ingemansson, Richard ^a   Malmsjö, Malin ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GRANULATION TISSUE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STERNOTOMY; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SWINE; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; GRANULATION TISSUE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; STERNOTOMY; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SUS SCROFA; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77957194792     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8090-5-75     Document Type: Article

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