Vacuum Assisted Wound Closures in Gynaecologic Surgery

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1031-1037

  Altman, Alon D ^a   Nelson, Gregg ^a   Nation, Jill ^a   Chu, Pamela ^a   Ghatage, Prafull ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abdominal wounds; Fistulas; Interface dressings; Negative pressure dressing; Radiation; Vacuum assisted closure

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BLOOD FLOW; DEBRIDEMENT; DEVICE THERAPY; ENDOMETRIOID CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FISTULA; FOAM DRESSING; GAUZE DRESSING; GRANULATION TISSUE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; HYDROCOLLOID DRESSING; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; PAGET SKIN DISEASE; PELVIS EXENTERATION; PRESSURE DRESSING; RADIATED WOUND; SILICONE DRESSING; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; VULVA CARCINOMA; VULVECTOMY; WOUND; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND DRESSING; MEDLINE; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; WOUND HEALING;

FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MEDLINE; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; PUBMED; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84856646651     PISSN: 17012163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1701-2163(16)35052-6     Document Type: Article

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