Treatment of infected soft tissue blast injury in swine by regulated negative pressure wound therapy

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 257, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 335-344

  Li, Jinqing ^a   Topaz, Morris ^b   Tan, Hong ^c   Li, Yuejun ^a   Li, Wangzhou ^a   Xun, Wenxing ^a   Yuan, Yanqin ^a   Chen, Shaozong ^a   Li, Xueyong ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HILLEL YAFFE MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

blast injury; infection; regulated negative pressure wound therapy; wound healing

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BLAST INJURY; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXPERIMENTAL PIG; GAUZE DRESSING; GRANULATION TISSUE; INFECTED SOFT TISSUE BLAST INJURY; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL LOAD; BLAST INJURIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GRANULATION TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; SWINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84872325188     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e318269d1ca     Document Type: Article

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