Clinical evaluation of gauze-based negative pressure wound therapy in challenging wounds

International Wound Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 152-158

  Tuncel, Umut ^a   Erkorkmaz, Ünal ^a   Turan, Aydin ^a  

^a GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Challenging wounds; Gauze; Negative pressure; Wound care; Wound filler

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANTIBACTERIAL GAUZE DRESSING; ARTICLE; BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; GAUZE DRESSING; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND DRAINAGE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BANDAGES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875547006     PISSN: 17424801     EISSN: 1742481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-481X.2012.00955.x     Document Type: Article

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