Topical negative pressure for treating chronic wounds

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2015, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Evans, Debra ^a   Land, Lucy ^a   Dumville, Jo C ^b  

^a BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRACTED ARTICLE; REVIEW; BANDAGE; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

BANDAGES; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84957789971     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD001898.pub3     Document Type: Review

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