Assessment of Gauze-Based Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in the Split-Thickness Skin Graft Clinical Pathway—An Observational Study
Objectives: Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is a useful therapy in the preparation of wounds prior to application of a split-thickness skin graft (STSG) both “pregraft” and “postgraft” on top of the STSG. Customarily, a foam-based NPWT has been used, but gauze-based therapy is finding an incr...
Main Authors: | Dunn, Raymond M., Ignotz, Ron, Mole, Trevor, Cockwill, John, Smith, Jennifer M. |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Open Science Company, LLC
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3060048/ |
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