The Effects of Variable, Intermittent, and Continuous Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Using Foam or Gauze, on Wound Contraction, Granulation Tissue Formation, and Ingrowth Into the Wound Filler
Objective: Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is commonly used in the continuous mode. Intermittent pressure therapy (IPT) results in faster wound healing, but it often causes pain. Variable pressure therapy (VPT) has therefore been introduced to provide a smooth transition between 2 different p...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Open Science Company, LLC
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3266212/ |