Vacuum-assisted closure for open perineal wound after abdominoperineal resection
•Perineal wound complications after APR remain to be severe clinical problems.•A myocutaneous flap has been reported to decrease perineal wound complications.•VAC therapy is useful for treating complex wounds because it promotes granulation.•This is the first report of VAC for open perineal wound af...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4446692/ |