Utility of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation in a burn center

Introduction: Current standard of care for complicated and deep burn wounds includes removal of devitalized tissue, infection treatment/prevention, temporary coverage, and pain management before and during wound closure. Negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time (NPWTi-d) util...

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Main Authors: Sigrid Blome-Eberwein, Daniel Lozano, Hamed Amani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-10-01
Series:Burns Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468912218300233