A Comparative Study between Indigenous Low Cost Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Added Local Oxygen versus Conventional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

INTRODUCTION: The incidence of compound fractures and severe soft tissue loss has increased manifolds due to high speed traffics. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is a treatment modality for managing soft tissue aspect of such injuries. It reduces the need of flap coverage. However, many patie...

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Main Authors: Singh A, Panda K, Mishra J, Dash A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2020-11-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Subjects:
vac
Online Access:https://www.morthoj.org/2020/v14n3/negative-pressure-wound-therapy.pdf