Management of large chronic venous leg ulcers with negative pressure wound therapy

Management of large chronic venous leg ulcers with negative pressure wound therapy

Introduction: Venous leg ulcers (VLU) occur in 1\% of the adult population and are associated with chronic disability, diminished quality of life and high health-care costs. Treatment is often slow, difficult and recurrence is high because of inappropriate conditions of the wound bed. Patients an...

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Main Authors: Dominik Andrzej Walczak, Michał Wojtyniak, Rajmund Jaguścik, Joanna Jadwiga Porzeżyńska, Wojciech Fałek, Monika Czerwińska, Karolina Ptasińska, Leokadia Kozaczek, Bartosz Szymański, Piotr Wojciech Trzeciak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medigent Foundation 2017-12-01
Series:Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Journal
Subjects:
venous ulcers
negative pressure wound therapy
chronic wound
chronic venous insufficiency
skin graft
silver
pain.
Online Access:https://www.npwtj.com/index.php/npwtj/article/view/26

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