Flap plus sub-flap irrigation and negative pressure therapy for infected extremity wounds
Background: Infected wound reconstruction risks persistent infection and potential flap loss. Taking advantage of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation's ability to decrease bioburden, we introduce a novel paradigm “flap plus sub-flap irrigation” for treatment of infected lower extr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Orthoplastic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666769X20300026 |