Literature DB >> 15983495

Vacuum assisted closure therapy: a must in plastic surgery.

Julia Claire Paul1.   

Abstract

Negative pressure wound therapy, available in the United States through Kinetic Concepts, Incorporated, San Antonio, Texas, as Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) therapy, is a must in plastic surgery. VAC therapy and the VAC dressing change procedure are described. Benefits of VAC therapy as well as cost concerns are discussed.

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Year:  2005        PMID： 15983495     DOI： 10.1097/00006527-200504000-00004

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Plast Surg Nurs        ISSN： 0741-5206


  5 in total

1.  Negative pressure wound therapy as an adjunct in healing of chronic wounds.

Authors:  Vijay Langer; Prem S Bhandari; Satyamoorthy Rajagopalan; Mrinal K Mukherjee
Journal:  Int Wound J       Date:  2013-07-16       Impact factor: 3.315

2.  Comparison of vacuum-assisted closure device and conservative treatment for fasciotomy wound healing in ischaemia-reperfusion syndrome: preliminary results.

Authors:  Karaca Saziye; Cikirikcioglu Mustafa; Uckay Ilker; Kalangos Afksendyios
Journal:  Int Wound J       Date:  2011-03-15       Impact factor: 3.315

Review 3.  Clinical outcome of diabetic foot ulcers treated with negative pressure wound therapy and the transition from acute care to home care.

Authors:  Stephanie C Wu; David G Armstrong
Journal:  Int Wound J       Date:  2008-06       Impact factor: 3.315

Review 4.  Wound healing in radiated skin: pathophysiology and treatment options.

Authors:  Andrea Olascoaga; Diana Vilar-Compte; Adela Poitevin-Chacón; Jose Contreras-Ruiz
Journal:  Int Wound J       Date:  2008-06       Impact factor: 3.315

5.  Negative pressure wound therapy: experience in 45 dogs.

Authors:  Kathryn A Pitt; Bryden J Stanley
Journal:  Vet Surg       Date:  2014-02-11       Impact factor: 1.495
  5 in total

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