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Cost of managing chronic wounds in the U.K., with particular emphasis on maggot debridement therapy.

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Abstract

The importance of debridement in wound healing is well established. This review calculates the cost savings that might be achieved when using maggot debridement therapy on chronic wounds instead of autolytic debridement.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 17124822     DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2006.15.10.26973

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Wound Care        ISSN: 0969-0700            Impact factor:   2.072


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