Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) after Hybrid Reconstruction of Occipital Pressure Sore Using Local Flap and Skin Graft

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) after Hybrid Reconstruction of Occipital Pressure Sore Using Local Flap and Skin Graft

<i>Background and objectives:</i> Pressure sores are a common medical burden among patients, particularly those who are bedridden or frail. Surgical management of occipital pressure sores poses unique challenges due to limited elasticity and the spherical shape of the scalp. This study a...

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Main Authors: Seungchul Baek, Jun Ho Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
pressure sores
occipital scalp
negative pressure wound therapy
local flap
split-thickness skin graft
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/7/1342

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