Autologous whole blood clot and negative-pressure wound therapy in South Africa: A comparison of the cost and social considerations

Background. Advanced wound treatment modalities enhance healing of hard-to-heal wounds, decrease the risk of amputations, and improve the quality of life of patients. Modalities have different rates of efficacy and incur different social and financial costs to the individual and the healthcare syst...

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Main Authors: L Naude, G Balenda, A Lombaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2022-10-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/262