A simple and low-cost technique of creating a Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) machine on the example of a severe phlegmon of lower limb in lower socio-economic area.
The Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is an approved method of healing lower extremity ulcers of various origin, accelerating the wound closure process, thus decreasing the hospital-stay time and lowering the cost of the treatment. Although it is scarcely needed in developing countries such as...
Main Authors: | Marcin Kiszka, Filip Kazubski, Magdalena Maj, Tomasz Banasiewicz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Medigent Foundation
2018-04-01
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Series: | Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.npwtj.com/index.php/npwtj/article/view/36 |
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