Hybrid approach in sacral sore management with maggot debridement therapy and flap reconstruction

Hybrid approach in sacral sore management with maggot debridement therapy and flap reconstruction

Sacral sore is a common problem in patients with spinal cord injury. It leads to prolonged hospitalization and recurrent infections which might require repeated surgery to treat. Flap reconstruction allows soft tissue coverage of sacral sore under the premise of infection-free wound base. Maggot deb...

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Main Authors: Marvin Man Ting Chung, Samuel Yan Jin Fang, Alex Pat Chung Yeung, Wai Fung Kwong, Yuk Fai Lui, Wing Yuk Ip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:JPRAS Open
Subjects:
Sacral sore
Decubitus ulcer
Pressure sore
Maggot debridement
Flap reconstruction
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587823000979

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