Medicine

L. Argenta, M. Morykwas

1997.6.1ANNALS OF PLASTIC SURGERY

DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199706000-00002

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A new subatmospheric pressure technique is presented: vacuum-assisted closure, which removes chronic edema, leading to increased localized blood flow, and the applied forces result in the enhanced formation of granulation tissue.

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ARGENTA, L.; MORYKWAS, M. Vacuum‐assisted closure: A new method for wound control and treatment: Clinical experience. ANNALS OF PLASTIC SURGERY, 1997, 38: 563–577.