Medicine

A Prospective Randomized Evaluation of Negative-pressure Wound Dressings for Diabetic Foot Wounds

M. T. Eginton, K. Brown, G. Seabrook, J. Towne, R. Cambria

2003.11.1ANNALS OF VASCULAR SURGERY

DOI: 10.1007/s10016-003-0065-3

tlooto Summary

Over the first several weeks of therapy, VAC dressings decreased wound depth and volume more effectively than moist gauze dressings, suggesting that negative-pressure wound treatment may accelerate closure of large foot wounds in the diabetic patient.

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EGINTON, M. T., et al. A prospective randomized evaluation of negative-pressure wound dressings for diabetic foot wounds. ANNALS OF VASCULAR SURGERY, 2003, 17: 645–649.