Lay emphasis on the application of negative pressure wound therapy technique in burn surgery.
- Author:
Jiake CHAI
;
Chuanan SHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Burns;
surgery;
Humans;
Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy;
Skin;
Skin Transplantation;
Wound Healing
- From:
Chinese Journal of Burns
2015;31(2):81-83
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In recent years, negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) technique has been widely used in burn surgery, including wound repair, skin grafting, and cosmetic procedures, showing promising clinical results. Based on the literature and clinical experience, the mechanism of NPWT and its clinical application in burn surgery are briefly iterated herewith.