KCI : An Epiphany in wound healing
Friday, 14 March, 2014
Physicians at Med Star Georgetown University Hospital, Center for Wound Healing, assessed the effectiveness of V.A.C. VeraFlo™ Therapy with instillation of Prontosan® Wound Irrigation Solution vs. NPWT with V.A.C.® Therapy for patients whose wounds required hospitalization and serial surgical debridement.
*Powers KA, Kim PJ, Attinger CE, et al. Early Experience with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Instillation in Acutely Infected Wounds. Poster presented at the 2013 Symposium of Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) Spring Conference, May 1-5, 2013, denvor CO
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