Open AccessEvaluation of Vacuum Assisted Closure Therapy for Soft Tissue Injury in Open Musculoskeletal Trauma
Author(s) -
Manish Raj,
Sps Gill,
. Sunil Kumar Sheopaltan,
Pooja Singh,
. Dinesh,
Jasveer Sigh,
Prateek Rastogi,
Lora Mishra
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/17449.7598
Subject(s) - medicine , negative pressure wound therapy , granulation tissue , surgery , wound healing , clearance , soft tissue , debridement (dental) , soft tissue injury , hyperaemia , randomized controlled trial , blood flow , alternative medicine , pathology , urology
The application of controlled levels of negative or sub atmospheric pressure for a prolonged period of time on a wound had shown to accelerate removal of excess fluid and promote hyperaemia, which eventually promote wound healing.