Experience with the use of vacuum-assisted closure therapy in the management of sickle cell leg ulcers

Abstract Leg ulcers are the commonest cutaneous manifestation of sickle cell disease, typically running an indolent course. They commonly occur around the distal third of the leg, an area notorious for difficult-to-heal wounds. The vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) device has been found efficacious in t...
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Opara, Kingsley [verfasserIn]

Okoro, Stanley

Jiburum, Benard

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2011

Schlagwörter:

Vacuum-assisted closure

Sickle cell ulcer

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© Springer-Verlag 2011

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Enthalten in: European journal of plastic surgery - Berlin : Springer, 1986, 35(2011), 3 vom: 01. Sept., Seite 213-220

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volume:35 ; year:2011 ; number:3 ; day:01 ; month:09 ; pages:213-220

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s00238-011-0632-8

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SPR00268750X

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