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Vacuum assisted closure of wounds – A review


SAO Salati
SM Rabah

Abstract

Background: Vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) therapy is a new technique based on the principle of application of controlled negative pressure. This technique has revolutionized the concept of wound management in recent times.
Method: This is a review article in which various aspects related to the use of VAC therapy are dealt with.

 

Key words: Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC), dressings, wound, negative pressure.


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