Randomized comparative study of negative pressure wound therapy versus compression dressing on split-thickness skin grafts of the lower limbs in an elderly population.
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Date publication
mai 2024
Journal
Expert review of medical devices
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr ZWETYENGA Narcisse
Tous les auteurs :
Moris V, Cristofari S, See LA, Guillier D, Zwetyenga N, Pluvy I
Lien Pubmed
Résumé
Failure to adequately secure the skin graft to the lower limbs recipient bed can result in loss of the graft. Our objective was to compare the healing of split-thickness skin grafts three weeks postoperatively, using either negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) or conventional compression bandaging.
Mots clés
NPWT therapy, Skin graft, compression dressing, elderly population, graft necrosis, lower limbs
Référence
Expert Rev Med Devices. 2024 05 7;:1-8