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SEATTLE -- Vacuum-assisted closure can be a very helpful adjunct to wound care in the clinical setting, producing successful healing in more than 80% of difficult cases, Karen Overall said at a meeting of the Wound Healing Society.
In a series of 70 consecutive patients with chronic hip and leg ulcers that had failed to dose with 12 weeks of appropriate moist treatment, 60 patients had wound closure after therapy with a vacuum...
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