Abstract
A review of the evidence base for the use of vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) therapy is presented, analysing both experimental and clinical data.
MeSH terms
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Cytokines / isolation & purification
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Edema / therapy
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Evidence-Based Medicine
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Graft Survival
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Granulation Tissue / metabolism
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Humans
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Peptide Hydrolases / isolation & purification
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Regional Blood Flow
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Skin / blood supply
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Skin Transplantation
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Suction* / economics
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Vacuum
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Wound Healing*
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Wounds and Injuries / therapy*
Substances
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Cytokines
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Peptide Hydrolases