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Vacuum therapy for chronic wounds

https://doi.org/10.14341/2072-0351-6085

Abstract

Chronic wound in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the most urgent problems of modern diabetology and surgery. Numberof patients suffering from different types of chronic wounds follows increase in DM incidence. Vacuum therapy is a novel perspectivemethod of topical treatment for non-healing chronic wounds of various etiology. Current review addresses experimental and clinicalevidence for this method.

About the Authors

Ekaterina Leonidovna Zaytseva
Endocrinology Research Centre, Moscow


Alla Yur'evna Tokmakova
Endocrinology Research Centre, Moscow


Review

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Zaytseva E.L., Tokmakova A.Yu. Vacuum therapy for chronic wounds. Diabetes mellitus. 2012;15(3):45-49. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.14341/2072-0351-6085

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ISSN 2072-0351 (Print)
ISSN 2072-0378 (Online)