LEV 8. Bridge Negative Pressure Wound Therapy and Compression Versus Compression Alone in Nonhealing Venous Ulcers: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) proposes an option in the management of refractory nonhealing venous ulcers (RVUs). The primary end point is the time taken for full healing. Secondary end points include the proportion of ulcers healed at 12  weeks, reduction in ulcer size at 12 weeks, and recurrence rates.

Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - October 21, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Wael Tawfick, Marion Cahill-Collins, Sherif Sultan Source Type: research