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International Journal of Advances in Science, Engineering and Technology(IJASEAT)-IJASEAT
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Issue
Volume-8,Issue-3  ( Jul, 2020 )
Paper Title
Role of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in the Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Author Name
Krishna Girish A, Prabhakara Gn
Affilition
MBBS (MS), Junior Resident, SSMC, Tumkur, Agalkote -572107, India Professor & Vice-Prinicipal, Department of General Surgery, SSMC, Tumkur – 572107, India
Pages
74-78
Abstract
Foot wounds in people with diabetes mellitus are a common and serious health issue. The aim of the present study was to assess the efficacy of negative pressure wound Therapy as compared to conventional wound dressing and prove that negative pressure wound Therapy can be used as a much better treatment option in management of diabetic foot ulcers. In this study we access whether NPWT would decrease duration of hospital stay, better the graft take-up. Keywords - Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Conventional Dressing, Diabetes Mellitus
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