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Simplified vacuum dressing system: effectiveness and safety in wounds management

Acta cir. bras; 37 (9), 2022
Purpose: Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has revolutionized wound care, but its high cost reduces the procedure’s availability. To solve the problem, streamlined vacuum dressings systems have been proposed, but the utility of these devices has been poorly studied. The objective of this study was...

General treatment and wound management in hereditary epidermolysis bullosa: indication and experience using silver hydrofiber dressing

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 31 (4), 2016
Introduction: Hereditary epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a rare disorder characterized by cutaneomucous fragility, with formation of blisters during minimal trauma. Treatment consists of clinical and nutritional support and management of pain and skin lesions. Silver hydrofiber (Aquacel Ag®) is a type of ...