Negative pressure wound therapy use in diabetic foot syndrome-from mechanisms of action to clinical practice

Volume: 49, Issue: 4, Pages: e13067 - e13067
Published: Jan 29, 2019
Abstract
Background Diabetes and its complications constitute a rising medical challenge. Special attention should be given to diabetic foot syndrome (DFS) due to its high rate of associated amputation and mortality. Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is a frequently used supportive modality in a diabetic foot with ulcerations (DFUs). Design Here, we reviewed the current knowledge concerning the tissue and molecular mechanisms of NPWT action with an...
Paper Details
Title
Negative pressure wound therapy use in diabetic foot syndrome-from mechanisms of action to clinical practice
Published Date
Jan 29, 2019
Volume
49
Issue
4
Pages
e13067 - e13067
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