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Last Update: 11/10/2024 03:18 PM

Current Deck: FCP April 2024::Week 1 - Basic Surgical Techniques::Principals of Wound Healing

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Front

Describe negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT)

Back

Mechanical pumps that provide a partial vacuum at the sight of the wound, drawing fluid out
reduces oedema and draws the edges of the wound together, increases blood supply
Left in situ for around 48-72 hrs before changing

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