Comparison between low and high pressure negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) in diabetic foot wound in term of wound size reduction and wound bed preparation for secondary procedure

• Main Author: Zarullail, Nor Hafizah
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/50524/1/NOR%20HAFIZAH%20BINTI%20ZARULLAIL-24%20pages.pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/50524/

Introduction: Healing of diabetic foot ulcer is often a challenging problem due to lack of resistance against infection and presence of peripheral arterial disease in diabetic patients. The use of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) to facilitate the healing of diabetic foot ulcer had been stu...