Matthews Marc R, Hechtman Aaron, Quan Asia N, Foster Kevin N, Fernandez Luis G
Surgery, Arizona Burn Center, Phoenix, USA.
Pharmacy, Maricopa Integrated Health System, Phoenix, USA.
Cureus. 2018 Nov 26;10(11):e3632. doi: 10.7759/cureus.3632.
Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is routinely used in the treatment of acute and chronic wounds. The technology continues to evolve with improved results NPWT is routinely used at the Arizona Burn Center and the addition of the V.A.C. VERAFLO CLEANSE CHOICE with its reticulated open foam device has been used with promising results in a variety of complicated wounds. We present a case series involving the use of this negative pressure wound therapy device and irrigation in burn and necrotizing soft tissue patients treated at the Arizona Burn Center.
负压伤口治疗(NPWT)常用于急性和慢性伤口的治疗。随着治疗效果的改善,该技术不断发展。亚利桑那烧伤中心常规使用NPWT,而配备网状开放泡沫装置的V.A.C. VERAFLO CLEANSE CHOICE在多种复杂伤口的治疗中已取得了有前景的效果。我们展示了一个病例系列,涉及在亚利桑那烧伤中心接受治疗的烧伤和坏死性软组织患者中使用这种负压伤口治疗设备及冲洗的情况。