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Meeting abstract

https://doi.org/10.26800/LV-145-supl8-26

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Pediatric Trauma: A Triad of Healing Cases

Martin Pelin
David Palijan
Luka Mitar
Filip Pavlic
Filip Jurić


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Abstract

Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has proven a powerful tool in healing complex and large wounds of varying etiologies. We report three diverse cases of pediatric patients who presented as follows: polytrauma with severe soft tissue damage of the lower extre-mity (pt.1), open fracture with soft tissue defect – Gustilo-Anderson grade III. (pt.2), and an infected upper extremity fracture

Keywords

NPWT, soft tissue injury, trauma, wound

Hrčak ID:

314447

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/314447

Publication date:

22.2.2024.

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