Orgill, Dennis P.,

Negative pressure wound therapy mechanisms of action and clinical uses / [electronic resource] : Dennis P. Orgill. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2014. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (32 min.) : color, sound). - Wound healing, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Wound healing. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: History and Technology Transfer -- Biology of Stretching Skin -- Primary Mechanisms of NPWT: Macrodeformation, Microdeformation, Fluid removal, Moist wound environment -- Secondary Mechanisms: Angiogenesis, Inflammation, MMPs, Peripheral Nerves -- Case examples: Sternal wounds, Open Abdomen, Groin Wounds, Skin Grafts.

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3723 Henry Stewart Talks


Skin--Transplantation.
Skin.
Wound healing.
Wounds and injuries--Treatment.
Matrix Metalloproteinases.
Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy.
Skin Transplantation.
Skin.
Technology Transfer.
Wound Healing.
Wounds and Injuries--therapy.
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