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Title: [Vacuum treatment in the surgical management of suppurative wounds]. Author: Kostiuchenok BM, Kolker II, Karlov VA, Ignatenko SN, Muzykant LI. Journal: Vestn Khir Im I I Grek; 1986 Sep; 137(9):18-21. PubMed ID: 3787969. Abstract: Vacuum treatment was used in 116 patients with purulent wounds. It was established that the vacuum treatment of purulent wounds was effective but after surgical treatment. It considerably decreased the amount of microbes in wound tissues, had no harmful effects and improved clinical results of healing the wounds after putting early sutures.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]