Role of topical negative pressure in pressure ulcer management
- PMID: 17334144
- DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2007.16.1.26987
Role of topical negative pressure in pressure ulcer management
Abstract
The literature suggests that topical negative pressure can be an effective treatment for severe pressure ulcers. However, research is needed on its effects on variables such as dressing change frequency, quality of life, pain relief and cost-effectiveness.
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