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Review
. 2008 Jul;17(7):292-6.
doi: 10.12968/jowc.2008.17.7.30520.

Effect of low-intensity direct current on the healing of chronic wounds: a literature review

A Ramadan  1 , M Elsaidy, R Zyada
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Review

Effect of low-intensity direct current on the healing of chronic wounds: a literature review

A Ramadan et al. J Wound Care. 2008 Jul.

Erratum in

  • J Wound Care. 2008 Aug;17(8):367

Abstract

Few studies have assessed the effectiveness of electrical stimulation on chronic wounds. Nevertheless, the evidence suggests it is a potentially useful, accessible and cheap therapy, which might play a valuable role in everyday practice.

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