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Review
. 2018 Mar;6(3):e1.
doi: 10.2106/JBJS.RVW.17.00042.

Team Approach: Complex Dermal Wound-Healing Utilizing Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) in Orthopaedic Trauma

Tyson Green  1 , Steven Kavros  2 , Steve Springer  1 , David Drez Jr  1 , Matthew McCabe  1 , Jared Gremillion  1
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Team Approach: Complex Dermal Wound-Healing Utilizing Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) in Orthopaedic Trauma

Tyson Green et al. JBJS Rev. 2018 Mar.
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