Cost analysis of Topical Negative Pressure (TNP) Therapy for traumatic acquired wounds

Cost analysis of Topical Negative Pressure (TNP) Therapy for traumatic acquired wounds

Extended traumatic wounds require extended reconstructive operations and are accompanied by long hospitalizations and risks of infection, thrombosis and flap loss. In particular, the frequently used Topical Negative Pressure (TNP) Therapy is regarded as cost-intensive. The costs of TNP in the contex...

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Main Authors: Freytag, Sebastian, Stromps, Jan, Dumont, Clemens, Beyersdorff, Marius, Kolios, Georg, Kolios, Leila, Stuermer, Klaus
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2010-01-01
Series:GMS German Medical Science
Subjects:
topical negative pressure therapy (TNP)
traumatic wound
economic evaluation
cost analysis
vacuum assisted closure (VAC)
Online Access:http://www.egms.de/en/journals/gms/2010-8/000102.shtml

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