A Study of the Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Open Wound Management in Dogs
This study showed that healing time was halved in dogs treated with wound vacs, underlining the value of negative pressure wound therapy for complicated wounds.
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Closed Surgical Incisions
This is a case study in which negative pressure wound therapy was used on clean, closed surgical wounds. Learn more about the outcomes & implications of the use of NPWT for post-surgical patients.
Chronic Wounds and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
This article from NCBI reviews current practices in the management of chronic wounds, including the role of negative pressure therapy in wound care.
Article on Wound Care Basics: Applying NPWT
This shared post from Wound Source reviews what healthcare providers should do when applying negative pressure wound therapy (Part 1 in a series).
About the Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) Process
In this post, we look at the types of wounds negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is used for and briefly describe how the process works.
Wounds & Wound Healing – Part III
In this third post in our series on wound types and treatments, we’ll take a look at how negative pressure wound therapy can be used to treat complex open wounds.
Wound Types & Wound Healing: Part I
A brief look at what wounds are, the two major wound types and some of the most common ways they’re caused.
Bedsores, pressure ulcers & wound therapy
This article explores the development & complications of bedsores and pressure ulcers, and how and why wound vacs & negative pressure wound therapy are used to heal them.
Jim Nabors Would Just Cry
A look at Indiana health care and reporting of pressure ulcers (bedsores).
If All You Have is a Hammer, What Do You Do When You Run Out of Nails?
A look at wound care and pain management, and the factors involved in finding the right solutions for different patients.
Wound Care in Crisis – Chris Farley Wound Care
A look at wound care & treatment and creating an atmosphere of competent, successful, logical care for patients.