State-of-the-art treatment of chronic leg ulcers: A randomized controlled trial comparing vacuum-assisted closure (V.A.C.) with modern wound dressings

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State-of-the-art treatment of chronic leg ulcers: A randomized controlled trial comparing vacuum-assisted closure (V.A.C.) with modern wound dressings Jeroen D.D. Vuerstaek, MD, Tryfon Vainas, MD, PhD, Jan Wuite, MD, Patty Nelemans, MD, PhD, Martino H.A. Neumann, MD, PhD, Joep C.J.M. Veraart, MD, PhD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 44, Issue 5, Pages 1029-1037 (November 2006) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2006.07.030 Copyright © 2006 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Time to complete healing (days) in the vacuum-assisted closure (V.A.C.) group compared with standard wound care. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2006 44, 1029-1037DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2006.07.030) Copyright © 2006 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 Wound bed preparation time (days) in the vacuum-assisted closure (V.A.C.) group compared with standard wound care. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2006 44, 1029-1037DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2006.07.030) Copyright © 2006 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 3 Recurrence rate (months) in the vacuum-assisted closure (V.A.C.) group compared with standard wound care. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2006 44, 1029-1037DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2006.07.030) Copyright © 2006 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 4 Trial profile. V.A.C., Vacuum-assisted closure. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2006 44, 1029-1037DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2006.07.030) Copyright © 2006 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions