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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 

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1 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 (November 2006) DOI: /j.jvs Copyright © 2006 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 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  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2006 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 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  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2006 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

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

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

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