An expert panel carried out a selected review of published literature regarding the
mechanisms of action of the VAC device in the context of published clinical studies. The …

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The use of sub-atmospheric pressure dressings, available commercially as the vacuum-
assisted closure (VAC) device, has been shown to be an effective way to accelerate healing …

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Significance: A high bacterial load interferes with the healing process of a wound. Vacuum-
assisted closure (VAC) is a wound healing therapy that utilizes a dressing system that …

Bowman Gray School of Medicine surgeons have developed the vacuum-assisted closure
(VAC) therapy as a method for treating wounds that do not heal. This technique utilizes …

Vacuum‐assisted closure has become a new technique in the challenging management of
contaminated, acute, and chronic wounds. Although promising clinical results have been …

OBJECTIVE: To study the mechanism through which vacuum-assisted closure (VAC)
induces an increase in blood flow and reduces oedema on skin wounds. METHODS: Thirty …

BACKGROUND: The vacuum-assisted closure device (VAC) has revolutionised wound care,
although molecular mechanisms are not well understood. We hypothesise that the VAC …

Background: Vacuum-assisted closure therapy is a relatively new concept described in the
literature that increases wound-healing capacity. The authors aimed to investigate the effect …