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Comparison of negative pressure wound therapy using vacuum-assisted closure with advanced moist wound therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers: a multicenter randomized controlled trial.

Blume PA, Walters J, Payne W, Ayala J, Lantis J.

Diabetes Care. 2008 Apr;31(4):631-6. Epub 2007 Dec 27.PMID: 18162494 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The value of debridement and Vacuum-Assisted Closure (V.A.C.) Therapy in diabetic foot ulcers.

Eneroth M, van Houtum WH.

Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2008 May-Jun;24 Suppl 1:S76-80. Review.PMID: 18393328 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Negative pressure wound therapy via vacuum-assisted closure following partial foot amputation: what is the role of wound chronicity?

Armstrong DG, Lavery LA, Boulton AJ.

Int Wound J. 2007 Mar;4(1):79-86.PMID: 17425550 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Negative pressure wound therapy after partial diabetic foot amputation: a multicentre, randomised controlled trial.

Armstrong DG, Lavery LA; Diabetic Foot Study Consortium.

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Resource utilization and economic costs of care based on a randomized trial of vacuum-assisted closure therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot wounds.

Apelqvist J, Armstrong DG, Lavery LA, Boulton AJ.

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A comparison of diabetic foot ulcer outcomes using negative pressure wound therapy versus historical standard of care.

Lavery LA, Boulton AJ, Niezgoda JA, Sheehan P.

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Graftskin, a human skin equivalent, is effective in the management of noninfected neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers: a prospective randomized multicenter clinical trial.

Veves A, Falanga V, Armstrong DG, Sabolinski ML; Apligraf Diabetic Foot Ulcer Study.

Diabetes Care. 2001 Feb;24(2):290-5.PMID: 11213881 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Retrospective analysis of negative pressure wound therapy in open foot wounds with significant soft tissue defects.

Page JC, Newswander B, Schwenke DC, Hansen M, Ferguson J.

Adv Skin Wound Care. 2004 Sep;17(7):354-64.PMID: 15343085 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Ultrasound therapy for recalcitrant diabetic foot ulcers: results of a randomized, double-blind, controlled, multicenter study.

Ennis WJ, Foremann P, Mozen N, Massey J, Conner-Kerr T, Meneses P.

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Early versus late initiation of negative pressure wound therapy: examining the impact on home care length of stay.

Baharestani MM, Houliston-Otto DB, Barnes S.

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HYAFF 11-based autologous dermal and epidermal grafts in the treatment of noninfected diabetic plantar and dorsal foot ulcers: a prospective, multicenter, controlled, randomized clinical trial.

Caravaggi C, De Giglio R, Pritelli C, Sommaria M, Dalla Noce S, Faglia E, Mantero M, Clerici G, Fratino P, Dalla Paola L, Mariani G, Mingardi R, Morabito A.

Diabetes Care. 2003 Oct;26(10):2853-9.PMID: 14514591 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A randomized, controlled trial of Promogran (a collagen/oxidized regenerated cellulose dressing) vs standard treatment in the management of diabetic foot ulcers.

Veves A, Sheehan P, Pham HT.

Arch Surg. 2002 Jul;137(7):822-7.PMID: 12093340 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Negative pressure wound therapy: a vacuum of evidence?

Gregor S, Maegele M, Sauerland S, Krahn JF, Peinemann F, Lange S.

Arch Surg. 2008 Feb;143(2):189-96. Review.PMID: 18283145 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Comparison of negative pressure wound therapy using vacuum-assisted closure with advanced moist wound therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers: a multicenter randomized controlled trial: response to Blume et al.

Hemkens LG, Waltering A.

Diabetes Care. 2008 Oct;31(10):e76; author reply e77. No abstract available. PMID: 18820222 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Negative-pressure wound therapy and diabetic foot amputations: a retrospective study of payer claims data.

Frykberg RG, Williams DV.

J Am Podiatr Med Assoc. 2007 Sep-Oct;97(5):351-9.PMID: 17901338 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Healing of diabetic foot ulcers and pressure ulcers with human skin equivalent: a new paradigm in wound healing.

Brem H, Balledux J, Bloom T, Kerstein MD, Hollier L.

Arch Surg. 2000 Jun;135(6):627-34.PMID: 10843357 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Negative pressure wound therapy with instillation: a pilot study describing a new method for treating infected wounds.

Gabriel A, Shores J, Heinrich C, Baqai W, Kalina S, Sogioka N, Gupta S.

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Clinical outcome of diabetic foot ulcers treated with negative pressure wound therapy and the transition from acute care to home care.

Wu SC, Armstrong DG.

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Vacuum-assisted closure to aid wound healing in foot and ankle surgery.

Mendonca DA, Cosker T, Makwana NK.

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Cost-effectiveness of negative pressure wound therapy for postsurgical patients in long-term acute care.

de Leon JM, Barnes S, Nagel M, Fudge M, Lucius A, Garcia B.

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