Method and device for wound closure

Surgery – Means for introducing or removing material from body for... – Treating material applied to or removed from external...

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604291, 604307, 604902, 128399, 601 27, A61H 3500

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051493314

ABSTRACT:
A method of treating a wound site wherein a porous, adhesive backed dressing is utilized. A vacuum and/or heat is applied to the wound site through the dressing so as to draw the tissue adjacent the wound site to the dressing so as to minimize trauma to the wound and increase the adherence of the adhesive.

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