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Management of ileocutaneous fistulae using TNP after surgery for abdominal malignancy. Journal of wound care [J Wound Care] Journal article

 
Martïnez A, Ferron G, Le Gal M, Torrent JJ, Querleu D 
Management of ileocutaneous fistulae using TNP after surgery for abdominal malignancy. [Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't]
J Wound Care 2009 Jul; 18(7):282, 284, 286-8.


Enteric fluids produced by enterocutaneous fistulae can cause severe inflammation in the surrounding skin. By removing these corrosive fluids, topical negative pressure can help maintain skin integrity and promote spontaneous closure.


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