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Vacuum Assisted Closure therapy in the treatment of mesh infection after hernia repair
The Surgeon - Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons at Edinburgh and Ireland, 09/14/09
Tamhankar AP et al. – VAC therapy allows salvage of infected exposed mesh by promoting granulation through the mesh. Judicious use of VAC therapy may prevent the need of mesh excision and its wound related complications.
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