70
Participants
Start Date
January 1, 2020
Primary Completion Date
June 30, 2020
Study Completion Date
June 30, 2020
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
NPWT technique was applied to injured area of the foot and ankle after debridement and cleaning of the necrosed tissue and using Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) consisting of evacuation tube, vacuum pump, collecting canister and a multiporous polyurethane sponge. VAC dressings were changed every 72 hours.
Conventional treatment
In conventional treatment moist gauze dressings were applied and change of dressings were done daily.
Roqayyah Munawwer Khursheed, Karachi
Dow University of Health Sciences
OTHER