12-Year within-wound study of the effectiveness of custom pressure garment therapy

• Main Authors: L. H. Engrav, D. M. Heimbach, F. P. Rivara, M. L. Moore, J. Wang, G. J. Carrougher, B. Costa, S. Numhom, J. Calderon, N. S. Gibran
• Other Authors: University of Washington, Seattle
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/29491
• Institution: Mahidol University

Pressure garment therapy is standard of care for prevention and treatment of hypertrophic scarring after burn injury. Nevertheless there is little objective data that confirms effectiveness. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of pressure garment therapy with objective data...