V.A.C. Therapy Clinical Data
One of the most extensive bodies of evidence in Negative Pressure Wound Therapy and Advanced Wound Care
For more than 10 years, V.A.C.® Therapy, also known as NPWT (Negative pressure Wound Therapy), along with V.A.C. GranuFoam™ Dressings has set the standard for wound healing. With more than 3,000,000 patients treated worldwide, caregivers rely on the V.A.C. Therapy System to deliver healing outcomes they can trust. This body of evidence includes:
- Over 470 Published Journal Articles, including more than 400 peer-reviewed articles
- 16 Randomized Controlled Trial Publications
- More than 580 Abstracts Presented at Clinical Conferences
- More than 62 Medical Textbook Citations
*As of Nov 2008
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Only One NPWT Device is Proven
The vast majority of published data related to NPWT products are based on the V.A.C. Therapy System with V.A.C. GranuFoam™ Dressings. The unique open cell, reticulated structure of the V.A.C. GranuFoam Dressings not only differentiates the V.A.C. Therapy System from all other NPWT devices, the proprietary foam dressing under negative pressure creates an environment that promotes wound healing.
Learn more about the mechanisms of V.A.C. Therapy with V.A.C. GranuFoam™ Dressings.