Vacuum assisted wound dressing

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PATENT NO 9962474
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14254807

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Apparatus for the application of topical negative pressure therapy to a wound site is described, the apparatus comprising: a wound contacting element for retaining wound exudate fluid therein; a wound covering element that provides a substantially airtight seal over the wound contacting element and wound site; a vacuum connection tube connecting a wound cavity to a vacuum source; and a vacuum source connected to a distal end of the vacuum connection tube.

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  • SMITH & NEPHEW PLC

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Greener, Bryan York, GB 90 7906

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