Effect of low-intensity direct current on the healing of chronic wounds: a literature review.
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Few studies have assessed the effectiveness of electrical stimulation on chronic wounds. Nevertheless, the evidence suggests it is a potentially useful, accessible and cheap therapy, which might play a valuable role in everyday practice.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of wound care
دوره 17 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008