Electrical stimulation for wound healing

Autor: K. Balakatounis
Rok vydání: 2011
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DOI: 10.1533/9780857093301.4.571
Popis: Electrical stimulation has been applied on wounds and its effects have been studied for several decades. Based on the presence of the current of injury, and in order to investigate the importance of maintaining the endogenous current for wound healing enhancement, a significant amount of research has been undertaken. Many types and forms of stimulation have been tried and tested. This chapter attempts to present progress in research regarding electric stimulation in wound healing.
Databáze: OpenAIRE