The use of negative pressure wound therapy to manage a dehisced abdominal wound. (VAC device shown courtesy of Kinetic Concepts, Inc., San Antonio, TX.)

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The use of negative pressure wound therapy to manage a dehisced abdominal wound. (VAC device shown courtesy of Kinetic Concepts, Inc., San Antonio, TX.) Source: Therapeutic Modalities for Tissue Healing, Modalities for Therapeutic Intervention, 6e Citation: Bellew JW, Michlovitz SL, Nolan Jr. TP. Modalities for Therapeutic Intervention, 6e; 2016 Available at: http://fadavispt.mhmedical.com/DownloadImage.aspx?image=/data/books/1932/bellewmodal_ch15_f011.png&sec=141709614&BookID=1932&ChapterSecID=141709490&imagename= Accessed: November 02, 2017 Copyright © 2017 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved