TISSUE TREATMENT DEVICE

Disclosed embodiments relate to apparatuses and methods for wound treatment with ultrasound. In certain embodiments, therapeutic ultrasound wound treatment apparatus includes a wound dressing configured to be positioned over a wound to provide a substantially fluid impermeable seal over the wound an...

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Hauptverfasser: DAGGER, Anthony, Colin, ASPIOTI, Maria, PASKINS, Aimee, Rebecca, WEBSTER, Iain, BASS, Mark, Darren, RAWSON, Neill, John, WALLER, Jonathan, Patrick, ASKEM, Ben, Alan, BROWNHILL, Varuni, Rachindra, ELDER, David, Michael
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Disclosed embodiments relate to apparatuses and methods for wound treatment with ultrasound. In certain embodiments, therapeutic ultrasound wound treatment apparatus includes a wound dressing configured to be positioned over a wound to provide a substantially fluid impermeable seal over the wound and a transducer to deliver therapeutic ultrasound to tissue. The therapeutic ultrasound wound treatment apparatus may further include a wound contact layer configured to be positioned in contact with the wound, a transmission layer positioned above the wound contact layer, an absorbent layer positioned above the transmission layer and configured to absorb wound fluid, and a backing layer positioned above the absorbent layer and including an orifice. Also disclosed are multiple parameters for the therapeutic ultrasound signal.