Successful and safe use of 2 min cold atmospheric argon plasma in chronic wounds: results of a randomized controlled trial

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Authors

Georg Isbary · München Klinik Schwabing

J. Heinlin · University of Regensburg

Tetsuji Shimizu · Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics

J.L. Zimmermann · Max Planck Society

G. E. Morfill · Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics

Hans-Ulrich Schmidt · München Klinik Schwabing

Roberto Monetti

Abstract

A 2-min treatment with either of two cold atmospheric argon plasma devices is a safe, painless and effective technique to decrease the bacterial load in chronic wounds.

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Wound Healing and Treatments Burn Injury Management and Outcomes Plasma Applications and Diagnostics

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Published in: British Journal of Dermatology

Volume 167, Issue 2, pp. 404-410

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10923.x

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Successful and safe use of 2 min cold atmospheric argon plasma in chronic wounds: results of a randomized controlled trial

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