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First domestic apparatus for vacuum therapy

Published:2021-12-04 Issue:4 Volume:18 Page:491-496
ISSN:2524-2350
Container-title:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Medical series
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Short-container-title:Vescì Nac. akad. navuk Belarusì, Ser. med. navuk

Author:

Fedzianin S. D.¹,Kosinets V. A.¹,Khroustalev B. M.²,Minchenya V. T.²,Aliakseyeu Yu. H.³,Niss V. S.⁴,Yatsko A. S.⁵

Affiliation:

1. Vitebsk State Order of Peoples’ Friendship Medical University

2. Belarusian National Technical University

3. Science and Technology Park of Belarusian National Technical University “Polytechnic”

4. Branch of the Belarusian National Technical University “Research and Development Polytechnic Institute”

5. Vitebsk Regional Clinical Hospital

Abstract

The first domestic device for vacuum therapy, Impulse KM-1, has been developed. The device is intended for the treatment of wounds, using a method of VAC therapy. Copyright protected by 2 patents. The device includes: an electronic unit with an internal power source, an external battery charge source, a reservoir for collecting of wound discharge, a disposable sterile dressing kit. The kit consists of a sponge, a film covering, a tube with a fixing head, a connector tube. The device is designed for a multiple use, provides continuous, variable and intermittent operation. Clinical trials of the device have been successfully carried out. As part of clinical trials, 17 patients who were treated at the hospital surgery clinic of the Vitebsk State Order of Peoples’ Friendship Medical University with surgical infections of the skin and soft tissues received vacuum therapy of wounds using the Impulse KM-1 apparatus. A significant reduction in the time of wound treatment was noted. The device has established itself as a reliable, easy to use device. The cost of the Impulse KM-1 apparatus is approximately 2500 $ and the cost of a disposable dressing kit is 40 $.

Publisher

Publishing House Belorusskaya Nauka

Subject

General Medicine

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