_______________ is a type of therapy that speeds wound healing by applying localized negative pressure to draw the edges of a wound together
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT)
NPWT is a type of therapy that speeds wound healing by applying localized negative pressure to draw the edges of a wound together.
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