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Both patients were treated with multiple debridements and soft-tissue coverage. \u201cJelly-VAC\u201d (vacuum-assisted closure) therapy was used after each debridement and during the soft-tissue coverage.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Jelly-VAC therapy is a promising alternative that allows negative-pressure therapy with the use of ultrasound jelly to prevent air leakage into the wound. We propose using this technique in areas where obtaining a seal is difficult, where VAC therapy is contraindicated because of adhesive dressings (i.e., with damaged or poor-quality skin), or when long-term VAC therapy is needed to prevent wound maceration or there is a need for \u201cVAC holidays.\u201d<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.2106\/jbjs.cc.17.00029","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2018,3,27]],"date-time":"2018-03-27T16:04:22Z","timestamp":1522166662000},"page":"e18-e18","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":5,"title":["\u201cJelly VAC\u201d for Negative-Pressure Therapy for Complex Wound Closure"],"prefix":"10.2106","volume":"8","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-9475-9859","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Patrick F.","family":"Bergin","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Jason R.","family":"Wild","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Timothy G.","family":"Weber","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Orthopaedics Indianapolis, St. Vincent\u2019s Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"276","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2018,3,28]]},"reference":[{"issue":"6","key":"bib1-20230713","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"563","DOI":"10.1097\/00000637-199706000-00002","article-title":"Vacuum-assisted closure: a new method for wound control and treatment: clinical experience","volume":"38","author":"Argenta","year":"1997","journal-title":"Ann Plast Surg."},{"issue":"6","key":"bib2-20230713","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"553","DOI":"10.1097\/00000637-199706000-00001","article-title":"Vacuum-assisted closure: a new method for wound control and treatment: animal studies and basic foundation","volume":"38","author":"Morykwas","year":"1997","journal-title":"Ann Plast Surg."},{"issue":"4","key":"bib3-20230713","first-page":"64","article-title":"Outcomes of subatmospheric pressure dressing therapy on wounds of the diabetic foot","volume":"48","author":"Armstrong","year":"2002","journal-title":"Ostomy Wound Manage."},{"issue":"10","key":"bib4-20230713","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"683","DOI":"10.1097\/00005131-200311000-00004","article-title":"Vacuum-assisted wound closure (VAC therapy) for the management of patients with high-energy soft tissue injuries","volume":"17","author":"Herscovici","year":"2003","journal-title":"J Orthop Trauma."},{"key":"bib5-20230713","first-page":"17","article-title":"Management of traumatic war wounds using vacuum-assisted closure dressings in an austere environment","author":"Machen","year":"2007","journal-title":"US Army Med Dep J."},{"issue":"9","key":"bib6-20230713","first-page":"446","article-title":"Incisional vacuum-assisted wound closure in morbidly obese patients undergoing acetabular fracture surgery","volume":"38","author":"Reddix","year":"2009","journal-title":"Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ)."},{"issue":"6","key":"bib7-20230713","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"672","DOI":"10.1016\/j.bjps.2006.01.041","article-title":"Comparing conventional gauze therapy to vacuum-assisted closure wound therapy: a prospective randomised trial","volume":"60","author":"Mou\u00ebs","year":"2007","journal-title":"J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg."},{"issue":"4","key":"bib8-20230713","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"407","DOI":"10.1097\/SAP.0b013e3181881b29","article-title":"Comparison of fasciotomy wound closures using traditional dressing changes and the vacuum-assisted closure device","volume":"62","author":"Zannis","year":"2009","journal-title":"Ann Plast Surg."},{"issue":"7","key":"bib9-20230713","first-page":"127S","article-title":"Vacuum-assisted closure: state of clinic art. 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