title: Vacuum assisted closure devices in the elderly--a word of caution.
authors.affiliation: Christchurch Vascular Group, Department of Vascular Surgery, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch.
authors.forename: Tejaswi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kandula
authors.forename: Justin A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Roake
authors.forename: David R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Lewis
mesh_terms: D000058:Accidental Falls; D000368:Aged; D000671:Amputation, Surgical; D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005265:Femoral Neck Fractures / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000295:instrumentation*; D014618:Vacuum; D014945:Wound Healing