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Wound, Mixed Breed Canine

Written by Case Studies | Sep 29, 2023 2:52:09 PM

Author(s): "Cedar Pet Clinic, Lake Elmo, MN"

Signalment:  14 year old, M/N, Mixed Breed Canine

Presentation:  Attacked by large dog; presented 1 week later when wound already necrotic.  History of diabetes

Approximate Size of Area Treated (in cm2):  200 cm2

Total Energy Delivered (= Power x Time):  Treated with 810 J total (4.05 J/cm2) each session

Frequency of Treatment:  Wound debridement, drains, Healx soother.  Decreasing total dose as wound size shrank