Wound care method and system with one or both of vacuum-light therapy and thermally augmented oxygenation
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1. A combination therapy pad comprising:
- a first layer;
a second layer operatively coupled to the first layer;
a fiber-optic array disposed between the first layer and the second layer;
a third layer operatively coupled to the first layer, the third layer having a vacuum tube in fluid communication with a vacuum source and a therapeutic fluid tube in fluid communication with a therapeutic fluid source; and
wherein the third layer provides at least one of vacuum therapy and therapeutic fluid treatment to a wound area;
wherein a recessed central area is defined within the third layer;
and an antenna is disposed substantially around a perimeter of the recessed central area that receives pulse radio-frequency signals to be provided to the wound area.
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Abstract
A combination therapy pad that includes a first layer and a second layer operatively coupled to the first layer. A fiber-optic array is disposed between the first layer and the second layer. A third layer is operatively coupled to the first layer. The third layer includes a vacuum tube in fluid communication with a vacuum source and a therapeutic fluid tube in fluid communication with a therapeutic fluid source. The third layer provides at least one of vacuum therapy and therapeutic fluid treatment to a wound area.
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6 Claims
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1. A combination therapy pad comprising:
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a first layer; a second layer operatively coupled to the first layer; a fiber-optic array disposed between the first layer and the second layer; a third layer operatively coupled to the first layer, the third layer having a vacuum tube in fluid communication with a vacuum source and a therapeutic fluid tube in fluid communication with a therapeutic fluid source; and wherein the third layer provides at least one of vacuum therapy and therapeutic fluid treatment to a wound area; wherein a recessed central area is defined within the third layer; and an antenna is disposed substantially around a perimeter of the recessed central area that receives pulse radio-frequency signals to be provided to the wound area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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