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The curved line in purple represents a near-circumferential NPWT sponge, and the gray area represents the extremity that the sponge is applied to. As the sponge contracts under negative pressure, we hypothesized that the sponge would “lift-off” of the extremity, thereby decreasing the pressure of the extremity
NPWT: negative pressure wound therapy
