When the healing process for chronic wounds like diabetic foot ulcers stalls, something must be done to prevent infection and amputation. Out of Denmark, Reapplix APS has a bedside device for creating a three-layered biological patch out of a patient's own blood, without additives, and within 20 minutes.
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3460 Birkerød, Denmark
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