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Formulation Optimization of a Hydrocolloid Dressing

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 1990
AbstractA methodology of mixture experiments has been applied to the formulation of a multicomponent hydrocolloid dressing. Using an extreme vertices statistical design, a semi-occlusive dressing composed of dextran, phospholipid, glycerol and sodium lauryl sulphate has been formulated, which checks evaporative water loss (EWL) from the excised wound ...
Avinash Nangia, Frederick Lam, Cheung T. Hung   +2 more
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Tegasorb hydrocolloid dressing: advanced formulation

British Journal of Nursing, 1996
Tegasorb advanced formulation hydrocolloid dressing from 3M Healthcare can be used on a variety of wounds, e.g. leg ulcers and donor sites. It encourages a moist wound-healing environment and can be used in all stages of wound healing, from black necrotic tissue to the epithelializing wound.
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Hydrocolloid dressings in paediatric wound care

Journal of Wound Care, 1993
An overview of the use of hydrocolloid dressings in the care of children's acute and chronic wounds
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Hydrocolloid Dressings in Skin Grafting for Immobilization and Compression

Dermatologic Surgery, 2011
BACKGROUND; Successful skin grafting requires immobilization and compression of the graft site. Traditional dressing methods such as tie-over dressings, cast splints, and elastic bandages are bulky in the joint area and can cause abrasion, maceration, and even circulatory insufficiency.To test the effectiveness of a hydrocolloid dressing, which ...
Hii-Sun, Jeong, Keun-Sik, Kim, Hye-Kyung, Lee   +2 more
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A comparison of two hydrocolloid sheet dressings

British Journal of Community Nursing, 2000
This article examines the clinical application of hydrocolloid dressings as a whole. Two thin hydrocolloid sheets — Tegasorb thin and Duoderm extra thin — were essayed in the clinical area, and compared for their ease of application and removal, conformability, wear time and patient comfort.
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A trial of a hydrocolloid dressing in the management of indolent ulceration

Journal of Wound Care, 1992
A report of a randomised, controlled trial of a hydrocolloid dressing used in the treatment of leg ulcers that were failing to heal
C J, Moffett, M I, Oldroyd, D, Dickson
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Comparing hydrocolloid dressings in management of exuding wounds

British Journal of Nursing, 1999
Hydrocolloid dressings have been widely used since the late 1970s. This article compares two hydrocolloid dressings — 3M Tegasorb dressing and ConvaTec's Granuflex (E) — and highlights their similarities and differences when used in the clinical situation. Both hydrocolloids were reported to perform favourably by users in most situations.
V, Banks, S, Hagelstein, N, Thomas, S, Bale, K G, Harding   +4 more
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Clinical evaluation of hydrocolloid dressings for neurosurgical wounds

Surgical Neurology, 2008
Empirical methods in postoperative wound care have been performed by individual neurosurgeons. We evaluated a hydrocolloid dressing for neurosurgical wounds according to the modern concept of wound healing.From May 2005 to March 2007, we performed 117 cranial neurosurgical procedures in consecutive 100 patients.
Yasunori, Fujimoto, Nao, Shimooka, Yu-Ichiro, Ohnishi, Toshiki, Yoshimine   +3 more
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New hydrofibre and hydrocolloid dressings for chronic wounds

Journal of Wound Care, 2000
A report on how the combination of a new hydrofibre dressing covered with a thin hydrocolloid improved the quality of life of an elderly man with chronic bilateral ulcers on both his ...
L, Russell, J, Carr
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Allergic Contact Dermatitis From Hydrocolloid Dressings

American Journal of Contact Dermatitis, 1997
Hydrocolloid wound dressings have been in use for nearly two decades, and have rarely caused allergic contact dermatitis. DuoDERM E (DuoDERM CGF) is a newer version of DuoDERM (ConvaTec Ltd, a division of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co, Princeton, NJ) that contains a sensitizing derivative of colophony.We describe three patients who developed eczematous ...
D, Sasseville, D, Tennstedt, J M, Lachapelle   +2 more
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