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Occlusive Wound Dressings in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2007One of the great misconceptions in wound care is that a wound heals best when permitted to form a dry scab. By contrast, moisture has repeatedly been shown to significantly accelerate wound healing. Emergency physicians and other acute care providers are encouraged to incorporate occlusive moisture-retentive dressings into their regular practice to ...
Gerald S. Lazarus +4 more
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Management of Psoriasis Vulgaris With a Hydrocolloid Occlusive Dressing
Archives of Dermatology, 1987Because clinical improvement of psoriasis vulgaris was recently observed after the prolonged application of tape, 26 patients with symmetric plaque-type psoriasis were enrolled in a prospective bilateral comparison study evaluating the clinical efficacy of the adhesive hydrocolloid occlusive dressing (HCD).
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Moist Wound Healing with Occlusive Dressings: A Clinical Focus
Dermatologic Surgery, 2001The concept of moist wound healing, which is facilitated by the application of occlusive dressings, dates back to 1615 BC, and the technique is currently supported by a relatively large volume of data. It is clear that occlusive dressings are in many cases associated with more rapid reepithelialization, a reduced risk of infection, and more rapid wound
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Evaluation of a new liquid occlusive dressing for excisional wounds
Wound Repair and Regeneration, 2003We evaluated a novel octylcyanoacrylate‐based liquid occlusive dressing for partial‐thickness wounds. One hundred and fifteen standardized wounds were created with an electric dermatome set at a depth of 600 µ on the flanks of three pigs and randomly treated with liquid occlusive dressing, a hydrocolloid dressing, or gauze.
Daniel D. Singer +4 more
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DANGERS OF EMERGENCY OCCLUSIVE DRESSING IN SUCKING WOUNDS OF THE CHEST
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1952The dictum "close all sucking wounds promptly" has been the guiding principle of emergency treatment of perforating wounds of the chest in preparation for adequate debridement and accurate closure by sutures in the operating room. Adherence to this concept has undoubtedly saved many lives; it is true, however, that a tension pneumothorax may occur ...
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Occlusive Dressings and Wound Infection
Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1987Torkel Wadström, Åsa Ljungh
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Management of Leg Ulcers With Hydrocolloid Occlusive Dressing
Archives of Dermatology, 1984• Twenty-two patients with 31 leg ulcers of various causes received local wound management consisting of the application of an adhesive hydrocolloid (HC) occlusive dressing (DuoDerm). Group 1 comprised 15 patients (11 outpatients) with 19 ulcers. Approximately two thirds (12/19) of the ulcers healed when treated solely with the HC dressing; mean ...
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EXPERIMENTS WITH OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS OF A NEW PLASTIC
The Lancet, 1948Elizabeth Topley, J.R. Squire, J.P. Bull
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CLINICAL TRIAL OF OCCLUSIVE PLASTIC DRESSINGS
The Lancet, 1950Nancy Goodman +2 more
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