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The American Journal of Surgery, 1994
Abdominal incisions typically are covered with conventional gauze or not dressed at all, since it is commonly believed that dressings do not influence the healing process. Also, patient personal hygiene is not facilitated when gauze type dressings are used, and frequent changes are time consuming and sometimes painful. Following creation of an adjacent
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Abdominal incisions typically are covered with conventional gauze or not dressed at all, since it is commonly believed that dressings do not influence the healing process. Also, patient personal hygiene is not facilitated when gauze type dressings are used, and frequent changes are time consuming and sometimes painful. Following creation of an adjacent
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Wound Dressing or Window Dressing?
Archives of Surgery, 1974The mystique of the dressing as a crucial factor in wound healing is apparently an ineradicable part of our surgical heritage. In point of fact, the experience of modern surgery suggests that a dressing may be superfluous—if not actually counter-productive—in many situations. A recent article1in a trade journal presents an elegant rationale for the use
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Clinics in Dermatology, 2007
Wound dressings have undergone an evolutionary process from natural materials that simply covered and concealed the wound, to materials that focused on moisture management, and more recently, to materials that either deliver active ingredients or interact directly with cells or specific chemicals in the local wound environment.
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Wound dressings have undergone an evolutionary process from natural materials that simply covered and concealed the wound, to materials that focused on moisture management, and more recently, to materials that either deliver active ingredients or interact directly with cells or specific chemicals in the local wound environment.
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Home Healthcare Nurse: The Journal for the Home Care and Hospice Professional, 2005
Choosing the appropriate wound dressing is critical to positive patient outcomes. This article helps the nurse choose dressings based on wound care principles and the comprehensive assessment. Tools are provided to choose the different products that can be used as the wound progresses through the stages of healing.
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Choosing the appropriate wound dressing is critical to positive patient outcomes. This article helps the nurse choose dressings based on wound care principles and the comprehensive assessment. Tools are provided to choose the different products that can be used as the wound progresses through the stages of healing.
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American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2000
The goal of management of wounds is the return of patients to their usual function as soon as possible. In the community, there are several conditional elements in this management goal — the patient does not exist in isolation, and medical or social conditions may influence the optimal wound-healing process.
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The goal of management of wounds is the return of patients to their usual function as soon as possible. In the community, there are several conditional elements in this management goal — the patient does not exist in isolation, and medical or social conditions may influence the optimal wound-healing process.
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1998
Abstract For centuries, man has applied a variety of substances to his wounds to stem bleeding, ease pain, or provide protection for newly formed tissue. Many of these agents were simple absorbents that were used to remove exudate and produce a dry wound, an essential prerequisite for rapid and uneventful healing - or so it was ...
S Thomas, I M Leigh
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Abstract For centuries, man has applied a variety of substances to his wounds to stem bleeding, ease pain, or provide protection for newly formed tissue. Many of these agents were simple absorbents that were used to remove exudate and produce a dry wound, an essential prerequisite for rapid and uneventful healing - or so it was ...
S Thomas, I M Leigh
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2021
Abstract The plastic surgeon is often called upon to manage the complex or chronic wound. While an understanding of the principles of surgical debridement and reconstruction is naturally required for plastic surgical practice, it behoves the surgeon to also have a thorough understanding of the non-surgical aspects of wound management ...
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Abstract The plastic surgeon is often called upon to manage the complex or chronic wound. While an understanding of the principles of surgical debridement and reconstruction is naturally required for plastic surgical practice, it behoves the surgeon to also have a thorough understanding of the non-surgical aspects of wound management ...
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British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2017
C J, Deutsch, D M, Edwards, S, Myers
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C J, Deutsch, D M, Edwards, S, Myers
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