The use of polyurethane foam as an antimicrobial dressing material in hand surgery
Polyurethane foam is generally used in negative pressure-assisted wound closure therapy. It provides an antimicrobial environment around the wound, while reducing the rate of skin maceration. The authors used polyurethane foam in routine hand dressings after hand surgery operations that were perform...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGEYA Publishing Company
2015-12-01
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Series: | Hand and Microsurgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=179821 |