Does a polyurethane film improve the burn healing properties of an ionic silver hydro-fiber dressing in the treatment of minor partial-thickness burns? A retrospective review of medical records comparing healing time, patient satisfaction and medical costs in two different treatment modalities

Background: In the management of partial-thickness burns, insufficient data exist to recommend a specific dressing type. Silver dressings are often used, but different modalities have not been addressed. Methods: We performed a retrospective review of all medical records of burns treated at Bergen M...

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Main Authors: Sandra Johansson Vaage, Christina Brudvik, Hallvard Vindenes, Torbjørn Hiis Bergh, Knut Steen, Soosaipillai Bernardshaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Burns Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246891222100002X