The management of lower-extremity ulcers with zinc-saline wet dressings versus normal saline wet dressings

Advances in Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 88-94

  Rittenhouse, Thomas ^a  

^a 911 Medical Arts Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

epithelialization; normal saline; semiocclusive; ulcers; zinc saline

Indexed keywords

DERMAGRAN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG ULCER; MALE; TREATMENT PLANNING; ULCER HEALING; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG ULCER; MALE; OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS; PILOT PROJECTS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WOUND HEALING; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0029989669     PISSN: 0741238X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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