Swelling of hydrocolloid dressings

Biorheology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 139-153

  Lanel, B ^a   Barthes Biesel D ^b   Regnier, C ^a   Chauve T ^a  

^a B Braun Biotrol SA   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÈGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Absorption of liquid; Gels; Hydrocolloid dressings; Kinetics of swelling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXUDATE; FLOW RATE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; THICKNESS; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING;

ABSORPTION; BANDAGES, HYDROCOLLOID; COLLOIDS; GELS; HUMANS; KINETICS; OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS; RHEOLOGY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0030793577     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-355X(97)00010-3     Document Type: Article

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