Nipple Wound Care: A New Approach to an Old Problem

Journal of Human Lactation

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 313-318

  Cable, Bonnie ^a,c   Stewart, Marcia ^b   Davis, Jennifer ^b  

^a Mt Carmel East Hospital   (United States)

^b Department of Medical Education   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epithelization; Hydrogel dressing; Nipple trauma; Wound

Indexed keywords

MACROGOL DERIVATIVE;

BREAST FEEDING; CONSULTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; INJURY; NIPPLE; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; REVIEW; STANDARD; WOUND HEALING;

BREAST FEEDING; CONSULTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEL; NIPPLES; NURSING ASSESSMENT; OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0031306917     PISSN: 08903344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089033449701300417     Document Type: Article

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