The effectiveness of using a lipido-colloid dressing for patients with traumatic digital wounds

Clinical Nursing Research

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 119-134

  Ma, K K ^a   Chan, M F ^b   Pang, S M C ^b  

^a Hospital Authority Head Office   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Hong Kong; Lipido colloid dressing; Randomized controlled trial; Traumatic digital wounds; Wound care

Indexed keywords

PETROLATUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXUDATE; FEMALE; FINGER INJURY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; HYDROCOLLOID DRESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PENETRATING TRAUMA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN CARE; STANDARD; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; BANDAGES, HYDROCOLLOID; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; FINGER INJURIES; HONG KONG; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; MALE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PETROLATUM; SKIN CARE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 33645469005     PISSN: 10547738     EISSN: 15523799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1054773805282357     Document Type: Article

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