Interactive Dressings and Topical Agents

Clinics in Plastic Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 643-658

  Morin, Robert J ^a   Tomaselli, Nancy L ^b  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Premier Health Solutions   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACTIVATED CARBON; ALGINIC ACID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACITRACIN; CADEXOMER IODINE; CELLULOSE; CHARCOAL; COLLAGEN; COLLAGENASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM; MAFENIDE; METRONIDAZOLE; NEOMYCIN; NEOSPORIN; OXIDIZED REGENERATED CELLULOSE; PAPAIN; POLYMYXIN B; POVIDONE IODINE; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; SILICONE; SILVER; SULFADIAZINE SILVER; UREA;

BURN; CHRONIC WOUND; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEBRIDEMENT; EAR RECONSTRUCTION; FOAM DRESSING; GAUZE DRESSING; HUMAN; HYDROCOLLOID DRESSING; HYDROGEL DRESSING; NONHUMAN; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT; WOUND INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BANDAGES; BANDAGES, HYDROCOLLOID; CELLULOSE, OXIDIZED; HUMANS; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 35448948320     PISSN: 00941298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cps.2007.07.004     Document Type: Review

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