Skin adhesives and their role in wound dressings

Wounds UK

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 76-86

  Rippon, Mark ^a   White, Richard ^b   Davies, Phil ^a  

^a Molnlycke Health Care   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adhesives; Dressings; Micro adherence; Skin stripping; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE AGENT; CYANOACRYLATE; HORMONE; NICOTINE; POLYURETHAN; SILICONE;

HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYDROCOLLOID; HYDROGEL; REVIEW; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 37749036294     PISSN: 17466814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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