Debridement for surgical wounds

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Dryburgh, Nancy S H ^a   Donaldson, J ^b   Mitchell, M ^b   Smith, F C ^b  

^a EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOLYTIC DEBRIDEMENT; BIOLOGICAL DEBRIDEMENT; CHEMICAL DEBRIDEMENT; DEBRIDEMENT; ENZYMATIC DEBRIDEMENT; HUMAN; MECHANICAL DEBRIDEMENT; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL WOUND; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 42749101501     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006214     Document Type: Review

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