Clinical evaluation of a PHMB-impregnated biocellulose dressing on paediatric lacerations

Journal of Wound Care

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 280-284

  Alblas, J G ^a   Andriessen, A ^b   Klicks, R J ^a   Wiersema, A M ^a   Van Doorn, J ^a   Elzinga, G ^a   Spits, H ^a   Post, A ^a   Van Gent, M ^a  

^a BovenIJ Ziekenhuis   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bicycle spoke heel injuries; Biocellulose wound dressing; Polyhexamethylene biguanide

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958858028     PISSN: 09690700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2011.20.6.280     Document Type: Article

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