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A guide to the properties and uses of silver dressings in wound care
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A guide to the properties and uses of silver dressings in wound care
Prof Nurse.
2005 Jan.
Abstract
Silver-release dressings are extensively used for wound management, particularly in the treatment of burns, chronic leg ulcers and wounds requiring an antibacterial. A variety of products is now available. The properties and uses of these dressings are discussed, followed by a review of advances over recent years
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