Proper Care of Early Wounds to Optimize Healing and Prevent Complications - 20/08/11
Résumé |
Proper wound care has broad applications for all clinicians. Much of the future direction for enhancing wound repair focuses on key cells and growth factors, which is why possessing a strong understanding of the basic physiology of wound healing is imperative. This article first provides a thorough review of the phases of wound healing followed by a discussion on the latest wound management strategies. Wound conditions and surgical techniques are important components for optimizing wound healing and preventing complications. Special consideration has been given to the unique settings of contaminated wounds, open wounds, or avulsed tissue.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Wounds, Wound complications, Wound healing, Contaminated wounds, Avulsed wounds
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Vol 19 - N° 3
P. 491-504 - août 2011 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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