Occlusive bandaging of wounds with decreased circulation promotes growth of anaerobic bacteria and necrosis: case report

BACKGROUND: Topical occlusive/semi-occlusive dressings that induce a damp and trapped environment are widely used in wound treatment. Subjecting the wound with impaired circulation to such trapped/air-free environment potentiates the growth of anaerobic bacteria and risk for serious infection. CASE...

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Autor principal: Nayeri, Fariba
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4977658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27502024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2205-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4977658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27502024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2205-1

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