A prospective clinical audit of a new dressing design for lower limb arthroplasty wounds

J V Clarke; A H Deakin; J M Dillon; S Emmerson; A W G Kinninmonth

doi:10.12968/jowc.2009.18.1.32128

A prospective clinical audit of a new dressing design for lower limb arthroplasty wounds

J V Clarke, A H Deakin, J M Dillon, S Emmerson, A W G Kinninmonth

Biomedical Engineering

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Abstract

An audit of wound healing in patients undergoing total hip or knee arthroplasty in a Scottish hospital found that use of a barrier film made no difference to the effectiveness of a new Hydrofiber/hydrocolloid dressing combination.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	5-11
Number of pages	7
Journal	Journal of Wound Care
Volume	18
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.12968/jowc.2009.18.1.32128
Publication status	Published - Jan 2009

Keywords

adult
aged
aged, 80 and over
arthroplasty, replacement, hip
arthroplasty, replacement, knee
bandages, hydrocolloid
blister
carboxymethylcellulose sodium
clinical audit
equipment design
female
humans
male
middle aged
nursing evaluation research
postoperative care
prospective studies
Scotland
skin care
statistics, nonparametric
treatment outcome
wound healing

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