Comparing Banana Leaf Dressing and Vaseline Gauze Dressing for Split-Thickness Skin Graft Donor Sites in a Ugandan Hospital
Introduction: This study compared the effectiveness of banana leaf dressing (BLD) with the commonly used Vaseline gauze dressing (VGD) on split-thickness skin graft (SSG) donor sites. VGD is not completely nonadherent and is associated with pain on removal. BLD is smooth, non-adherent, pain-fre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Surgical Society of Kenya
2021-01-01
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Series: | The Annals of African Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/banana-leaf-vs-vaseline-gauze-dress |