Silastic Foam Elastomer for Dressing Open Granulating Wounds—A Preliminiary Report

A preliminary report on the utility of silastic foam elastomer in the management of 32 open granulating wounds in 30 patients is presented. By offering more wound comfort to the patients and by relieving the work load of surgical residents and nurses, the silicone stent serves a dual function. The e...

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Main Authors: Sandeep Kumar, Ramakant Ramakant, Surajit Bhattacharya, K. N. Sinha, P. C. Dubey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 1987-02-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1772544