Hydrogel dressings for donor sites of split-thickness skin grafts
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Dressings for split thickness skin graft donor sites.
Background: The management of donor sites after harvesting of split thickness skin grafts is a challenge. Aim: The aim of this study was to compare three different dressings for split thickness skin donor sites. Methods: This study was designed as a prospective comparative study of 60 patients allocated to one of three donor site dressings groups, following harvesting of split skin. The first a...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1465-1858
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd013570