Wound Care Management and Dressing Materials
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Wound Management and Dressing Selection
A holistic approach brings about a relationship between the patient, the wound, and the treatment (Flanagan, 1997). Accurate wound assessment depends on an understanding of several factors (Table 1). Other important aspects include measurement and documentation of wound healing rates and specialised areas such as leg ulcer assessment and the risk Clare Morris is Tissue Viability Advisor, North ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Research & Investigations in Sports Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2577-1914
DOI: 10.31031/rism.2018.03.000571