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. 2009 Nov;18(11):449-50, 452, 454, passim.
doi: 10.12968/jowc.2009.18.11.44985.
Effect of dressing choice on outcomes after hip and knee arthroplasty: a literature review
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Effect of dressing choice on outcomes after hip and knee arthroplasty: a literature review
J Wound Care.
2009 Nov.
Abstract
Selecting the right dressing for these wounds can prevent blistering, maceration and the risk of infection. Ideally, the dressing should be permeable, waterproof, transparent, absorbent and flexible enough to withstand joint movement.
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