[Use of Plastubol as the exclusive dressing of surgical wounds]

The membrane-forming Plastubol-Spray was used to dress the wounds immediately after surgery in 2088 patients operated on in the Surgical Ward of the Miners' Hospital in Bytom. Compared with conventional dressing, there was observed the decrease of incidente of purulent complications. The membrane-forming Plastubol dressing features the following advantages: easiness of dressing application, tightness, possibility of better nursing of the patient and lesser cost compared with conventional dressing.