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Development of a Benchtop Model for Evaluating the Compatibility of Wound Dressing Materials with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Systems
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Wound dressing absorption: a comparative study
Judith A Fulton1, Kimberly N Blasiole, Talisha Cottingham
1Wound Care Service Line, Akron General Medical Center, Ohio, USA.
Advances in Skin & Wound Care
|June 21, 2012
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The purpose of this study was to compare absorption properties of a variety of wound dressing products that are available on the market. A simple, inexpensive method of evaluation was utilized so that new dressings could easily be tested and added to the data set.
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