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  • Oncology
  • Wound Care
  • Biomedical Engineering

Background:

  • Fragile fungating tumours often present challenges in bleeding control and wound management.
  • Hypertrophic scarring and keloids are common complications following wound healing, impacting patient quality of life.
  • Advanced wound dressings are crucial for managing complex oncological wounds.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the efficacy of odour-absorbing dressings in managing bleeding from fragile fungating tumours.
  • To assess the role of sub-bandage pressure measurement in optimizing dressing application for bleeding control.
  • To investigate the potential of these dressings in preventing hypertrophic scarring and keloids.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized odour-absorbing dressings with integrated sub-bandage pressure sensors.
  • Monitored bleeding control in patients with fragile fungating tumours.
  • Assessed the incidence of hypertrophic scarring and keloid formation post-treatment.

Main Results:

  • Odour-absorbing dressings effectively controlled bleeding in the majority of cases.
  • Sub-bandage pressure measurement allowed for precise and consistent application, enhancing bleeding control.
  • A reduced incidence of hypertrophic scarring and keloid formation was observed compared to conventional methods.

Conclusions:

  • Odour-absorbing dressings, when combined with sub-bandage pressure monitoring, offer a promising approach for managing bleeding in fragile fungating tumours.
  • This method shows potential in mitigating adverse scarring outcomes, improving wound healing.
  • Further research is warranted to establish long-term efficacy and patient-reported outcomes.