Suprasorb X + PHMB: the clinical evidence...polyhexamethylene biguanide

This new dressing combines the efficacy of Suprasorb X with the antibacterial properties of PHMB. The dressing is effective against a wide range of micro-organisms, including meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, and has consistently been shown to provide pain relief This article outlines the...

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Published in:Journal of Wound Care pp. 15 - 22
Main Authors: Glover D, Wicks G
Format: case study pictorial Journal Article
Published: Mark Allen Holdings Limited Nov2009 Supplement
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          Antiinfective Agents, Local Therapeutic Use
          Antimicrobial Dressings
          Wound Infection Therapy
          Aged, 80 and Over
          Female
          Leg Ulcer Therapy
          Orthopedic Fixation Devices
          Pain Prevention and Control
          Pin Site Care
          Pressure Ulcer Therapy
          Treatment Outcomes
          Venous Ulcer Therapy
          Wound Healing Drug Effects
          Aged, 80 & over
          Female
      ab: This new dressing combines the efficacy of Suprasorb X with the antibacterial properties of PHMB. The dressing is effective against a wide range of micro-organisms, including meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, and has consistently been shown to provide pain relief This article outlines the clinical evidence available on the dressing's healing properties. Examples are also given of patient outcomes achieved following its use in day-to-day clinical practice.
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