Bandage Compression Articles & Analysis
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Layers of the wound are closed accordingly, and a compressive bandage is applied to the joint (Table ...
Outer dressings should: Have non-adherent properties against the sealing membrane Absorb mild exudate Maintain apposition with the wound bed Minimize shearing forces Outer dressings may: Be applied around limbs, compressed with crepe bandages Contain antimicrobial properties (silver dressings) Include splints over mobile areas to reduce movement ...