title: [Use and examination of unwoven fabrics in the production of dressings, surgical and bed linens].
abstract: The results of physicochemical examination of 32 kinds of unwoven fabrics as well as the examination of 7 kinds of the three-level dressings, operation, and bed clothes are reported. The fabrics consisted of polypropylene and viscose fibres, dilana, argona, polyamides and bonding agents (fixatives). In their water extracts the content of the chloride, sulphate and alkaline ions, reductors, the presence of heavy metals, the surface active substances and the pH were determined. The practical applicability of the dressings was tested in 300 cases. The dressings were well tolerated by the patients. The operation and bed clothes as well as the surgical clothes made from unwoven fabric and sterilized by radiosterilization may facilitate, the great deal of work in the operation units and in surgical wards.
mesh_terms: D001458:Bandages; D001512:Bedding and Linens; D003020:Clothing; D013523:Surgical Equipment; D013784:Textiles / Q000592:standards
vernacular_title: Ocena właściwości włóknin stosowanych do wytwarzania środków opatrunkowych, odziezy chirurgicznej, bielizny operacyjnej i pościelowej oraz badania uzytkowe tych wyrobów.