title: Common problems associated with necrotic and sloughy wounds.
abstract: Effective wound management is dependent on the removal or control of causative factors, implementation of systemic support and application of appropriate wound management. This article examines the management of necrotic and sloughy wounds.
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Milward
mesh_terms: D001458:Bandages; D003646:Debridement; D006801:Humans; D009336:Necrosis; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000451:nursing* / Q000473:pathology