title: Mefilm: an adherent polyurethane dressing for superficial wounds.
abstract: Research has demonstrated that wounds heal faster in a moist environment. Film dressings are used to promote a moist environment. Mefilm is part of the Mölnlycke Health Care chronic wound care system and is a gentle, adherent polyurethane dressing. This product focus discusses the development of the semi-permeable film dressing, Mefilm, examining its uses, application and removal.
authors.affiliation: Wrexham Maelor Hospital, North Wales.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Williams
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009779:Occlusive Dressings; D011140:Polyurethanes; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000451:nursing* / Q000503:physiopathology; D014945:Wound Healing
chemical_list: D011140:Polyurethanes