Use of Tegaderm for postoperative eye dressing in children.
Creating a secure postoperative eye dressing after pediatric surgery can be challenging. Children frequently attempt to remove dressings, especially those covering their face and eyes. Any dressing or tape with loose ends may be pulled and dislodged. We report a fast and simple method to create a secure postoperative eye dressing using transparent Tegaderm dressing.
Lewis
Craig
C
Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.
Traboulsi
Elias I
EI
D000269:Adhesives / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D001458:Bandages; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004867:Equipment Design; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D013508:Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures; D011140:Polyurethanes / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000295:instrumentation*; D014945:Wound Healing
D000269:Adhesives; D011140:Polyurethanes