Use of a moderate-pressure irrigation system to effect debridement in the home setting.
Rapid debridement in the home setting could represent a cost-effective way of accelerating healing rates. This retrospective study offers an insight into whether a new moderate-pressure irrigation system could help achieve this objective.
Dijoux
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Burns Unit, Lapeyronie Hospital, Montpellier, France.
Ribal
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Téot
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000704:Analysis of Variance; D003646:Debridement / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D005260:Female; D005602:France; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D011637:Public Health Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D017592:Skin Care / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014945:Wound Healing; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000451:nursing*