title: Air exposure versus occlusion: merits and disadvantages of different dressings.
abstract: A review of the literature on occlusive and non-occlusive conventional dressings for the treatment of acute wounds and chronic lesions.
authors.affiliation: Director, Medical Development, ConvaTec International.
authors.forename: M H E
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Hermans
authors.affiliation: Director, Scientific Affairs, ConvaTec Worldwide, Skillman, New Jersey, USA.
authors.forename: L L
authors.initials: LL
authors.lastname: Bolton