Brown C D, Zitelli J A
Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75246, USA.
Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 1995 Oct;28(5):1081-91.
Over the last several decades, methods for wound dressing have dramatically changed. This article reviews the effects of wound dressing, antiseptics, and antimicrobials on the process of wound healing and on the incidence of wound infection. A set of guidelines is provided to help the surgeon decide what to apply topically to wounds and which dressing to select to achieve the best possible outcome in wound healing.
