Effectiveness of solutions, techniques and pressure in wound cleansing

Ritin Fernandez; Rhonda Griffiths; Cheryl Ussia

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Effectiveness of solutions, techniques and pressure in wound cleansing

Ritin Fernandez, Rhonda Griffiths, Cheryl Ussia

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This systematic review updates a previous review published in 2001. Cleansing is a vital component of wound management; however; little attention has been give to the solutions and techniques used for cleansing purposes. The objective of this review was to assess the effectiveness of different solutions, pressures and techniques used for wound cleansing to prevent infection and promote wound healing. Randomised and clinical controlled trials were identified using the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL). Additional searches of other databases and hand searches of journals and bibliographies was undertaken to identify further trials.

Original language	English
Number of pages	40
Journal	JBI Reports
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-6988.2004.00013.x
Publication status	Published - 2004

Keywords

pressure
solutions
systematic review
techniques
wound cleansing

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