Dressings for Advanced Wound Care Textile Institute Professional Publications Series
Auteur : Tang Sharon Lam Po
Dressings for Advanced Wound Care focuses on helping the reader better understand advanced wound care and relevant technologies. It explains how different types of wounds may require different environments to heal and how dressings can help in creating the right environment. It gives an overview of the various dressing technologies that are available to help manage wounds that are difficult to heal. Finally, this book highlights the current trends that may be directing the future of the advanced wound dressing sector.
FEATURES:
- Relates technologies with commercially available end-products, giving the reader a more specific overview of the advanced wound dressing sector
- Provides a realistic overview of the process of developing an advanced wound care dressing
- Summarises recent clinical evidence on advanced wound dressings
- Explains how dressings differ and what works best for which wound type
- Examines clinical evidence on technologies and on-market products
- Describes the requirements for launching a new advanced wound dressing
This book is aimed at medical clinicians and professionals in the fields of biomedical engineering, textile science, and materials engineering.
1 Introducing Advanced Wound Care
2 Understanding Wounds and Their Requirements
3 The Requirements for Advanced Wound Care
4 Base Materials for Wound Dressings
5 Structural Forms and Systems for Dressings
6 Additives for Enhanced Functionality
7 Development Aspects to Consider for New Wound Dressings
8 Looking Towards the Future
Index
Date de parution : 07-2021
15.6x23.4 cm
Date de parution : 07-2021
15.6x23.4 cm
Thèmes de Dressings for Advanced Wound Care :
Mots-clés :
Wound Dressings; Advanced Wound Care; biomedical textiles; Wound Bed; medical textiles; Wound Care; Wound dressing design and fabrication; NPWT; Skin Substitutes; Surgical Site Infections; Venous Leg Ulcers; Chronic Wounds; Light Therapy; Partial Thickness Burns; Wound Healing; Bacterial Cellulose; Manuka Honey; PVP Hydrogel; Silver Dressings; Moist Wound Healing; Hyaluronic Acid; Cadexomer Iodine; Acute Wounds; Ag Range; Wound Contact Layer; Wound Care Market; Antimicrobial Dressings; Acrylic Adhesives