Backgraund: Le medicazioni tradizionali

• Quelle utilizzate nel nostro centro sono costituite da garze, imbevute di soluzioni antisettiche (iodiopovidone, acqua ossigenata, ipoclorito di sodio).

• Margaret Heale Armstrong, Rn MSc, WOCN; Patricia Price, PhD2 Feature: Wet-to Dry Gauze Dressing: Fact and Fiction Wounds – ISSN: 1044-7946 – Volume 16 Issue 2 – February 2004 – Pages 56 - 62

• Lachapelle JM. Allergic contact dermatitis from povidone-iodine: a re-evaluation study. Contact Dermatitis 2005 Jan;52(1):9-10.

• Flynn J. Povidone-iodine as a topical antiseptic for treating and preventing wound infection: a literature review. Br J Community Nurs. 2003 Jun;8(6 Suppl):S36-42