The usage of highly absorbent antimicrobial polyurethane foam in wound management of pyomyositis

Mor Japar Khan, Ed Simor Khan and Chin, Yen Lee and VA Abraham, Jacob and N., Premchandran (2019) The usage of highly absorbent antimicrobial polyurethane foam in wound management of pyomyositis. Wounds Asia, 2 (2). pp. 23-33.

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Abstract

Intra-muscular abscess is a suppurative infection involving the skeletal muscle. Operative management remains the mainstay together with timely administration of systemic antibiotics. Timely usage of antimicrobial dressings assists the wound bed preparation for secondary closure.

Item Type:	Article (Case Report)
Additional Information:	5579/73618
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Product, Wound assessment, Intra-muscular abscess
Subjects:	R Medicine > RD Surgery > RD701 Orthopedics
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Medicine > Department of Department of Orthopaedics, Traumatology & Rehabilitation Kulliyyah of Medicine
Depositing User:	Mr. Mohd Zulfadzli Ibrahim
Date Deposited:	15 Aug 2019 15:35
Last Modified:	15 Aug 2019 15:35
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/73618

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