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  • Title: Role of the wet-to-dry phase of cleansing in preparing the chronic wound bed for dressing application.
    Author: Kammerlander G, Andriessen A, Asmussen P, Brunner U, Eberlein T.
    Journal: J Wound Care; 2005 Sep; 14(8):349-52. PubMed ID: 16178287.
    Abstract:
    The wet-to-dry phase is a method of cleansing that acts as an alternative to rinsing prior to the application of a modern wound dressing. Debris, exudate and pathogens are removed from the wound, reducing itching and inflammation.
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