Role of collagen granules dressing in the management of chronic ulcer

Journal Title: Medpulse International Journal of Surgery - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 1

Abstract

Background: A chronic wound is a wound that does not heal in an orderly set of stages and in a predictable amount of time the way most wounds do; wounds that do not heal within three months are often considered chronic. the efficacy of topical use of collagen granules in wound healing. total of 50 patients were divided into two groups, according to type of dressing i.e. for group A patients Collagen Granules were used and for group B Medfilltm II made by human biosciences cm2 with a SD of 6.13 cm2. In Group B, the mean ulcer siz 0.93 and P Value is >0.5. This is comparable but statistically not relevant. dressing accelerated the rate of wound healing in chronic ulcers In our study significantly better in using Collagen Granules but after 2 weeks.

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S Shaikh, A Chand, V. Chaturvedi, A K Singh, B Vekaria

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S Shaikh, A Chand, V. Chaturvedi, A K Singh, B Vekaria (2017). Role of collagen granules dressing in the management of chronic ulcer. Medpulse International Journal of Surgery, 3(1), 72-74. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-249021