Complex wounds
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Review Complex Wounds
Complex wound is the term used more recently to group those well-known difficult wounds, either chronic or acute, that challenge medical and nursing teams. They defy cure using conventional and simple “dressings” therapy and currently have a major socioeconomic impact. The purpose of this review is to bring these wounds to the attention of the health-care community, suggesting that they should ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinics
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1807-5932
DOI: 10.1590/s1807-59322006000600014