Wound-bed management: key principles for practice
Collier, M.
Professional Nurse 18(4): 221-225
2002
ISSN/ISBN: 0266-8130 PMID: 12518617 Document Number: 545650
Most chronic wounds have become stuck in the late inflammatory phase of wound healing. This can be distressing and frustrating for patients who may have lived with such a wound for many months. The key to the concept of wound-bed management is to prepare the wound so that modern methods of promoting healing can then be applied.