A prospective analysis of the role of silicon in wound care
Lansdown, A.B.G.; Williams, A.
Journal of Wound Care 16(9): 404-407
2007
ISSN/ISBN: 0969-0700 PMID: 17987753 Document Number: 608577
Silicon is an important micronutrient associated with the development of bone and connective tissue. This article discusses the properties of silicon, its absorption in the human body and its current and potential use in wound management.
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