Irrigation dressing

Details Irrigation dressing Irrigation dressing

1993-09-16

1994-10-25

Green, Randall L.

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Treating material applied to or removed from external...

604305, 604316, 604175, 604 36, A61M 100

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053584945

ABSTRACT:
An irrigation dressing for deep wounds comprises an adhesive, substantially liquid- and air-impermeable plate (1) having at least one perforation (6, 7) for supplying and sucking off liquid, and for pressure equalization. The perforation is provided with a conduit (10) for supplying and sucking off liquid. The conduit is introduced into the wound cavity, and irrigation liquid is supplied and sucked off through it. After completed irrigation, the perforation/perforations in the plate is/are closed in order to seal the dressing.
A bag (18) can be connected to the dressing for filling up and actively affecting the wound cavity.

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