Study of the Treatment of Burn Wounds With Antimicrobial Topical Soaks
| Status: | Terminated |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Hospital |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Other |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | Any - 90 |
| Updated: | 10/6/2018 |
| Start Date: | July 1995 |
| End Date: | May 2008 |
Comparing the Use of Sulfamylon 5%, Dakins 0.025%, Cerium, Silver Nitrate 5% and/or Other Topical Antimicrobial Products for the Treatment of Excised and/or Grafted Burn Wounds
Determine effectiveness of various antimicrobial solutions on burn wounds (infections, wound
healing, length of hospital stay).
healing, length of hospital stay).
Patients were treated with both Sulfamylon soaks and Silver nitrate soaks on different burn
areas. These two areas were then compared for incidence (percentage) of infections.
areas. These two areas were then compared for incidence (percentage) of infections.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Burn Injury requiring excisional therapy
- Hospitalization required until wounds are closed
Exclusion Criteria:
- Known hypersensitivity to products
- Outpatient treatment for burn injury
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