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A review of the effect of tap water versus normal saline on infection rates in acute traumatic wounds.

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This review seeks to determine whether using tap water rather than normal saline to irrigate acute traumatic wounds in the community has any effect on the rate of infection. The evidence suggests there is no such association.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17334147     DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2007.16.1.26990

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Wound Care        ISSN: 0969-0700            Impact factor:   2.072


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Review 1.  Recommendations on negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and antimicrobial solutions - when, where and how to use: what does the evidence show?

Authors:  David A Back; Catharina Scheuermann-Poley; Christian Willy
Journal:  Int Wound J       Date:  2013-12       Impact factor: 3.315

2.  The revisit of 2004 tsunami in Thailand: characteristics of wounds.

Authors:  Thavat Prasartritha; Rachata Tungsiripat; Pairoj Warachit
Journal:  Int Wound J       Date:  2008-03       Impact factor: 3.315

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