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Do's and don'ts of wound care device biocompatibility

August 7, 2023
A wound is defined as an injury to a living tissue, most commonly skin. Wounds can be ulcerative, full thickness-due to some mechanically induced trauma-or caused by a burn. There are certainly internal wounds caused by surgery or other traumatic events, but the devices used to treat these often have hemostatic or anti-adhesion properties, which will be addressed in a separate article.