Different types of surgical wound dressing

Wound dressings are a type of bandages used to cover the wounds, and it’s important in preventing infections and allowing the healing of wounds. In this video, Dr Joseph Shalhoub explains the differences between different types of wound dressings and their use cases and specific functions.

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