Not exact matches
The smart
dressing, called «DermaTrax»,
contains sensors that monitor conditions in a patient's
wound, including its temperature, moisture and pH. DermaTrax will autonomously monitor both the condition of the
wound and the
dressing itself, relaying information to a nurses» station via a wireless link.
They
dressed the
wounds with bandages
containing medical - grade silver, which functions as an antibiotic, to speed healing of the grafts and the donor sites.
If the
wound is infected, the
dressing layer will be made of a sterile material that will stick to the
wound and help draw out the infection, or will
contain a medication or other agent that will assist in controlling the infection.