ABSORBENT WOUND DRESSINGS
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1. An absorbent wound dressing comprising a superabsorbent material that, in use, is in fluid communication with the surface of a wound to which the dressing is applied, wherein the superabsorbent material is enclosed in an envelope having a wound-facing surface knitted or woven from a yarn comprising gelling fibres.
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Abstract
An absorbent wound dressing (1) comprising a superabsorbent material (13) that is in fluid communication with the surface of a wound to which the dressing is applied when in use. The superabsorbent material (13) is enclosed in an envelope (14,15) having a wound-facing surface that is knitted or woven from a yarn comprising gelling fibres.
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- 1. An absorbent wound dressing comprising a superabsorbent material that, in use, is in fluid communication with the surface of a wound to which the dressing is applied, wherein the superabsorbent material is enclosed in an envelope having a wound-facing surface knitted or woven from a yarn comprising gelling fibres.
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