摘要 |
PURPOSE: A wound dressing is provided which can be an integrally formed structure, an integrated structure or formed when the wound is dressed. CONSTITUTION: The wound dressing (10; 110; 210) for dressing a wound (2; 102; 202) on a tissue structure of a living human or animal body comprises a lower section (1; 101; 201) which when the wound dressing dresses the wound is disposed adjacent the wound, the lower section being fluid permeable and comprising a bioresorbable material which promotes the healing process in the wound, and an upper section (3; 103; 203) which when the dressing dresses the wound overlies the lower section, the upper section being permeable to vapour and impermeable to bacteria. |