1. Are silver dressings clinically effective for the healing of infected wounds, compared with other types of dressing? 2. Are silver dressings clinically effective for the prevention of wound infection, compared with other types of dressing? 3. If clinical effectiveness is established in the healing of infected wounds, are silver dressings cost effective relative to other types of dressing? 4. If clinical effectiveness is established in the prevention of wound infection, are silver dressings cost effective relative to other types of dressing?
Healthcare Improvement Scotland.
Scottish Health Technologies Group.
"This advice has been produced following completion of technologies scoping report 12 by Healthcare Improvement Scotland, in response to an enquiry from NHS Lothian."
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Silver
Wounds and injuries