THE CURRENT DRESSINGS FOR WOUND CARE IN THE TREATMENT OF PURULENT WOUNDS
Currently, the patients with purulent wounds account for about 40% of the patients of surgical profilt. Since the treatment of septic wounds under the bandage remains the main method, as it is the most convenient and economically beneficial, but not effective enough, the development of new advanced coatings possessing simultaneously bymultiple properties, is considered to be relevant. In the process of wound healing a physician faces with many problems including the issue of the selection option of a wound dressing, as they differ significantly in their design and properties. A disadvantage of many wound dressings for wound care is the adherence to wound. This results in the regenerating tissue injury and the dressings become sore. Many of the positive properties of dressings reduced as a result of damage caused by daily dressings. In recent years the biocompatible materials for injuries and wounds contribute to more effective healing and regeneration. In this regard, the paper presents the main types of current wound dressings used in the treatment of purulent wounds, their properties, indications and methods of application.