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Early /Partial Granulation
Objective: Fill the depth and
maintain moisture balance Depth
Select Product Type Objective:
based on amount of Fill space
Early/partial granulation Keep moist
o ≥ 25% of the wound bed is covered with exudate Exudate
granulation [bright, beefy red ] tissue. S M/L
o < 25% of the wound bed is covered with Hydrogel Wound Gel / Gauze *
avascular tissue (eschar and/or slough). Creates a moist environment,
o No signs or symptoms of infection. facilitates autolytic debridement
o Wound edges open[attached to wound base] Hydrocolloid/Hydrophilic paste *
Fills depth & provides a moist
. environment to facilitate either
granulation or autolytic debridement
Calcium Alginate or Hydrofiber *
Absorbs exudate to maintain a moist
not wet environment. Can be used to
fill dead space
Available with antimicrobial Ag
Foam
Absorbs exudate to maintain a moist
not wet environment. Available with
antimicrobial Ag
Negative Pressure Wound TX * *

Early /Partial Granulation
Objective: Fill the depth and Depth
maintain moisture balance Select Product Type Objective:
based on amount of Fill space
Early/partial granulation exudate Keep moist
o ≥ 25% of the wound bed is covered with Exudate
granulation [bright, beefy red] tissue. S M/L
o < 25% of the wound bed is covered with Hydrogel Wound Gel / Gauze *
avascular tissue (eschar and/or slough). Creates a moist environment,
o No signs or symptoms of infection. facilitates autolytic debridement
o Wound edges open [attached to wound base] Hydrocolloid/Hydrophilic paste *
Fills depth & provides a moist
environment to facilitate either
granulation or autolytic debridement
Calcium Alginate or Hydrofiber *
Absorbs exudate to maintain a moist
not wet environment. Can be used to
fill dead space
Available with antimicrobial Ag
Foam
Absorbs exudate to maintain a moist
not wet environment. Available with
antimicrobial Ag
Negative Pressure Wound TX * *

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