Silver dressing vs. standard foam: which prevents tracheostomy skin issues better in kids?
NCT ID NCT07392294
First seen Feb 06, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study tested whether a silver-impregnated foam dressing works better than a standard foam dressing at preventing skin complications around the tracheostomy site in children. Fifty children aged 0-18 who had tracheostomy surgery were randomly assigned to one of the two dressings and followed for one month. The goal was to see which dressing reduced problems like infection, pressure ulcers, and skin breakdown.
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Acibadem Atasehir Hastanesi
Istanbul, Ataturk Mahallesi, 34660, Turkey (Türkiye)
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