Effect of Polyhexamethylene Biguanide Solution on Bacterial

     Load and Biofilm in Venous Leg Ulcers: A Randomized Controlled Trial

 

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) solution as a wound cleanser on bacterial load and bacterial biofilm in venous leg ulcers … The target population was adults attending the dermatology outpatient clinic of the Clinical Hospital of the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The sample comprised 44 patients with venous leg ulcers recruited over a 6-month period … read more