Efficacy of topical application of taurolidine 2% in promoting second intention healing of poststernotomy deep incisional wound infection
Reports of various taurolidine solutions promoting healing in complex wound lesions are scarcely available. In our case it proved to be an effective therapeutic option, preventing the need for additional surgical intervention and facilitating healing by secondary intention.
Authors
- Benito Baldauf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7082-533X)
- Andrea Comunello
- Cinzia Viola
- Carmen Ladurner
- Roberto Cemin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5409-1281)
- A Azzolini
- Michela Coronet
Institutions
- Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel (DE)
- Ospedale di Bolzano (IT)
- Hochschule Bremerhaven (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Cases
- Published
- 2025-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s44215-025-00237-y
- Primary Topic
- Wound Healing and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00