![4.6 Moist to Dry Dressing, and Wound Irrigation and Packing – Clinical Procedures for Safer Patient Care 4.6 Moist to Dry Dressing, and Wound Irrigation and Packing – Clinical Procedures for Safer Patient Care](http://opentextbc.ca/clinicalskills/wp-content/uploads/sites/82/2015/07/DSC_0327.jpg)
4.6 Moist to Dry Dressing, and Wound Irrigation and Packing – Clinical Procedures for Safer Patient Care
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Modern surgery, general and operative . ed to close the super-ficial parts and the lumbar aponeurosis; some are tied and some are leftimtied. A large gauze pad is placed upon the abdomen
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