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Dressing performance characteristics
| Dressing performance | Superior | Equivalent | Inferior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antimicrobial properties | 7 (87·5%) | 1 (12·5%) | 0 |
| Progress of wound towards healing | 1 (12·5%) | 7 (87·5%) | 0 |
| Wear time | 3 (37·5%) | 5 (62·5%) | 0 |
| Exudate management | 8 (100%) | 0 | 0 |
| Conformability | 3 (37·5%) | 5 (62·5%) | 0 |
| Patient comfort | 2 (25%) | 5 (62·5%) | 1 (12·5%) |
| Pain on application | 4 (50%) | 4 (50%) | 0 |
| Pain on removal | 3 (37·5%) | 5 (62·5%) | 0 |
| Dressing integrity | 1 (12·5%) | 7 (87·5%) | 0 |
