Hypertonic saline solution 5% as an effective cost-beneficial alternative to normal saline for wound healing in patients with diabetic lower-extremity ulcers: a randomized controlled trial

ConclusionTreating diabetic foot ulcers with hypertonic saline solution may help improve wound healing. Therefore, rinsing with hypertonic saline is a cheap, safe, simple, and non-invasive treatment protocol for these patients.
Source: Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research