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Odour how determined ..

Remove dressing clean the wound then assess smell

When can you wash wounds with saline or potable tap water for cleaning healthy healing wounds

24-48 hours

If dealing with wound debris and ? Infection .. use what

Topical antiseptics - acetic acid betadine


Topical antibiotics bactroban silvadene


Pin care - pin itself cleaned with alcohol


Skin cleaned with saline and keep wound dry as it’s going into bone