A wound dressing composition comprising a partially cured polyurethane
fluid. The composition can be injected directly into a wound, where it
cures to form a wound filling dressing. Also provided is a wound dressing
comprising such a composition. Also provided is a kit for the preparation
of such wound dressings, the kit comprising (a) a polyurethane
prepolymer; and (b) a curing agent for the polyurethane prepolymer.
Preferably, the polyurethane components comprise reaction products of a
diisocyanate with castor oil or a related ester of ricinoleic acid or its
derivatives.