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Nursing Standard, 2006
As an A&E nurse, I care for clients requiring acute wound closure and I enjoy the challenge it presents. This article reviewed the rationale of wound closure. It enabled me to revise the principles and to discover new techniques.
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As an A&E nurse, I care for clients requiring acute wound closure and I enjoy the challenge it presents. This article reviewed the rationale of wound closure. It enabled me to revise the principles and to discover new techniques.
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Surgical Clinics of North America, 1997
The causes and treatment of acute failure of the abdominal incision are reviewed, along with a summary of studies on fascial healing. Emphasis is placed on taking large bites of tissue during closure to prevent dehiscence. Patient-related risk factors are viewed as less important in the causation of wound failure.
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The causes and treatment of acute failure of the abdominal incision are reviewed, along with a summary of studies on fascial healing. Emphasis is placed on taking large bites of tissue during closure to prevent dehiscence. Patient-related risk factors are viewed as less important in the causation of wound failure.
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Advances in Skin & Wound Care, 2009
To provide the wound care practitioner with an overview of research and knowledge about the causes, mechanisms, contributing factors, and management of acute wound pain.This continuing education activity is intended for physicians and nurses with an interest in skin and wound care.After reading this article and taking this test, the reader should be ...
Carmen Mabel, Arroyo-Novoa +5 more
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To provide the wound care practitioner with an overview of research and knowledge about the causes, mechanisms, contributing factors, and management of acute wound pain.This continuing education activity is intended for physicians and nurses with an interest in skin and wound care.After reading this article and taking this test, the reader should be ...
Carmen Mabel, Arroyo-Novoa +5 more
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Techniques for acute wound closure
Nursing Standard, 2006This article provides an overview of the assessment and management of the common types of acute wound that frequently present to accident and emergency departments, minor injury units and walk-in centres, and which require closure.
Tanya, Reynolds, Elaine, Cole
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Pathophysiology of acute wound healing
Clinics in Dermatology, 2007Wound healing is a complex process that can be divided into at least 3 continuous and overlapping processes: an inflammatory reaction, a proliferative process leading to tissue restoration, and, eventually, tissue remodeling. Wound healing processes are strictly regulated by multiple growth factors and cytokines released at the wound site. Although the
Jie, Li, Juan, Chen, Robert, Kirsner
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Acute surgical wound care 2: the wound healing process
British Journal of Nursing, 1998The first article in this series on acute surgical wound care traced the history of surgical wound care from primitive dressings and techniques of closure used in the past to the present-day approaches. It also outlined the classification of acute surgical wounds (Vol 7(18): 11016).
P, Moore, L, Foster
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Dermatologic Clinics, 1993
Acute wounds are defined as a disruption in the integrity of the skin, including the epidermis and dermis. Healing is the reparative process by the skin to protect itself and to generate new cutaneous structures. Medical and surgical intervention in wounds can greatly affect the resultant scar and the time of healing.
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Acute wounds are defined as a disruption in the integrity of the skin, including the epidermis and dermis. Healing is the reparative process by the skin to protect itself and to generate new cutaneous structures. Medical and surgical intervention in wounds can greatly affect the resultant scar and the time of healing.
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Surgical Wound Bed Preparation of Chronic and Acute Wounds
Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 2007Our aging population has presented us with many new challenges. One such challenge is the need to manage an increase in wound-related problems effectively and efficiently. Over time, two parallel, yet divergent, management systems have developed. One strategy, used by medical specialists, uses a variety of dressings, topical enzymes, and local and ...
Kevin R, Knox +2 more
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Overview: Acute and Chronic Wounds
Nursing Clinics of North America, 2005Knowledge of normal wound healing and the changes associated with chronic wounds have advanced significantly. Distinct characteristics identified through basic and clinical studies are found in nonhealing wounds, including bacterial and growth factor imbalances, increased inflammatory responses, and proteolytic forces that tip the balance toward tissue
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Wound healing in acutely injured fascia
Wound Repair and Regeneration, 2014AbstractFascial healing following acute injury, such as that occurring during surgical procedures, is defined functionally. For example, failure of fascial healing following celiotomy is only identified when incisional hernias are diagnosed. Such hernias incur billions of dollars per year in medical costs.
Frank H, Lau, Bohdan, Pomahac
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