Alginate hydrocolloid impregnated zinc paste bandages-an alternative in the management of lymphoedema? [PDF]
Several studies have shown an impressive reduction in swelling as a result of compression, and inelastic bandages have become widely accepted as a part of lymphatic decongestive therapy for managing lymphoedema.
Franz-Josef Schingale, Hugo Partsch
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Tilapia Fish Skin Treatment of Third-Degree Skin Burns in Murine Model [PDF]
This study explored the feasibility of using fish skin bandages as a therapeutic option for third-degree skin burns. Following the California wildfires, clinical observations of animals with third-degree skin burns demonstrated increased comfort levels ...
Carissa Garrity+8 more
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Primary bandages for people with pemphigus vulgaris lesions: an integrative literature review
Objective: To identify the primary bandages recommended in the literature to dress the wounds of people with pemphigus vulgaris and to describe the positive or negative repercussions related to these bandages.
Hayana Pereira Leal Soares+2 more
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Uso de hidrocolóide e alginato de cálcio no tratamento de lesões cutâneas [PDF]
Hidrocolóide e alginato de cálcio são utilizados no tratamento de lesões cutâneas e muitos profissionais da saúde desconhecem as evidências que sustentam sua indicação na cicatrização.
Luciane da Silva Pinheiro+2 more
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Tolerability and efficacy of hydrocolloid dressings in the treatment of venous leg ulcers under tropical conditions: an open prospective study [PDF]
In the Western world, hydrocolloid dressings are widely used in wound treatment. However, little is known about their tolerability and efficacy under tropical conditions.
Alinovi+26 more
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Strategies for reducing pain at dressing change in chronic wounds: protocol for a mapping review. [PDF]
Kirkcaldy AJ+4 more
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Pilot study of homologous platelet gel in venous ulcers [PDF]
: Background: Venous ulcers represent 70% of the lower limb ulcers. They are difficult to heal, requiring a correct diagnostic and therapeutic approach.
Mariele Gobo de Oliveira+4 more
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Current status and progress in research on dressing management for diabetic foot ulcer
Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a major complication of diabetes and is associated with a high risk of lower limb amputation and mortality. During their lifetime, 19%–34% of patients with diabetes can develop DFU.
Pingnan Jiang+12 more
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Wound care in autoimmune bullous diseases [PDF]
Medical treatment of autoimmune bullous diseases (AIBD) is focused on immunosuppression. In addition, proper wound care is equally important and can improve wound healing and recovery.
Bolling, Maria C.+1 more
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Seeking effective interventions to treat complex wounds: an overview of systematic reviews [PDF]
BackgroundComplex wounds present a substantial economic burden on healthcare systems, costing billions of dollars annually in North America alone.
A Abidia+117 more
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