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Topical agents or dressings for pain in venous leg ulcers. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Venous leg ulcers affect up to 1% of people at some time in their lives and are often painful. The main treatments are compression bandages and dressings.
Briggs, M   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the Performance of a ZnO-Nanoparticle-Coated Hydrocolloid Patch in Wound Healing

open access: yesPolymers, 2022
Hydrocolloid dressings are an important method for accelerating wound healing. A combination of a hydrocolloid and nanoparticles (NPs), such as gold (Au), improves the wound healing rate, but Au-NPs are expensive and unable to block ultraviolet (UV ...
V. Le   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Amelioration of Full-Thickness Wound Using Hesperidin Loaded Dendrimer-Based Hydrogel Bandages

open access: yesBiosensors, 2022
Wound healing is a complex biological phenomenon, having different but overlapping stages to obtained complete re-epithelization. The aim of the current study was to develop a dendrimer-based hydrogel bandage, to ameliorate full-thickness wounds ...
Praveen Gupta   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Delamination from an adhesive sphere: Curvature-induced dewetting versus buckling [PDF]

open access: yesProc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 120, e2212290120 (2023), 2022
Everyday experience confirms the tendency of adhesive films to detach from spheroidal regions of rigid substrates -- what is a petty frustration when placing a sticky bandage onto an elbow or knee is a more serious matter in the coating and painting industries.
arxiv   +1 more source

Robust hemostatic bandages based on nanoclay electrospun membranes

open access: yesNature Communications, 2021
Death from acute hemorrhage is a major problem in military conflicts, traffic accidents, and surgical procedures, et al. Achieving rapid effective hemostasis for pre-hospital care is essential to save lives in massive bleeding.
Yan Cui   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Use of Hydrocolloid Dressings in Preventing Pressure Ulcers in High-risk Patients: a Retrospective Cohort

open access: yesInvestigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2018
Objective. This work sought to evaluate the association between using preventive hydrocolloid dressings and the onset of pressure ulcers in hospitalized patients. Methods.
Olga Lucía Cortés   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost effectiveness of community leg ulcer clinics: randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Objectives: To establish the relative cost effectiveness of community leg ulcer clinics that use four layer compression bandaging versus usual care provided by district nurses.
Brereton, L.M.L.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Combination of hydrocolloid dressing and medical compression stockings versus Unna's boot for the treatment of venous leg ulcers.

open access: yesSwiss medical weekly, 2003
BACKGROUND Various therapeutic approaches have been developed to manage venous ulcers. In this study the effectiveness of a hydrocolloid dressing (Comfeel Ulcer Dressing) in comparison to the Unna boot, the prototype of rigid bandages, was evaluated ...
C. Koksal, A. Bozkurt
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Optimization of Polysaccharide Hydrocolloid for the Development of Bioink with High Printability/Biocompatibility for Coextrusion 3D Bioprinting

open access: yesPolymers, 2021
Bioink is the main component of 3D bioprinting process and is crucial for the generation of sophisticated 3D structures through precise spatial control. Therefore, bioink’s core material must have characteristics that support good printability as well as
W. Lim   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hydrocolloid Dressing Application in the Treatment of Chronic Wounds and Relation to Quality of Life

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2017
The aim was to analyze relationship between the application of hydrocolloid dressings in the treatment of chronic wounds and relation to the patient quality of life. Th e study included 33 vascular outpatients.
Dunja Jurić Vukelić, Jelena Jurić
doaj   +1 more source

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