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NEW APPROACH TO PREDICT PRESSURE PRODUCED BY ELASTIC TEXTILE IN THE THEREPEUTIC TREATMENT OF VENOUS LEG

open access: yesJournal of Fundamental and Applied Sciences, 2016
This paper presents the first theoretical and practical work on compression therapy using the Laplace law to estimate pressures under the bandages. Three articles are considered: the first with the warp highly-twisted on cotton, the second with the warp ...
R. Halfaoui, B. Chemani
doaj   +1 more source

Anti-fungal bandages containing cinnamon extract [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
© 2019 The Authors. International Wound Journal published by Medicalhelplines.com Inc and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.Cinnamon-containing polycaprolactone (PCL) bandages were produced by pressurised gyration and their anti-fungal activities against Candida ...
Ahmed, Jubair   +6 more
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Host‐Directed Biomaterials for Combatting Bloodstream Infections: From Macrocyclic Peptides to Immune‐Activating Cell Backpacks

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bloodstream infections (BSI) are one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in both civilian and military populations. This paper summarizes recent progress in novel treatment strategies to manage BSI arising from both bacterial and fungal pathogens using molecules, particles, and materials to elicit host‐directed immunity.
Thomas Thomou   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uso da bandagem infrapatelar no desempenho físico e mobilidade funcional de idosas com história de quedas

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
INTRODUÇÃO: Algumas alterações ocorrem durante o processo do envelhecimento, dentre as quais se destaca o déficit de equilíbrio postural. Informações sensoriais e ações motoras são importantes no desenvolvimento do controle postural, sendo que idosos ...
Isabela Feitosa de Carvalho   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality assessment of the wound dressing procedure in patients at a university hospital Evaluación de la calidad de los procedimientos curativos en pacientes internados en un hospital universitario Avaliação da qualidade do procedimento curativo em pacientes internados em um hospital universitário

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2008
This observational and sectional study analyzed the quality of the wound dressing procedure performed on hospitalized patients at a medical surgical unit of a University Hospital, based on their classification according to the degree of care dependency ...
Eleine Aparecida Penha Martins Nonino   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

First Aid in Common Injuries and Accidents [PDF]

open access: yes, 1931
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Przyluska, Wanda
core  

Real‐Time, Label‐Free Monitoring of Cell Behavior on a Bioelectronic Scaffold

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A bioelectronic nanofibrous scaffold is introduced that supports cell growth while enabling real‐time, label‐free monitoring of cellular behavior through impedance measurements. The system correlates electrical signals with cell viability and surface coverage, offering an integrated platform for studying dynamic biological processes and advancing next ...
Dana Cohen‐Gerassi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding and applying compression therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Atkin L, Shirlow
Atkin, Leanne, Shirlow, K.
core  

Recombinant Proteins: A Molecular Tool to Understand Marine Adhesion and to Advance Biomaterials

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
The production of recombinant proteins represents a fundamental step in the characterisation of marine invertebrate adhesives and in the development of bio‐inspired glues. The association of these proteins with other components such as ions, proteins, polysaccharides, or polymers enables the fabrication of biomaterials for various healthcare ...
Alessandra Whaite   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of methanolic crude extract of Linum usitatissimum for the removal of biofilm in diabetic foot isolates

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology, 2021
Linum usitatissimum L is a widely used traditionally for multiple ailments. The present research was carried out to explore the antimicrobial, and anti-biofilm activity of crude extract of Linum usitatissimum L (Lu. Cr).
M. Haroon   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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