Peculiarities of Early Surgical Treatment of Patients With Deep Burns Using Biological Dressings
Background: Early necrosectomy with immediate or delayed skin grafting is the gold standard in treatment of burn injuries. Despite all advances in active surgical treatment of burn patients, the optimal time of necrosectomy as well as methods and timing ...
S. B. Bogdanov +5 more
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The biological and physiological impact of the performance of wound dressings
AbstractChronic wounds affect millions globally and are a huge financial burden. Whilst there are many wound dressings commercially available to manage these wounds, the complexity of the repair process makes it difficult to select the right dressing for the right wound at the right time.
Breda Cullen, Amit Gefen
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Electrospun fibers and their application in drug controlled release, biological dressings, tissue repair, and enzyme immobilization. [PDF]
Electrospinning is a method of preparing microfibers or nanofibers by using an electrostatic force to stretch the electrospinning fluid. Electrospinning has gained considerable attention in many fields due to its ability to produce continuous fibers from
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Biological Dressings Based on Natural Polymers
FIBRES & TEXTILES in Eastern Europe 2016; 24, 6(120): 170-174. DOI: 10.5604/12303666.1221753 170 Biological Dressings Based on Natural Polymers *Magdalena Kucharska 1, Kinga Brzoza-Malczewska 1, Maria Wiśniewska-Wrona 1, Beata Pałys 1, Marcin H ...
Magdalena Kucharska +6 more
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Nature’s Bandage: Exploring the Benefits of Amniotic Membrane Therapy
The amniotic membrane is the innermost layer of the placenta. It consists of stem cells with reduced immunogenicity that secrete cytokines and growth factors, which have anti-inflammatory and antifibrotic effects and promote epithelialization ...
Lea Hasnaš +2 more
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Polyurethane/natural polymer blends nanofibers for application as electrospun wound dressings [PDF]
The skin, as the first defense barrier against the entry of pathogens into the body, helps to heal the wounds through four stages including homeostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and regeneration. Today, various wound dressings have been introduced to
Abbas Mohammadi, Negar Salehi
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Background Current research on skin tissue engineering has been focusing on novel therapies for the effective management of chronic wounds. A critical aspect is to develop matrices that promote growth and uniform distribution of cells across the wound ...
A. S. Arampatzis +9 more
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Treatment of Chronic Venous Ulcers With Heterologous Fibrin Sealant: A Phase I/II Clinical Trial
BackgroundHeterologous fibrin sealant (HFS) consists of a fibrinogen-rich cryoprecipitate extracted from Bubalus bubalis buffalo blood and a thrombin-like enzyme purified from Crotalus durissus terrificus snake venom.
Luciana P. F. Abbade +20 more
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Treatment of deep second-degree burns on the abdomen, thighs, and genitalia: use of tilapia skin as a xenograft [PDF]
Tilapia skin has a non-infectious microbiota and a morphological structure similar to human skin. Phase II clinical studies, not yet published, have shown promising results in their use for the treatment of burns.
Edmar Maciel Lima +7 more
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Use of acellular dermal matrix xenograft in reconstructive plastic surgery [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Complex wounds pose a challenge to the plastic surgeon. In these cases, the most common solution is skin grafting or the use of flaps; however, depending on the affected structure, the results may not be satisfactory.
Luiz Gustavo Balaguer Cruz
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