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Current research on fungi in chronic wounds
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2023 The occurrence of chronic wounds is a major global health issue. These wounds are difficult to heal as a result of disordered healing mechanisms. The most common types of chronic wounds are diabetic ulcers, pressure ulcers, arterial/venous ulcers and ...
Yumei Ge +5 more
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Functional Hydrogels for Treatment of Chronic Wounds
Gels, 2022 Chronic wounds severely affect 1–2% of the population in developed countries. It has been reported that nearly 6.5 million people in the United States suffer from at least one chronic wound in their lifetime.
Ilayda Firlar +4 more
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The financial burden of chronic wounds in primary care: A real-world data analysis on cost and prevalence [PDF]
International Journal of Nursing Studies AdvancesBackground: Chronic wounds place a substantial clinical and economic burden on health systems and significantly reduce the quality of life of those affected.
Miguel Ángel Díaz-Herrera +11 more
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Antibacterial hydrogel: The sniper of chronic wounds
BMEMatChronic wounds are wounds that are difficult to heal or do not follow the normal healing process. These include pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, venous ulcers, and arterial incomplete ulcers.
Shengtai Bian +6 more
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Carcinomas with the Appearance of Chronic Wounds [PDF]
Namık Kemal Tıp Dergisi, 2014 AimCutaneous malignancies often develop in traumatized, degenerative, and chronically inflamed skin or scar tissues. The observations indicated that cutaneous malignancies often arise in burn scars (Marjolin's ulcer), venous ulcers, compression wounds ...
Bilsev İnce +3 more
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Review: Research progress of adipose-derived stem cells in the treatment of chronic wounds
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2023 Although methods are used to treat wounds clinically, there are still many challenges in the treatment of chronic wounds due to excessive inflammatory response, difficulties in epithelialization, vascularization, and other factors.
Zhuolun Hao +4 more
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Exploring quality of life, physical and psychosocial morbidity for patients with non-infected wounds: a pilot study [PDF]
, 2014 This article reports on the results of a pilot study exploring health-related quality of life and the experience of being resilient in patients who develop acute, non-infected surgical wounds.
Stephenson, John +3 more
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The Impact of Prolonged Inflammation on Wound Healing
Biomedicines, 2022 The treatment of chronic wounds still challenges modern medicine because of these wounds’ heterogenic pathophysiology. Processes such as inflammation, ischemia and bacterial infection play major roles in the progression of a chronic wound.
Judith C. J. Holzer-Geissler +12 more
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Advances of hydrogel combined with stem cells in promoting chronic wound healing
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2022 Wounds can be divided into two categories, acute and chronic. Acute wounds heal through the normal wound healing process. However, chronic wounds take longer to heal, leading to inflammation, pain, serious complications, and an economic burden of ...
Qirong Li +9 more
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Exploring Dendrimer Nanoparticles for Chronic Wound Healing
Frontiers in Medical Technology, 2021 The United States spends billions of dollars to treat chronic wounds each year. Wound healing is complex in nature which involves several intricate multiphase processes that can be delayed for a number of reasons leading to the development of chronic ...
Samuel Tetteh-Quarshie +3 more
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