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Nutrition and Chronic Wounds [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Wound Care, 2014
Significance: Nutrition is one of the most basic of medical issues and is often ignored as a problem in the management of our chronic wound patients. Unfortunately, malnutrition is widespread in our geriatric patients even in nursing homes in developed countries.
Molnar, Joseph Andrew   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Advances of hydrogel combined with stem cells in promoting chronic wound healing

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Dendrimer Nanoparticles for Chronic Wound Healing

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison between platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and mechanically emulsified fat grafts in management of chronic wounds

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2023
Background: chronic wounds represent a challenge in treatment, due to diverse pathogenesis, resistance to ordinary treatment complex and lack of direct methods of treatment In this study, the aim is to compare the effect of Platelet -rich plasma (PRP ...
Eman Nagy Mohamed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Wounds and Its Burden: An Updated Compendium of Estimates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Significance: A 2018 retrospective analysis of Medicare beneficiaries identified that ∼8.2 million people had wounds with or without infections. Medicare cost estimates for acute and chronic wound treatments ranged from $28.1 billion to $96.8 billion ...
Sen, Chandan K.
core   +1 more source

CHRONIC WOUNDS

open access: yesSurgical Clinics of North America, 1997
Skin ulcers are the most common chronic wounds. Current management principles and theories of causation of the most common ulcers--pressure, diabetic, and venous--are described. Issues related to occlusive dressings, compression dressings, topical antimicrobials, debridement, growth factors, grafting, and bioengineered tissue therapy are discussed ...
W H, Eaglstein, V, Falanga
openaire   +2 more sources

Pressure therapy for post-burn scars: does it work?

open access: yesVeins and Lymphatics, 2016
Not ...
Mieke Flour   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Biomaterials for Treatment of Chronic Wound

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020
The increasing number of patients with chronic wounds caused by diseases, such as diabetes, malignant tumors, infections, and vasculopathy, has caused severe economic and social burdens.
Xi Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological Barriers in Long Term Non-Operative Treatment of Retroperitoneal Hematoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The retroperitoneal hematoma can have, mainly, a traumatic etiology - blunt abdominal trauma (falls from height, road accidents, aggression of any kind, etc.), or open (incised wounds, puncture, penetration or gunshot wounds). Ruptured arterial aneurysms
Bobic, Simona   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

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