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Immunology of Acute and Chronic Wound Healing

Biomolecules, 2021
Skin wounds greatly affect the global healthcare system, creating a substantial burden on the economy and society. Moreover, the situation is exacerbated by low healing rates, which in fact are overestimated in reports.
Kamila Raziyeva, Yevgeniy Kim, Zharylkasyn Zharkinbekov, Kuat Kassymbek, Shiro Jimi, Arman Saparov   +5 more
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Exploring Resilience When Living with a Wound — An Integrative Literature Review [PDF]

, 2014
The psychological impact for patients with wounds can be significant, and adverse psychological effects frequently occur when there are permanent changes in the body’s structure or function.
Edward, Karen-Leigh, Ousey, Karen
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The Visualization of Biofilms in Chronic Diabetic Foot Wounds Using Routine Diagnostic Microscopy Methods [PDF]

, 2014
Diabetic foot wounds are commonly colonised by taxonomically diverse microbial communities and may additionally be infected with specific pathogens. Since biofilms are demonstrably less susceptible to antimicrobial agents than are planktonic bacteria ...
Boulton, AJM, Bowler, PG, Bowling, FL, McBain, AJ, Metcalf, DG, Oates, A   +5 more
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EUREKA study - The evaluation of real-life use of a biophotonic system in chronic wound management: An interim analysis [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: Interest has grown regarding photobiomodulation (PBM) with low-level light therapy, which has been shown to positively affect the stages of the wound healing process.
Bassetto, Franco, Dini, Valentina, Fauverghe, St\ue9phane, Iacopi, Elisabetta, Janowska, Agata, Piaggesi, Alberto, Romanelli, Marco, Scapagnini, Giovanni, Scarpa, Carlotta   +8 more
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The financial burden of chronic wounds in primary care: A real-world data analysis on cost and prevalence

International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances
Background: 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, Mónica González-Durán, Francisco Javier Rodríguez-Martínez, Gema Tujillo-Flores, Nuria Tuset-Mateu, Jose Verdú-Soriano, Vicente Gea-Caballero, Albert Sanllorente-Melenchón, Jesús Almeda-Ortega, Oriol Cunillera-Puértolas, Mateo Acedo-Anta, José Ramón Martínez-Riera   +11 more
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Case Report: Freeze-Dried Human Amniotic Membrane Allograft for the Treatment of Chronic Wounds: Results of a Multicentre Observational Study

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021
An inability of the human body to heal acute wounds under certain conditions results in the formation of chronic ulcers. Chronic wounds not only cause significant pain and discomfort for patients but also serve as an entry for microorganisms into the ...
Iveta Schmiedova, Iveta Schmiedova, Zuzana Ozanova, Zuzana Ozanova, Elen Stastna, Ludmila Kiselakova, Ludmila Kiselakova, Bretislav Lipovy, Serhiy Forostyak, Serhiy Forostyak, Serhiy Forostyak   +10 more
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Indocyanine Green Angiography in the Evaluation of Surgical Amputation Level in Patients with Arterial Ulcers Due to Thromboangiitis Obliterans

Medicina
Background and Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of Indocyanine Green Angiography (ICGA) on amputation levels and the wound healing process in patients with thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO) and complex diabetes.
Simay Akyüz, Hikmet Erhan Güven, Kerim Bora Yılmaz   +2 more
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Expression of the SOCS family in human chronic wound tissues: Potential implications for SOCS in chronic wound healing [PDF]

, 2016
Cytokines play important roles in the wound healing process through various signalling pathways. The JAK-STAT pathway is utilised by most cytokines for signal transduction and is regulated by a variety of molecules, including suppressor of cytokine ...
Feng, Yi, Harding, Keith, Jiang, Wen, Morris, Ceri, Ruge, Fiona, Sanders, Andrew   +5 more
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Using honey to heal diabetic foot ulcers [PDF]

, 2008
Diabetic ulcers seem to be arrested in the inflammatory/proliferative stage of the healing process, allowing infection and inflammation to preclude healing.
Aaltonen, LA, Ballereau, S, Barclay, E, Broderick, P, Campbell, H, Carvajal-Carmona, LG, Casey, G, Cazier, JB, Chander, I, Cheadle, JP, Conti, D, Deary, I, Dobbins, SE, Domingo, E, Duggan, DJ, Dunlop, MG, Easton, D, Farrington, SM, Frampton, M, Gallinger, S, Gorman, M, Grimes, G, Henrion, M, Hopper, J, Houlston, RS, Jenkins, MA, Jones, AM, Kerr, DJ, Kirac, I, Kovacević, D, Lindblom, A, Liu, T, Lloyd, A, Lubbe, S, Ma, YP, Martin, L, Matsuda, K, Mecklin, JP, Midgley, R, Nakamura, Y, Newcomb, P, Okada, Y, Olver, B, Ooi, LY, Palles, C, Penegar, S, Pharoah, P, Prendergast, J, Renkonen-Sinisalo, L, Rudan, I, Schumacher, F, Semple, C, Shah, M, Smillie, C, Smith, CG, Spain, S, Starr, JM, Tenesa, A, Theodoratou, E, Tomlinson, IP, Vijayakrishnan, J, West, H, Whiffin, N, Zgaga, L   +63 more
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Stressful Events Reported by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Community Controls From the St. Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort: A Mixed Method Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware, Colter K. Clayton, Fang Wang, Sedigheh Mirzaei, Kyla Shelton, Tara M. Brinkman, Victoria Willard, Katianne M. Howard Sharp, Kevin Krull, Lindsay F. Schwartz, Melissa M. Hudson, Gregory T. Armstrong, Kirsten K. Ness, Rachel T. Webster   +13 more
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