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Microbial predictors of healing and short-term effect of debridement on the microbiome of chronic wounds. [PDF]

, 2020
Chronic wounds represent a large and growing disease burden. Infection and biofilm formation are two of the leading impediments of wound healing, suggesting an important role for the microbiome of these wounds.
Chen, Irene A, Deacon, John M, Lee, Juhee, Shen, Yuning, Verbanic, Samuel   +4 more
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Surgical Strategies to Promote Cutaneous Healing

Medical Sciences, 2021
Usually, cutaneous wound healing does not get impeded and processes uneventfully, reaching wound closure easily. The goal of this repair process is to restore the integrity of the body surface by creating a resilient and stable scar.
Ines Maria Niederstätter, Jennifer Lynn Schiefer, Paul Christian Fuchs   +2 more
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The accuracy of reporting of periprosthetic joint infection to the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry

Bone & Joint Open, 2022
Aims: National joint registries under-report revisions for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). We aimed to validate PJI reporting to the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Arthroplasty Registry (AOANJRR) and the factors associated with ...
Zachary P. Sinagra, Joshua S. Davis, Michelle Lorimer, Richard N. de Steiger, Stephen E. Graves, Piers Yates, Laurens Manning   +6 more
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Fournier’s Gangrene: A Study of 14 Cases [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: Fournier’s Gangrene (FG) is a life-threatening form of infective necrotising fasciitis affecting the genital, perineal or perianal regions. Men are mostly affected though women and children may also be affected. Despite aggressive treatment,
ACHOM BALA CHANU, CHETAN MAIBAM, TH SUDHIR CHANDRA SINGH   +2 more
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Intra-articular versus systemic vancomycin for the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection after debridement and spacer implantation in a rat model

Bone & Joint Research, 2022
Aims: Treatment outcomes for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) using systemic vancomycin and antibacterial cement spacers during two-stage revision arthroplasty remain unsatisfactory.
Jian Wei, Kai Tong, Hui Wang, Yinxian Wen, Liaobin Chen   +4 more
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Abdominal dermocutaneous flap for reconstruction of a bleeding area in necrotizing fasciitis [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2016
INTRODUCTION: The sequelae caused by Fournier's syndrome are extensive, systemic, debilitating, and deforming. They require both general and local treatments with antibiotics and subsequent debridement to delimit non-necrotic margins, which result from ...
Roger Nayef Fakhouri, Ricardo Baroudi
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Multiple Spinal Tuberculosis with Severe Kyphosis: A Case Report

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to analyze the clinical efficacy of a patient with multiple tuberculosis of the spine combined with severe kyphosis.Case SummaryA 56-year-old male patient presented with low back pain with numbness and fatigue in ...
Liyi Chen, Chong Liu, Zhen Ye, Tuo Liang, Shengsheng Huang, Jiarui Chen, Tianyou Chen, Hao Li, Wuhua Chen, Xuhua Sun, Ming Yi, Jie Jiang, Hao Guo, Xinli Zhan   +13 more
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Does a New Antibiotic Scheme Improve the Outcome of Staphylococcus aureus-Caused Acute Prosthetic Joint Infections (PJI) Treated with Debridement, Antibiotics and Implant Retention (DAIR)?

Antibiotics, 2022
One of the most commonly used treatments for acute prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is DAIR (debridement, antibiotics and implant retention), which comprises the debridement and the retention of the implant, followed by antibiotic treatment. The efficacy
Álvaro Auñón, Miguel Tovar-Bazaga, Antonio Blanco-García, Joaquín García-Cañete, Raúl Parrón, Jaime Esteban   +5 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of vacuum-assisted closure in the treatment of Fournier gangrene [PDF]

Journal of Men's Health, 2021
Background and objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) in the treatment of Fournier gangrene (FG). Material and methods: Forty-eight male patients treated for Fournier gangrene were included in the study.
Mehmet Demir, İsmail Yağmur, Bülent Katı, Eyyup Sabri Pelit, Adem Tunçekin, Halil Çiftçi   +5 more
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Delayed surgical debridement in pediatric open fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

, 2014
Purpose: Open fractures are considered orthopedic emergencies that are traditionally treated with surgical debridement within 6 h of injury to prevent infection.
Erwin, PJ, Hegazy, A, Ibrahim, T, Riaz, M, Tleyjeh, IM   +4 more
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