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 +13 more
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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 +5 more
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Skin Temperature: The Impact of Perfusion, Epidermis Thickness, and Skin Wetness
Applied Sciences, 2022 This work aimed to elucidate the primary factors which affect skin temperature. A simple thermophysical model of the skin, which accounts for radiative, convective, and evaporative heat losses, has been developed to address it.
Gennadi Saiko
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Understanding methods of wound debridement [PDF]
, 2014 Autolytic debridement describes the body's natural method of wound-bed cleansing, helping it to prepare the wound bed for healing. In acute wounds, autolytic debridement occurs automatically and often does not require intervention, as during the ...
Atkin, Leanne
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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 +9 more
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Transforaminal interbody debridement and fusion with antibiotic-impregnated bone graft to treat pyogenic discitis and vertebral osteomyelitis: a comparative study in Asian population [PDF]
Asian Spine JournalStudy Design A retrospective cohort study. Purpose To evaluate whether using antibiotic-impregnated bone graft (AIBG) enhances infection control and shortens the postoperative course of pyogenic discitis and vertebral osteomyelitis (PDVO).
Chao-Chien Chang +5 more
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Debridement for surgical wounds [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Surgical wounds that become infected are often debrided because clinicians believe that removal of this necrotic or infected tissue will expedite wound healing.
Mitchell, Melloney +3 more
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Barriers to wound debridement: Results of an online survey [PDF]
, 2016 This paper presents the results of an online survey which investigated healthcare professionals’ knowledge of wound debridement and the techniques used.
Stephenson, John +2 more
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Laboratory evaluation of Drawtex Hydroconductive Dressing with LevaFiber technology [PDF]
, 2014 Good wound bed preparation is an essential aspect of wound care and effective wound healing. Removal of dead and necrotic tissue either through autolytic or interventional debridement, followed by good exudate management, inhibition of matrix ...
School of Research, Enterprise and Innovation, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK +5 more
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