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CLINICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF LOW LEVEL LASER TREATMENT OF ORAL MUCOSA DECUBITUS ULCERS

Journal of IMAB, 2013
Decubitus ulcers in the oral mucosa tend to be very painful causing discomforting sensation in patients in speaking and eating. Low energy lasers can provide an alternative method for the treatment of these ulcers.The aim of the present paper was to ...
Hristina Lalabonova, Georgi R Todorov, Hristo Daskalov   +2 more
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The effect of T-lysine cream on the wound healing process

Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background and objective: Wound healing is a dynamic process that can be compromised in patients with chronic and metabolic conditions or unhealthy lifestyles.
Asmaa Awni Haydar
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Debridement of wounds with honey [PDF]

, 2009
Honey has been used as a debriding agent since ancient times. Its debriding properties have been rediscovered in more recent times, with various case reports published in the latter decades of the 20th century describing its effectiveness in cleaning up ...
Molan, Peter C.
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Occurrence of acute oesophageal necrosis (black oesophagus) in a single tertiary centre [PDF]

, 2019
Acute oesophageal necrosis (AON) is a rare condition characterised by the endoscopic finding of diffuse, circumferential, black mucosal pigmentation of the oesophagus, which typically stops at the gastro-oesophageal junction.
Annibale, Bruno, Carabotti, Marilia, Corleto, Vito Domenico, DI GIULIO, Emilio, Esposito, Gianluca, Orlando, Davide, Ruggeri, Maurizio   +6 more
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Antibiotics and antiseptics for pressure ulcers [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, decubitus ulcers and pressure injuries, are localised areas of injury to the skin or the underlying tissue, or both. A range of treatments with antimicrobial properties, including impregnated dressings,
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Investigation of Lower-limb Tissue Perfusion during Loading [PDF]

, 2002
An extant tissue indentor used for amputee residual limb tissue indentation studies was modified to include laser Doppler flowmetry (LDF) to enable measurement of tissue perfusion during indentation.
Silver-Thorn, Barbara
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Nurses' Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Pressure Injury Prevention: A Systematic Review

International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Pressure ulcers (PUs) (also termed pressure injuries [PIs]) remain a major patient safety issue, particularly in critical care and other high‐risk healthcare settings. Nurses are central to PUs/PIs prevention; however, deficiencies in knowledge, attitudes, and preventive practices among nursing staff may negatively affect patient outcomes.
Zyad T. Saleh, Majdi Rababa, Majed S. Al‐Za'areer, Rami A. Elshatarat, Mahmoud Abdel Hameed Shahin, Manal Ali Hamithi, Raghad Abdelkader, Khaldoon Aied Alnawafleh, Amal Ali Alharbi, Amal Ali Alasmari, Anas Khaled Al‐Sayaghi, Khaled M. Al‐Sayaghi   +11 more
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The influence of the distance between the backrest of a chair and the position of the pelvis on the maximum pressure on the ischium and estimated shear force. [PDF]

, 2008
PURPOSE: For some people with leg disorders, the alternative to becoming bedridden is sitting in a wheelchair for long periods of time. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relation between the backrest of a chair and the position of the ...
Eguchi Atsuko, Kobara Kenichi, Shinkoda Koichi, Watanabe Susumu   +3 more
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Multiple Decubitus Ulcers in Dm type II Patients with Autologous Plasma-Rich Platelet therapy : A Case Report

Jurnal Kedokteran Diponegoro
Background:Multiple decubitus ulcers are a condition of injury that appears on several parts of the body’s skin due to pressure for a long time without any change in position.
Diani Nazma, Husnun Amalia, Lira Panduwaty, Antin Tri Laksmi, Christian Christian, Karlina Mahardieni, Karina Karina   +6 more
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Support surfaces for pressure ulcer prevention. [PDF]

, 2004
BACKGROUND: Pressure ulcers (also known as bedsores, pressure sores, decubitus ulcers) are areas of localised damage to the skin and underlying tissue due to pressure, shear or friction. They are common in the elderly and immobile and costly in financial
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