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Modern Wound Dressings: Hydrogel Dressings [PDF]

Biomedicines, 2021
Chronic wounds do not progress through the wound healing process in a timely manner and are considered a burden for healthcare system; they are also the most common reason for decrease in patient quality of life. Traditional wound dressings e.g., bandages and gauzes, although highly absorbent and effective for dry to mild, exudating wounds, require ...
Tatiana Astrelina, Tatiana Malivanova
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Postoperative Dressing Regimens in Nail Surgeries: A Scoping Review [PDF]

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Background Toenail surgeries are one of the most common surgeries performed on the lower limb with many common postoperative complications, including prolonged healing time, infection and prolonged exudation. There is a wide variety of dressings designed
David Yousry Foad Isaac Wassef, Zainab Al‐Modhefer, Kym Hennessy   +2 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of the use of modern self-adhesive silicone postoperative dressings

Амбулаторная хирургия, 2023
Introduction. When performing dressings on surgical patients, dressings must combine a barrier function and low trauma to the edges of the wound and surrounding skin. Target. To conduct a comparative assessment of the effectiveness of using adhesive- and
L. L. Lichman, S. E. Katorkin, P. S. Andreev   +2 more
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The Efficacy of Honey Compared to Silver Sulfadiazine for Burn Wound Dressing in Superficial and Partial Thickness Burns—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Trauma Care, 2022
Burn dressings play a vital role in protecting the patient from infection and aiding in the wound healing process. At present, the best burn wound dressing remains unknown.
Samatar Osman, Hamza Umar, Yousuf Hashmi, Anam Jawaid, Zubair Ahmed   +4 more
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Design and Preclinical Evaluation of Chitosan/Kaolin Nanocomposites with Enhanced Hemostatic Efficiency

Marine Drugs, 2021
In the current study, hemostatic compositions including a combination of chitosan and kaolin have been developed. Chitosan is a marine polysaccharide derived from chitins, a structural component in the shells of crustaceans. Both chitosan and kaolin have
Mahmoud Elsabahy, Mostafa A. Hamad
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Smart Polymeric Wound Dressing for Treating Partial-Thickness Burns: A Preliminary Preclinical Study on the Porcine Model

European Burn Journal, 2023
Several so-called “smart” dressings are available for burn injuries to promote faster wound healing, and this technology has recently reported substantial advancements.
Dmitry Beylin, Josef Haik, Erik Biros, Rachel Kornhaber, Michelle Cleary, Moti Harats, Daniel Cohn, Yair Sapir, Ori Weisberg   +8 more
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Dressing the Dressing Chain [PDF]

Symmetry, Integrability and Geometry: Methods and Applications, 2018
The dressing chain is derived by applying Darboux transformations to the spectral problem of the Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation. It is also an auto-Bäcklund transformation for the modified KdV equation. We show that by applying Darboux transformations to the spectral problem of the dressing chain one obtains the lattice KdV equation as the dressing ...
Evripidou, C.A., van der Kamp, P.H., Zhang, C.   +2 more
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The Discovery and Development of Natural-Based Biomaterials with Demonstrated Wound Healing Properties: A Reliable Approach in Clinical Trials

Biomedicines, 2022
Current research across the globe still focuses strongly on naturally derived biomaterials in various fields, particularly wound care. There is a need for more effective therapies that will address the physiological deficiencies underlying chronic wound ...
Nur Izzah Md Fadilah, Manira Maarof, Antonella Motta, Yasuhiko Tabata, Mh Busra Fauzi   +4 more
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Hyaluronic acid treatment versus standard of care in chronic wounds in a German setting: Cost‐effectiveness analysis

Health Science Reports, 2023
Background and Aims Chronic wounds are a major burden for worldwide health care systems. In the management of chronic wounds several strategies with innovative and active agents emerged in the past few years, such as hyaluronic acid containing wound ...
Dominik Blunck, Prof. Dr. Oliver Schöffski   +1 more
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A Basic Review of the Preliminary Evidence That COVID-19 Risk and Severity Is Increased in Vitamin D Deficiency

Frontiers in Public Health, 2020
As the world's attention has been riveted upon the growing COVID-19 pandemic, many researchers have written brief reports supporting the hypothesis that vitamin D deficiency is related to the incidence and severity of COVID-19.
Linda L. Benskin, Linda L. Benskin
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