A diabetic foot ulcer is defined as the ulceration of tissues brought on by trauma and some peripheral neurological abnormalities, primarily as a result of the bacterial infection. The infection of the toe's surrounding tissue is the primary cause of the
Salkapuram Sunil Kumar +5 more
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Skin wounds are a common presentation in small animal practice. These wounds may be acute or chronic with a complicated healing process. An important aspect of the healing of wounds is debridement which may be carried out by surgical, autolytic ...
Hamilton L., Kožár M.
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Burns of the head and neck – from physiological to psychological impact [PDF]
Burn injuries have a long-term negative impact on patients, families, and healthcare systems, and prevention remains the primary goal. Head and neck lesions have a reported prevalence between 6-65.6%, sometimes even 95.1%.
Mirela Tiglis +3 more
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Role of Topical Papaya Application in Debridement of Deep Burn Wounds
Objective: To study the role of topical papaya application in managing deep burn wounds in terms of proteolytic enzymatic debridement for wound bed preparation.
Sajid Rashid, Hasnain Khan, Yasir Iqbal
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The Antimicrobial Effect of Silver Ion Impregnation into Endodontic Sealer against Streptococcus mutans. [PDF]
Pulpal and periradicular diseases are primarily caused by bacterial invasion of the root canal system as a result of caries progression. The presence of residual bacteria at the time of root canal completion (obturation) is associated with significantly ...
Chugal, N +7 more
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Papaya pulp for enzymatic wound debridement in burns
Context: Early surgical debridement in burns has its disadvantages like extensive blood loss and long anaesthesia time and risks. Enzymatic wound debridement as an alternative to surgical debridement has been assessed for its effectiveness, safety and ...
Rajshree C Jayarajan +2 more
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Disminución de la necesidad de cobertura con injertos y baja tasa de cicatrización hipertrófica en quemaduras tras desbridamiento enzimático [PDF]
Background and Objective. Early burn scar removal is the standard of care for burn patients; excisional debridement, however, often leads to excision of dermal remnants, making autografting unavoidable.
Casado-Pérez, César +4 more
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Management of the Pressure Injury Patient with Osteomyelitis: An Algorithm [PDF]
Pressure injury (PI) is a common complication of inpatient care, affecting an estimated 3 million patients annually in the US. Risk factors include immobility, compromised sensation, malnutrition, urinary or fecal incontinence, and chronic medical ...
Gutwein, Luke G. +4 more
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Enhanced Tissue Integration During Cartilage RepairIn VitroCan Be Achieved by Inhibiting Chondrocyte Death at the Wound Edge [PDF]
Objective: Experimental wounding of articular cartilage results in cell death at the lesion edge. The objective of this study was to investigate whether inhibition of this cell death results in enhanced integrative cartilage repair.
Archer, Charles W. +7 more
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Penile calciphylaxis, infrequent complication with bad prognosis: a case report
68-years-old man with end-stage-renal-disease (ESRD) and obesity presented with painful penile lesion: necrotic glans, extended till the penile base with the exposition of corpora cavernosa. Laboratory testing were normal and was afebrile so subsequently
Tommaso Ceccato +3 more
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