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A microporous hemostatic and antibacterial multifunctional composite foam wound dressing derived from oxidized bacterial cellulose.

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
Pure bacterial cellulose dressings exhibit limited therapeutic outcomes in skin wound management due to inadequate fluid absorption capacity, poor antimicrobial efficacy, and lack of bioactive components. To address these challenges, this study developed
Lu Liu, Gaoquan Hu, Lin Chen, Feng F. Hong   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A multilayer polyurethane foam dressing for pressure ulcer prevention in older hip fracture patients: an economic evaluation.

Journal of Wound Care, 2020
OBJECTIVE Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (PU) have a substantial negative impact on patients and continue to impose a cost burden on hospital providers.
C. Forni, R. Searle
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Alginate foam gel modified by graphene oxide for wound dressing.

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2022
Recently, hydrogel dressings have been rapidly developed for wound healing. However, it is still a huge challenge to endow hydrogel wound dressings with excellent hemostatic performance.
Feng Xie, Liangyu Zou, Zikai Xu, Xiaolan Ou, Wenlai Guo, Yang Gao, Guanghui Gao   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Foam dressings

Practice Nursing, 1998
This fifth article in the series on wound dressing products examines the use of foam dressings in the management of granulating and epithelializing wounds. The properties of each dressing will be discussed, followed by the method of application and removal of the dressings. The foam dressings which will be discussed are Lyofoam, Lyofoam Extra, Lyofoam
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Highly Hydrophilic Polyurethane Foam Dressing Versus Early Hydrophilic Polyurethane Foam Dressing on Skin Graft Donor Site Healing in Patients with Diabetes: An Exploratory Clinical Trial

Advances in Skin & Wound Care, 2020
OBJECTIVE To compare the effects of early hydrophilic polyurethane (EHP) foam dressing and highly hydrophilic polyurethane (HHP) foam dressing on wound healing in patients with diabetes.
Sik Namgoong, Jae-Eun Jung, Young-Don Yoon, Seung-Kyu Han, Ye-Na Lee, Ji-Won Son   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical effectiveness of a silicone foam dressing for the prevention of heel pressure ulcers in critically ill patients: Border II Trial.

Journal of Wound Care, 2020
• OBJECTIVE Critically ill patients are at high risk of developing pressure ulcers (PU), with the sacrum and heels being highly susceptible to pressure injuries.
N. Santamaria, M. Gerdtz, W. Liu, S. Rakis, S. Sage, A. Ng, H. Tudor, J. McCann, T. Vassiliou, F. Morrow, K. Smith, J. Knott, D. Liew   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Foam dressings for venous leg ulcers

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012
Venous leg ulcers are a common and recurring type of chronic or complex wound that are associated with considerable cost to patients and to healthcare providers. Primary wound contact dressings are usually applied beneath compression devices with the aim of aiding healing.
Susan, O'Meara, Marrissa, Martyn-St James   +1 more
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Foam-based antibacterial hydrogel composed of carboxymethyl cellulose/polyvinyl alcohol/cerium oxide nanoparticles for potential wound dressing.

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
Foam-based wound dressing materials produced by dispersing gas phases in a polymeric material are soft, adapt to the body shape, and allow the absorption of wound exudate due to their porous structure.
Burcu Orhan, Duygu Karadeniz, Zeynep Kalaycıoğlu, H. Kaygusuz, E. Torlak, F. Erim   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Neither Skin Sutures nor Foam Dressing Use Affect Tracheostomy Complication Rates.

Journal of Surgical Research, 2020
BACKGROUND Tracheostomy is commonly used for managing the airway of trauma patients. Complications are common and result in increased length of stays and treatment cost. The aim of this study is to evaluate whether the utilization of skin sutures or foam
Savo Bou Zein Eddine, Thomas W Carver, B. Karam, Inderjit Pooni, Forrest Ericksen, David J. Milia   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Polyurethane-biomacromolecule combined foam dressing containing asiaticoside: fabrication, characterization and clinical efficacy for traumatic dermal wound treatment.

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2019
Polyurethane combined (PUC) foam dressings with various biomacromolecules were fabricated with the adsorption of asiaticoside and silver nanoparticles for traumatic wound treatment.
N. Namviriyachote, P. Muangman, Kusuma Chinaroonchai, C. Chuntrasakul, G. Ritthidej   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source