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Dressings for treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes: an overview of systematic reviews [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Foot ulcers in people with diabetes mellitus are a common and serious global health issue. Dressings form a key part of ulcer treatment, with clinicians and patients having many different types to choose from.
Abbott, Ahroni, Apelqvist, Apelqvist, Ashton, Atkins, Bergin, Blackman, Boateng, Bradley, Braun, Brimson, Cardinal, D'Hemecourt, Donaghue, Dorresteijn, Dumville, Dumville, Dumville, Dumville, Dumville, Eddy, Edmonds, Edwards, Fiskin, Foster, Game, Gils, Greer, Heyer, Hinchliffe, Hinchliffe, Holmes, Ince, Jadad, Jeffcoate, Jensen, Jones, Jude, Jull, Karthikesalingam, Kumar, Lalau, Lewis, Margolis, Mason, Mason, Meara, Morris, Nabuurs-Franssen, Nelson, Oyibo, Pecoraro, Piaggesi, Pound, Price, Reiber, Reiber, Ribu, Roberts, Schaper, Shea, Singh, Steed, Storm-Versloot, Tian, Vandamme, Veves, Voigt, Wagner, Wang, Ware, Wild, Winter, Wrobel   +74 more
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Foam dressings for treating pressure ulcers [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Pressure ulcers, also known as pressure injuries and bed sores, are localised areas of injury to the skin or underlying tissues, or both. Dressings made from a variety of materials, including foam, are used to treat pressure ulcers.
Ashby, Bale, Bale, Banks, Banks, Banks, Banks, Cardinal, Chaby, Dealey, Diehm, Gillespie, Graves, Guyatt, Hamilton, Harker, Higgins, House, Husereau, Lahmann, Liberati, Maylor, Meaume, Miles, Moore, Münter, National Pressure UIcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP), Nguyen, Oleske, Palao, Parish, Payne, Piatkowski, Pieper, Polit, Reddy, Reid, Reynolds, Romanelli, Schulz, Seeley, Shanin, Smith, Sopata, Souliotis, Thomas, Tierney, Vanderwee, VanGilder, Wagstaff, Walker, Westby, Winter, Winter, Winter, Zimny   +55 more
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Construction and function of robust and moist bilayer chitosan-based hydrogel wound dressing

Materials & Design, 2023
The main limit of hydrogel used as an independent wound dressing is its poor water retention, brittleness, and weak skin adhesion. Focusing on it, the macromolecular cross-linked chitosan and polyacrylamide double network hydrogel (C-A) is chosen as a ...
Jiawei Lu, Xiaokun Fan, Jiawei Hu, Jie Li, Jingjing Rong, Weijia Wang, Ying Chen, Wenyong Liu, Jin Chen, Yi Chen   +9 more
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Hydrocolloid dressings for healing diabetic foot ulcers [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2011
Foot ulcers in people with diabetes are a prevalent and serious global health issue. Wound dressings are regarded as important components of ulcer treatment, with clinicians and patients having many different types to choose from including hydrocolloid dressings.
Dumville, J. C., Deshpande, Sohan, O'Meara, Susan, Speak, Katharine   +3 more
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Bacterial Growth Kinetics under a Novel Flexible Methacrylate Dressing Serving as a Drug Delivery Vehicle for Antiseptics [PDF]

, 2013
A flexible methacrylate powder dressing (Altrazeal®) transforms into a wound contour conforming matrix once in contact with wound exudate. We hypothesised that it may also serve as a drug delivery vehicle for antiseptics.
Archibald, Assadian, Axel Kramer, Beldon, Braga, Chen, Christina Forstner, Clark, Cutting, David Leaper, Deitch, Disemond, Eberlein, Fang, Fitzgerald, Henry-Stanley, Hirsch, Johannes Leitgeb, Keith Cutting, Kim, Lalani, Leaper, Leaper, Migliaresi, Minnich, Nathan, Nordmann, Ojan Assadian, Rupert Schuster, Sibbald, Tsou, Vanscheidt, Verena Dosch, Wang, Winter   +34 more
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Characterization of pea starch-guar gum biocomposite edible films enriched by natural antimicrobial agents for active food packaging [PDF]

, 2017
Antimicrobial activity of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) and two native Australian plants blueberry ash (BBA) fruit and macadamia (MAC) skin extracts against nine pathogenic and spoilage bacteria and seven strains of fungi, using an agar well ...
Chockchaisawasdee, Suwimol, Golding, John B., Saberi, Bahareh, Scarlett, Christopher J., Stathopoulos, Costas E.   +4 more
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Why honey is effective as a medicine. 1. Its use in modern medicine [PDF]

, 1999
Honey has been used as a medicine for thousands of years and its curative properties are well documented. However, modern medicine turned its back on honey and it is only now, with the advent of multi-resistant bacteria, that the antibiotic properties of
ADESUNKANMI K, AL-SWAYEH O A, ALI A T M, ALI A T M M, ALI A T M M, AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL, ANKRA-BADU G A, ARISTOTLE (350 BC), ARMON P J, BLOOMFIELD E, BRANIKI F J, BULMAN M W, BURLANDO F, CELSUS, CONDON R E, DANY-MAZEAU M, DANY-MAZEAU M P G, DESCOTTES B, DUMRONGLERT E, EFEM S E E, EL-BANBY M, EMARAH M H, FORREST R D, FOTIDAR M R, GUPTA S K, HAMDY M H, HARRIS S, HUTTON D J, IMPERATO P J, KANDIL A, KANDIL A, KAUFFMAN G B, KHOTKINA M L, KUMAR A, LINNETT P, LÜCKE H, McINERNEY R J F, MEN'SHIKOV F K, MLADENOV S, MOLAN P, MOLAN P C, MOLAN P C, MOZHERENKOV V P, NDAYISABA G, OBI C L, OSAULKO G K, PHILLIPS C E, POPESCU M P, SALEM S N, SARMA M C, SEYMOUR F I, SLOBODIANIUK A A, SOMERFIELD S D, SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, THOMPSON W A R, TOVEY F I, VOIGTLÄNDER H, WADI M, WEBER H, WEHEIDA S M, WOOD B, YANG K L, ZAIß, ZUMLA A   +63 more
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Patterns in the amount of discharge at split-thickness skin graft donor sites [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2019
Background Split-thickness skin grafts (STSGs) are commonly used in the reconstruction of skin defects induced by trauma or burns. Although STSGs are used to successfully treat various wound types, donor site wounds can be challenging, and complications ...
Jun-Ho Lee, Chan-Su Kang, Tae-Gon Kim, Kyu Jin Chung   +3 more
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Bioavailability, Antipsoriatic Efficacy and Tolerability of a New Light Cream with Mometasone Furoate 0.1% [PDF]

, 2012
Mometasone furoate, a potent glucocorticoid (class III) with a favorable benefit/risk ratio, has emerged as a standard medication for the treatment of inflammatory skin disorders.
Ayres JW, Borelli C, Brown PH, C. Schöllmann, C. Willers, Cornell RC, Dumas KJ, Faergemann J, H.C. Korting, Haigh JM, Hoffmann K, Hughes J, Katz HI, Kerscher MJ, Kirkland R, Koivukangas V, Korting HC, Korting HC, Korting HC, Korting HC, Kulhalli P, Medansky RS, Olsen EA, Poulsen J, Prakash A, Proksch E, Sequira J, Surber C, W. Wigger-Alberti, Wiedersberg S, Wilkinson SM   +30 more
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Evaluation of Indonesian and two types of Japanese honey on the acceleration of cutaneous wound healing: an experimental study in mice

Journal of Health Technology Assessment in Midwifery, 2019
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and clarify the effect of Indonesian honey, two types of Japanese honey and hydrocolloid dressing on wound healing process.
Haryanto Haryanto, Kanae Mukai, Nakajima Yukari, Mayumi Okuwa, Cau Kim Jiu, Junko Sugama, Toshio Nakatani   +6 more
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