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The effectiveness of hydrocolloid dressings versus other dressings in the healing of pressure ulcers in adults and older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2014
OBJECTIVE: to evaluate the effectiveness of hydrocolloids in the healing of pressure ulcers in adult and older adult patients.METHOD: systematic review with meta-analysis, based on the recommendations of the Cochrane Handbook.
Franciele Soares Pott, Marineli Joaquim Meier, Janislei Giseli Dorociak Stocco, Karla Crozeta, Janyne Dayane Ribas   +4 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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An Ionic Gelation Powder for Ultrafast Hemostasis and Accelerated Wound Healing

Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 22, 16 March 2026.
An ultrafast ionic gelation‐activated hemostatic powder (AGCL) forms a hydrogel within ≈1 s upon contact with blood‐derived calcium ions. The AGCL powder enables rapid hemorrhage control, strong tissue adhesion, and enhanced healing. The powder's pre‐crosslinked polymer network ensures high blood uptake and stability, offering effective treatment for ...
Youngju Son, Kyusoon Pak, Taehoon Lee, Monica Celine Prayogo, Jinyoung Choi, Sukkyung Kang, Minjoo Kang, Byungkook Oh, Sang Yu Sun, Sanha Kim, Sung Gap Im, Sangyong Jon, Steve Park   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meta analysis of effect of foam dressing and hydrocolloid dressing on bedsore management

Huli yanjiu, 2017
Objective：Meta analysis was conducted to investigate the effect of foam dressing and hydrocolloid dressing on the management of pressure sores,and to provide the basis for selecting appropriate dressings in clinic.Methods:Computer retrieved PubMed，Web of
肖奇贵, 杨勤玲, 鲁华鹏, 李津, 李莹, 李小妹, 郑鑫   +6 more
doaj  

Pilot study of homologous platelet gel in venous ulcers [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017
: Background: Venous ulcers represent 70% of the lower limb ulcers. They are difficult to heal, requiring a correct diagnostic and therapeutic approach.
Mariele Gobo de Oliveira, Luciana Patricia Fernandes Abbade, Hélio Amante Miot, Rosana Rossi Ferreira, Elenice Deffune   +4 more
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A Randomized, Controlled Clinical Study to Assess the Effect of Anodal and Cathodal Electrical Stimulation on Periwound Skin Blood Flow and Pressure Ulcer Size Reduction in Persons with Neurological Injuries [PDF]

, 2018
The use of electrical stimulation (ES) should be considered for treating nonhealing pressure ulcers (PUs), but optimal ES wound treatment protocols have yet to be established.
Blaszczak, Edward, Ficek, Krzysztof, Franek, Andrzej, Hordynska, Ewa, Ickowicz, Tomasz, Kloth, Luther C., Kucio, Cezary, Kucio, Ewa, Oleszczyk, Krystian, Paczula, Malgorzata, Polak, Anna   +10 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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Fibers as Oleogelators: Innovations, Applications, and Future Prospects in Structured Lipid Systems

Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 197-224, March 2026.
Schematic overview of fiber‐based oleogelation mechanisms, processing routes, and food applications highlighting particulate/capillary structuring, polymer entanglement, and emulsion‐templated approaches. ABSTRACT Oleogels, structured oil systems created with low levels of gelators‐enables solid fat functionality while preserving the underlying liquid ...
P. Abdul Wahid, Rajni Chopra, Nitin Kumar, Monika Chand, Aishwarya Dhiman, Rajat Singh   +5 more
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Assessment and management of diabetic ulcers in the primary health care setting [PDF]

, 2008
John is a 62 year old gentleman who has been suffering from type 2 Diabetes Mellitus for the past 7 years. He presents to the clinic with an ulcer 5 mm in diameter on the lateral aspect of the right foot near the metatarsophalangeal joint area. The ulcer
De Gabriele, Renzo
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The evidence and the rationale for the use of honey as wound dressing [PDF]

, 2011
Although there are now several brands and types of honey wound-care products available as registered medical devices, there is little promotional advertising of honey products for wound care. The misconception that there is no evidence to support the use
Molan, Peter C.
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