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The Use of Adipose Derived Stem Cells in Chronic Wound Healing. [PDF]
Int Wound JABSTRACT Wound healing is a complex process of angiogenesis, inflammation and proliferation relying on co‐ordination of multiple cell types and cytokines. Dysregulation of this process can lead to chronicity, which we are seeing more commonly due to an increasingly comorbid population. Adipose‐Derived Stem Cells (ADSCs) show promise as a therapy though
Ladley SM, Naghdi S.
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Coluna/Columna, 2021 Objective: Cervical trauma is an important cause of morbidity and mortality, affecting 2% of patients admitted to emergency units. Therefore, this study aims to compare the use of two clinical cervical spine evaluation algorithms, the Canadian C-Spine ...
Felipe Leonardo +3 more
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Comparison of Penetrating and Blunt Traumatic Diaphragmatic Injuries [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2019 Purpose Traumatic diaphragmatic injury (TDI) is no longer considered to be a rare condition in Korea. This study investigated differences in the prevalence of accompanying injuries and the prognosis in patients with traumatic diaphragmatic damage ...
Sang Su Lee +5 more
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Exploring quality of life, physical and psychosocial morbidity for patients with non-infected wounds: a pilot study [PDF]
, 2014 This article reports on the results of a pilot study exploring health-related quality of life and the experience of being resilient in patients who develop acute, non-infected surgical wounds.
Stephenson, John +3 more
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Understanding effective management of postoperative wounds [PDF]
, 2013 Acute surgical wounds generally heal with no problems. However, some wounds blister around the periwound area and surgical site infection postoperatively, partly due to inappropriate choice of wound dressing.
Ousey, Karen, Roberts, Peter
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Blunt traumatic iliac vein injury without pelvic fracture – A case report
Trauma Case Reports, 2021 A 48-year-old man fell asleep while driving a 4-t truck, hit an 11-t truck from behind, and was injured. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography revealed retroperitoneal hematoma and extravasation of contrast medium in the left common iliac vein.
Hiroyuki Takahashi +7 more
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Therapeutic Ultrasound: Its Effects on the Integrity of a Nonpenetrating Wound [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 1984 This study investigated the effect of ultrasound applied to traumatized muscle tissue of an adult male rat. Sixty-six rats were traumatized, treated, and sacrificed. The rats were assigned to one of 11 groups, to which experimental and control (two mock) ultrasound treatments were given at 3- and 7-minute time periods at 0.5 and 1.5 watts per square ...
S A, Stratton, R, Heckmann, R S, Francis
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Superabsorbent wound dressings: A literature review [PDF]
, 2013 Superabsorbent dressings are promoted for use on moderate to highly exudating wounds to absorb and retain fluid, thus reducing the risk of leakage and minimising the risk of maceration.
White, Richard +2 more
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Safety and effectiveness of laparoscopy in patients with blunt abdominal trauma: a 12-year experience in a reference trauma service [PDF]
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesBackground: The benefit of laparoscopy in blunt abdominal trauma (BAT) remains debated. This study analyzed patients with BAT treated by laparoscopy in a tertiary reference trauma service in Brazil.
SÉRGIO HENRIQUE BASTOS DAMOUS +6 more
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Assessing and managing wounds in mental health settings [PDF]
, 2013 Recently, there has been increasing emphasis on improving the physical health care of people with a diagnosed mental illness. Appropriate wound care for mental health service users is one such area of care that needs consideration.
Hemingway, Steve +2 more
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