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Role of the Surgical Glove in Modified Vacuum-Assisted Wound Healing [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2013
Vacuum-assisted wound healing has been proven to be more efficacious than conventional dressings. Vacuum dressing has been frequently modified given the restrictions in resources available.
Shankar Ram Hemmanur   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Comparison of skin graft donor site management using oxidised regenerated cellulose (ORC)/collagen/silver‐ORC with absorptive silicone adhesive border and transparent film dressing vs semi‐occlusive dressings

open access: yesInternational Wound Journal, 2022
Split‐thickness skin grafts (STSG) are widely used in wound reconstruction. However, donor site wounds are created as a result. Traditionally, moist wound healing and transparent film dressings have been used to promote donor site wound healing.
S. Chowdhry
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The use of Nile Tilapia skin as an occlusive biological dressing for palatal wound healing: A case series

open access: yesResearch, Society and Development, 2021
Recently, the use of type I collagen obtained from Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) was proposed for the treatment of second and third-degree burning lesions and diabetic ulcers due to its occlusive and healing properties.
G. G. P. Manfredi   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Importance of Hydration in Wound Healing: Reinvigorating the clinical perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Balancing skin hydration levels is important as any disruption in skin integrity will result in disturbance of the dermal water balance. The discovery that a moist wound healing environment actively supports the healing response when compared to a dry ...
Atiyeh B.S.   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Meta-analysis and systematic review of skin graft donor-site dressings with future guidelines. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Many types of split-thickness skin graft (STSG) donor-site dressings are available with little consensus from the literature on the optimal dressing type. The purpose of this systematic review was to analyze the most recent outcomes regarding
Alwaal   +58 more
core   +1 more source

Orchestrating the Dermal/Epidermal Tissue Ratio during Wound Healing by Controlling the Moisture Content

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2022
A balanced and moist wound environment and surface increases the effect of various growth factors, cytokines, and chemokines, stimulating cell growth and wound healing.
Alexandru-Cristian Tuca   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wound healing and hyper-hydration - a counter intuitive model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Winters seminal work in the 1960s relating to providing an optimal level of moisture to aid wound healing (granulation and re-epithelialisation) has been the single most effective advance in wound care over many decades.
Atiyeh B.S.   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Risk factors for central venous catheter-related infections in surgical and intensive care units. The Central Venous Catheter-Related Infections Study Group. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
To identify avoidable risk factors for central venous catheter (CVC) infections in patients undergoing short-term ...
Cozzi Lepri, A, Moro, ML, Viganò, EF
core   +1 more source

Occlusive Dressing—The Almaza Patch

open access: hybridJournal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 1944
Anna Hammond
openaire   +2 more sources

Pre-tibial myxedema: treatment with intralesional corticosteroid [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015
The pretibial myxedema is a manifestation of Graves' disease characterized by accumulation of glycosaminoglycans in the reticular dermis. The dermopathy is self-limiting but in some cases may cause cosmetic and functional damage.
Luana Oliveira Ramos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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