The use of occlusive dressings: influence on excisional wound healing in animal model [PDF]
Purpose: To analyze the influence of occlusive dressing on the healing of excisional skin wounds in mice. Methods: Pre-clinical, comparative, and translational study.
Mariana Raquel Soares Guillen +5 more
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Polyester mesh dressings reduce delayed wound healing rates after total hip arthroplasty compared with silver-impregnated occlusive dressings [PDF]
Background: New dressings purport to reduce surgical wound complications after total hip arthroplasty (THA). This study compared delayed wound healing rates and reoperations between 2 increasingly popular dressings: a silver-impregnated occlusive ...
Carl L. Herndon, MD +5 more
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Occlusive dressings for fingertip amputations: Clinical outcomes, pulp regeneration, and dermatoglyphic recovery [PDF]
Objectives: To evaluate the clinical and functional outcomes of fingertip reconstruction with conservative treatment using occlusive dressings up to zone 3. Patients and methods: A retrospective monocentric study was conducted on 26 patients (28 fingers)
Paul Zaoui +5 more
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Polyester Mesh Dressings Reduce Delayed Wound Healing and Reoperations Compared with Silver-Impregnated Occlusive Dressings after Knee Arthroplasty [PDF]
Background: New dressings aimed at reducing surgical wound complications after knee arthroplasty continue to evolve. We compared wound complications and reoperations between 2 dressings: 2-octyl cyanoacrylate adhesive and polyester mesh (Dermabond ...
Forrest L. Anderson, MD +5 more
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Reducing pain in acute herpes zoster with plain occlusive dressings: a case report. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The pain of acute herpes zoster (shingles) is severe and difficult to control. The medications used to control pain have a variety of important and potentially serious side effects. To the best of my knowledge, this is the first case report
Keegan DA.
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Prospective Outcomes of Semi-occlusive Dressings Versus Non-occlusive Dressings Over Donor Sites for Split Thickness Skin Grafting [PDF]
Jessica Hubert +5 more
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Effect of different exit-site care dressings on preventing peritoneal dialysis related infection from nontropical area: a systematic review and network meta-analysis [PDF]
Object This study aims to conduct a systematic review and network meta-analysis to comprehensively evaluate the efficacy of various dressings in preventing exit-site infection (ESI) and peritonitis.Methods We searched PubMed, Embase, Web of Science ...
Chunyan Feng +4 more
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A Prospective Randomized Trial of Open Wound Treatment vs Occlusive Dressings in Elective Surgical Cases with Respect to Surgical Site Infections [PDF]
Background: Surgical wounds heal by primary intention in all the elective and emergency surgical procedures. Current practice is to place dressing over the closed wound before the patient leaves the sterile environment of the operating theatre ...
Anmol Grover, Amandeep Singh, D S Sidhu
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Introduction: Traumatic fingertip amputations in childhood constitute 2% of all hand injuries in individuals under the age of 14. These injuries have a significant impact on the psychological and emotional well-being of both the children and their ...
Dimitar Trizlov +3 more
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Clinical Outcome of Non-occlusive Versus Occlusive Dressing in Postoperative Sutured Wounds [PDF]
Introduction: The main objective of dressing wounds is to prevent wound infections. Successful wound management depends on an understanding of the healing process combined with knowledge of the properties of the various dressings available.
Dinesh Kumar, Amol Daniel
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