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Treating distal fingertip traumatic amputations with semi-occlusive foil dressings—preliminary results [PDF]
, 2023 Introduction: Traumatic amputations of the fingertip are a common injury, often encountered in the emergency department, resulting from work-related or domestic incidents, mainly blunt-force trauma or laceration with sharp objects.
Dimitar Trizlov +2 more
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Fingertip amputations treated with occlusive dressings
Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation, 2019 The aim of this study was to analyze a series of patients who suffered a distal finger amputation and who were treated with occlusive dressings. A retrospective study was done of 19 patients from a single hospital. At the review, an independent examiner evaluated the time required for wound healing, the number of occlusive dressings used, fingertip ...
Julien Boudard +5 more
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A Randomized Control Trial Comparing Transparent Film Dressings and Conventional Occlusive Dressings for Elective Surgical Procedures [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Surgical site infection is one of the major health-care-associated problems causing substantial morbidity and mortality and constituting a financial burden on hospitals as well.
Moushira Hosny Ezzelarab +5 more
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The Benefits Of Occlusive Dressings In Wound Healing [PDF]
The Open Dermatology Journal, 2019 There are several types of wounds with their own healing properties. The latest innovation in wound management by using occlusive dressings can prevent infections, improve healing time and patient’s comfort. Occlusive dressings are often used as an immediate wound hygiene control and also prevent blood loss until debridement is performed. They are used
Sukmawati Tansil Tan +3 more
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Occlusive Dressings and the Healing of Standardized Abrasions [PDF]
Journal of Athletic Training, 2008 Abstract Context: Acute skin trauma during sport participation, resulting in partial-thickness abrasions, is common. The limited investigations focusing on the acute wound environment and dressing techniques and the subsequent lack of evidence-based standards complicate clinical wound care decisions.
Joel W. Beam
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The role of the epidermis and the mechanism of action of occlusive dressings in scarring [PDF]
Wound Repair and Regeneration, 2011 ABSTRACTThe problem of cutaneous scarring has conventionally been approached as a pathology of the dermis. Multiple lines of evidence from the clinic, in vitro experiments, and in vivo animal and human studies, however, increasingly suggest that the epidermis plays a major role in the control of underlying dermal scar.
Thomas A. Mustoe, Anandev N. Gurjala
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Complete occlusive dressing for hypospadias in children
International Surgery Journal, 2021 Background: Dressing after hypospadias repair is particularly important to provide adequate pressure, hemostasis and prevent edema. Ideal dressing remains a challenge and multiple methods of dressings after hypospadias repair have been reported. Not many types of dressings are described in children and it varies from places and institutes.
Tanvir Khan +2 more
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Occlusive wound dressings: A greenhouse for bacteria? [PDF]
Journal of Infection PreventionBackground The modern wound dressing is produced to absorb fluid and protect against external contamination. The choice of which wound dressing to apply after surgery is usually based on local tradition. There are various impervious dressings on the market. Even if the wound is sterile before application, there will be subsequent recolonisation of skin
Vendela M. Scheer +3 more
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Semi-occlusive Dressing for the Management of Fingertip Amputations [PDF]
HAND, 2016 Objective: The objective of the study was to present an alternative therapeutic option that could replace local skin flaps in the management of fingertip amputations and to report the results from a functional, aesthetic, and general satisfaction point of view.
Arturo Verdugo +2 more
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Psoriasis Treated with Topical Flucinolone Acetonide and Occlusive Dressings [PDF]
BMJ, 1963 C. J. Stevenson, G. E. Whittingham
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