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Randomized clinical trial of the effect of semi‐occlusive dressings on the microflora and clinical outcome of acute facial wounds

, 2000
This study investigated whether treatment with occlusive, hydroactive polyurethane dressings affects the microflora and clinical outcome of acute wounds. A randomized, controlled trial was performed on 60 patients with acute facial lacerations. Following
C. Michael Hill, Lewis, Michael A. O., Hill, C. Michael, Stephens, Philip, Von Der Weth, Andreas, David W Thomas, Thomas, David William, Walker, Rita, Rita Walker, Phil Stephens, Andreas Von Der Weth, Michael A. O. Lewis   +11 more
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Experiência inicial com terapia por pressão negativa por instilação em feridas complexas

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
RESUMO Objetivo: relatar a experiência inicial com a terapia por pressão negativa por instilação em feridas complexas infectadas ou contaminadas. Métodos: a terapia por pressão negativa por instilação utilizada foi o V.A.C. Ulta com instilação Veraflo (
Dimas André Milcheski, Marcelo Lima Portocarrero, Daniel Mamere Alvarez, Luiz Guilherme de Moraes Prado Mazuca, Araldo Ayres Monteiro Junior, Rolf Gemperli   +5 more
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Effectiveness of double tie-over dressing compared with bolster dressing

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2018
Background Skin grafting is a commonly performed operation in plastic and reconstructive surgery. The tie-over dressing is an effective technique to secure the grafted skin by delivering persistent downward pressure. However, if an additional
Seo Hyung Lee, Yu Jin Kim
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A film of tuberose polysaccharide supports normal epidermal keratinization by suppressing cytokine release induced by external stimuli

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
(a) Dry, rough skin has an immature stratum corneum prone to stimuli, triggering IL‐1α/IL‐1ra/IL‐8 release, keratinization defects, reduced ceramide NP/NS and lipids, scaling and poor hydration. (b) TPS forms a flexible reticular film, shielding the SC, lowering cytokines, normalizing differentiation, restoring lipids and improving texture and water ...
Junko Ishikawa, Yuka Yasuda
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding and preventing wound blistering [PDF]

, 2011
Surgical wounds generally heal by primary intention with no significant problems. However, the development of blisters can be painful, extend the inpatient stay, be expensive and may lead to surgical site infection.
Stephenson, John, Gillibrand, Warren P., Ousey, Karen   +2 more
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Swiss Practice Recommendations for Chronic Prurigo Including Prurigo Nodularis

International Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
Chronic prurigo, including prurigo nodularis, is a chronic, often treatment‐refractory condition characterized by persistent pruritus and chronic scratch lesions. Advances in the understanding of its underlying pathophysiology have enabled the development of novel targeted therapies; however, management remains challenging due to the expanding range of
Simon M. Mueller, Helmut Beltraminelli, Wolf‐Henning Boehncke, Maximilian Böhm, Antonio Cozzio, Peter Häusermann, Ahmad Jalili, Antonios G. A. Kolios, Claudia Lang, Eva Loos, Christoph Schlapbach, Curdin Conrad   +11 more
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Determinant Factors of Self‐Care Deficit in People With Chronic Wounds: A Scoping Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To identify and synthesise the scientific evidence on determinants of self‐care deficits in people with chronic wounds. Design Scoping review based on the Joanna Briggs Institute guidelines. Methods This scoping review was conducted by a review team responsible for study screening, data extraction and synthesis.
Janislei Soares Dantas, Yan Lincoln Mamede Gomes, Ana Clara de Macedo Farias Ramos, Selene Cordeiro Vasconcelos, Maria Eliane Moreira Freire   +4 more
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Occlusive wound dressings: A greenhouse for bacteria? [Elektronisk resurs]

BackgroundThe 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.
Scheer, Johan,, Serrander, Lena, Kalén, Anders,, Serrander, Lena,, Scheer, Vendela, Scheer, Johan, Scheer, Vendela,, Kalén, Anders   +7 more
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Cobertura temporária da cavidade abdominal com curativo a vácuo

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
OBJETIVO: Descrever técnica de curativo para cobertura temporária da cavidade abdominal que utiliza sistema de vácuo. MÉTODO: A técnica foi aplicada em 12 pacientes.
João B. Rezende-Neto, José Renan da Cunha-Melo, Marcus V. Andrade   +2 more
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Measuring success in HS treatment from the physician's and the patient's perspective

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Integrated clinician (HiSCR, IHS4, IHS4‐55, HS‐IGA) and patient (HiSQOL, DLQI) scores, combined with imaging‐based fibrosis and inflammation assessment, redefine treatment success in hidradenitis suppurativa by aligning treat‐to‐target strategies with both inflammatory control and irreversible structural damage.
Georgios Nikolakis, Monika Arenbergerova, Zeljko Mijuskovic, Baoxi Wang, Christos C. Zouboulis   +4 more
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