Decreased pain in split-thickness skin graft donor sites with the use of a non-adherent polyurethane dressing [PDF]
, 2015 Donor sites of split-thickness skin grafts (STSGs) are painful and limit patient rehabilitation. We conducted this study to assess the efficacy of a non-adherent polyurethane dressing in reducing pain and its effect on the epithelialization rate of donor
Castro Govea, Yanko +8 more
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Autolysis: mechanisms of action in the removal of devitalised tissue [PDF]
, 2016 Chronic wounds affect millions of people worldwide. In the UK alone, the cost of their treatment is estimated to be between £4.5bn and £5.1bn. The implementation of wound-bed preparation strategies remove the barriers to healing and wound debridement is ...
Albaugh K +9 more
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Trials, 2018 Background The reported incidence of peripheral intravenous catheter (PIV) failure has been as high as 69%. This is in part due to inadequate stabilisation or securement to the skin, which allows micro-motion of the catheter within the vein.
Nicole Marsh +7 more
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.Skin adverse events (AEs) frequently accompany all types of anticancer treatments. This publication discusses how recent international guidance on best‐practices use of dermocosmetics can be adapted to the North Asia region (China, Hong Kong, Japan, Republic of Korea, and Taiwan).
Meng Pan +9 more
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Topical Negative Pressure on Burns: An Innovative Method for Wound Exudate Collection. [PDF]
, 2016 Burn wound exudate is an important source of information on the wound-healing process and systemic improvement of burn patients. Identification of biomarkers for the prediagnosis of local or systemic complications in patients will have a great impact on ...
Berger +17 more
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Hydrogel Dressings as Insulin Delivery Systems for Diabetic Wounds
Frontiers in Bioscience-EliteDiabetic wounds are one of the most common and challenging complications of diabetes. Similar to chronic wounds, diabetic wounds are difficult to treat due to prolonged inflammation, a lack of angiogenesis, abnormal differentiation of new scar tissue ...
Agnieszka Kłapcia +1 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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Semi-occlusive dressing therapy versus surgical treatment in fingertip amputation injuries: a clinical study [PDF]
, 2022 Tatjana Pastor +5 more
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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. [PDF]
Int Wound J, 2023 Chowdhry SA.
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