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Trichophyton as a Rare Cause of Postoperative Wound Infection Resistant to Standard Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, 2018
Fungal infections are rare causes of acute surgical wound infections, but Candida is not an infrequent etiology in chronic wound infections. Trichophyton species is a common cause of tinea capitis but has not been reported as a cause of neurosurgical ...
Sheema Gaffar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The evidence supporting the use of honey as a wound dressing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Some clinicians are under the impression that there is little or no evidence to support the use of honey as a wound dressing. This impression is reinforced by it being concluded in systematic reviews that the evidence is not of a high standard.
Molan, Peter C., P. C. Molan
core   +1 more source

Smart Coatings Integrating Antimicrobial and Tissue‐Remodeling Functions for Implant Interfaces

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of a dental implant system showing inflammation around a non‐coated abutment (left) and a stimuli‐responsive coated abutment (right). Acidification associated with inflammation triggers degradation of the PMAA‐based coating, enabling controlled antibiotic release from the LbL system and combating bacterial infection.
Mariana Martins Guerreiro   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of patient with open fracture of ulnar bone

open access: yesActa Biomedica Scientifica, 2015
The article presents the result of treatment of patient P. with trauma caused by an attack of a bear during the hunting. Patient had open comminuted displaced fracture of the lower third of right ulnar bone with formation of large infected wound of right
A. L. Kameka   +2 more
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Using honey in wound care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Honey is primarily a herbal product with some modifications that are made by the bees that process the nectar or sap collected from the plants to store as honey. The types of phytochemicals present in a honey depend on the plant source of the honey.
Molan, Peter C., P. C. Molan
core  

“They Look At Us Like Parasites”: The Corporeal Stigmatization and Pathologization of Deportees in Tijuana, Mexico

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the embodied and institutional forms of marginalization experienced by Mexican deportees in Tijuana. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in clinics and social service organizations, it explores how deportees are corporeally stigmatized, denied legal recognition, and pathologized as addicts in need of coercive ...
Carlos Martinez
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health Screening Prior to Oncological Treatment—The Helsinki Protocol

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Oncological treatments can have adverse effects on oral health and cause long‐term complications such as osteonecrosis. This retrospective study investigated the oral health of head and neck cancer patients before radiotherapy and patients with multiple myeloma, breast, prostate, lung, and kidney cancers before antiresorptive ...
Jemina Järvinen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sequential Anabolic and Antiresorptive Treatment Promotes Medication‐Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Mice

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the effects of sequential administration of romosozumab and denosumab on post‐extraction socket healing and osteonecrosis development in a murine tooth extraction model. Methods Forty female mice were randomly assigned to four groups: control (Ctrl), romosozumab (Rm), denosumab (Dmab), and sequential romosozumab ...
Seo‐Yeong An   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Purulent Sterile Wound Discharge Associated with Antibiotic Loaded Calcium Sulphate Beads: A Materiovigilance Case Report

open access: yes
Background: Antibiotic loaded calcium sulphate (CS) beads are emerging biomaterials used to provide sustained local antibiotic delivery in orthopaedic surgery.
Kashif Akhtar Ahmed   +2 more
core   +1 more source

‘I just want an explanation’: A qualitative investigation of how people with psychosis make sense of their visual hallucinations

open access: yesPsychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Visual hallucinations (visions) in people with psychosis are common and often distressing. Cognitive theory emphasises a central role of appraisals in determining distress. We explored how people made sense of their visions to inform the development of targeted cognitive treatments for visions. Design Semi‐structured interviews were
Charlotte Aynsworth   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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