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BJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 107, Issue 13, Page 1741-1750, December 2020., 2020 In this RCT, children with small‐area thermal burns were randomized to standard silver‐impregnated dressings or standard dressings in conjunction with continuous negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT). Adjunctive NPWT decreased time to re‐epithelialization, with attendant improvements in dressing change requirements and scar management referrals. There
C. C. Frear +5 more
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BJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 107, Issue 4, Page 391-401, March 2020., 2020 Circulating cell‐free DNA (cfDNA) is not found in healthy subjects but is readily detected after thermal injury and may contribute to the risk of multiple organ failure. The authors hypothesized that a postburn reduction in DNase protein/enzyme activity could contribute to the increase in cfDNA after thermal injury.
R. J. Dinsdale +16 more
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Epidemiology of paediatric injuries in Rwanda using a prospective trauma registry
BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 78-85, February 2020., 2020 This study evaluated the demographics and outcomes of paediatric injury in Rwanda through a prospective trauma registry to inform capacity‐building for prevention and treatment. Patients treated in the capital city had a higher incidence of head injury and a higher overall injury‐related mortality than those in a rural town.
R. T. Petroze +7 more
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Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells: The Present Alternative for High‐Incidence Diseases, Even SARS‐Cov‐2
Stem Cells International, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), defined as plastic adherent cells with multipotent differentiation capacity in vitro, are an emerging and valuable tool to treat a plethora of diseases due to their therapeutic mechanisms such as their paracrine activity, mitochondrial and organelle transfer, and transfer of therapeutic molecules via exosomes.
Karen J. Juárez-Navarro +5 more
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Revista Clínica de la Escuela de Medicina UCR-HSJD, 2011 Desde que en 1863 se demostró que la pérdida de fluidos era la causa de decesos de los pacientes quemados, se ha establecido un sinfín de fórmulas y opciones terapéuticas con la idea de mejorar la sobrevida de estos pacientes.
José Francisco Navarro Coto +2 more
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Assessment of local and systemic inflammatory parameters of peripheral burn in an animal model
Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2016 To evaluate the edema volume and leukocyte, platelet, and fibrinogen count of peripheral burn in an animal model. The back left leg of Rattus norvegicus (experimental group) was placed in water at 60 °C for 60 seconds or at room temperature (control ...
Wilmary Torres +4 more
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Memorias del Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Salud, 2021 Las quemaduras son lesiones producidas en un tejido vivo por la acción de diversos agentes físicos: térmicos, eléctricos, radiantes, químicos, cáusticos, agentes biológicos, entre otros.
Elsa Amarilla +3 more
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Revista Colombiana de Cirugía, 1992 La superficie cruenta de una quemadura contiene microorganismos en cantidad variable a pesar del uso de agentes tópicos. En efecto, los agentes tópicos disponibles en la actualidad permiten un manejo exitoso del área quemada, pero no consiguen ...
Ricardo Ferrada +2 more
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