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Int Wound J, 2014 International Wound Journal, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 344-347, August 2014.
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Int Wound J, 2016 International Wound Journal, Volume 13, Issue 1, Page 7-8, February 2016.
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Int Wound J, 2017 International Wound Journal, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 300-301, April 2017.
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International Wound Journal, Volume 16, Issue 3, Page 684-695, June 2019., 2019 Patients who are immobile endure prolonged bodyweight‐related compressive, tensional and shear loads at their body‐support contact areas that over time may lead to the onset of pressure ulcers (PUs). Approximately, one‐third of the common sacral PUs are severe and classified as category 3 or 4.
Dafna Schwartz, Amit Gefen
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International Wound Journal, Volume 15, Issue 1, Page 159-169, February 2018., 2018 Wound contact layer (WCL) dressings are intended to protect tissue during the healing process. A randomised controlled trial was undertaken to compare 2 such dressings. Outpatients with acute wounds were randomly allocated to treatment with either a soft silicone‐coated WCL (intervention group, n = 59) or a lipidocolloid‐impregnated WCL (control group,
Franck David +6 more
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Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, Volume 69, Issue 4, Page 440-446, June 2025.ABSTRACT Background Mepitel film decreases the severity of radiation dermatitis in breast cancer patients, but its application is resource‐intensive. Many departments therefore use StrataXRT, a gel that patients apply themselves. We compared the protective effects of Mepitel film and StrataXRT on radiation dermatitis during and immediately after ...
Patries Herst +11 more
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International Wound Journal, Volume 11, Issue 6, Page 627-635, December 2014., 2014 Abstract Recent research has started to identify mood disorders and problems associated with acute and chronic wounds, which have been shown to contribute to delayed healing, poor patient well‐being and a reduced quality of life. Furthermore, mood disorders have been shown to have a negative impact on financial costs for service providers and the wider
Dominic Upton +2 more
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International Journal of Nursing Practice, Volume 30, Issue 3, June 2024.Abstract Background A skin tear is a traumatic wound that occurs in up to one in five hospitalized patients. Nursing care includes application of a dressing to create a moist wound healing environment. Aim To compare the effectiveness of two standard dressings (adhesive silicone foam vs.
Paul Fulbrook +2 more
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WHS guidelines for the treatment of pressure ulcers—2023 update
Wound Repair and Regeneration, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 6-33, January/February 2024.Abstract The major populations at risk for developing pressure ulcers are older adults who have multiple risk factors that increase their vulnerability, people who are critically ill and those with spinal cord injury/disease. The reported prevalence of pressure ulcers in the United States is 2.5 million.
Lisa J. Gould +18 more
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Porcine Xenograft and Epidermal Fully Synthetic Skin Substitutes in the Treatment of Partial-Thickness Burns: A Literature Review. [PDF]
Medicina (Kaunas), 2021 Haller HL +11 more
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