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The detection of wound infection by ion mobility chemical analysis [PDF]
, 2020 Surgical site infection represents a large burden of care in the National Health Service. Current methods for diagnosis include a subjective clinical assessment and wound swab culture that may take several days to return a result.
Bechar, Janak +4 more
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Debridement for Surgical Wounds [PDF]
Critical Care Nurse, 2015 Surgical wounds that become infected are often debrided because clinicians believe that removal of this necrotic or infected tissue will expedite wound healing. There are numerous methods available but no consensus on which one is most effective for surgical wounds.To determine the effect of different methods of debridement on the rate of debridement ...
Smith, Fiona +3 more
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npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 2021 Diabetic foot infections (DFIs) are a major cause of hospitalization and can lead to lower extremity amputation. In this pilot study, we used a multiomics approach to explore the host–microbe complex within DFIs.
Michael Radzieta +9 more
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Early Wound Healing Score: a system to evaluate the early healing of periodontal soft tissue wounds [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Numerous indices have been proposed to analyse wound healing in oral soft tissues, but each has specific shortcomings. A new method of analysis, the Early Wound Healing Score (EHS), was evaluated in the present study.
Aghazada, Rustam +4 more
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Using vacuum in the treatment of surgical wounds complications [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2011 Background/Aim. Using vacuum in medicine has been known from long ago, however, it has not been used for the treatment of wounds. The first experiments in this field were performed by Wagner Fleischmann, University of Ulm, Ulm, West Germany, in 1993 ...
Drašković Miroljub +4 more
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Fibrolipoma of the oral cavity: treatment choice in a case with an unusual location [PDF]
, 2017 Fibro-lipoma has been infrequently found in the oral cavity. Clinical and histological features of an unusual case located alongside the lingual cortical of the mandible are reported.
Patini, Romeo +2 more
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The Basic Surgical Skills course in sub-Saharan Africa: an observational study of effectiveness [PDF]
, 2017 Background: The Basic Surgical Skills (BSS) course is a common component of postgraduate surgical training programmes in sub-Saharan Africa, but was originally designed in a UK context, and its efficacy and relevance have not been formally assessed in
Fergusson, Stuart +3 more
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Forearm reconstruction with acellular dermal matrix after giant plexiform neurofibroma excision: case reports [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2022 Introduction: Giant plexiform neurinoma is a neuroectoderm and inherited disease. It is an uncommon skin tumor associated with NF1, characterized as a benign peripheral nerve sheath tumor surrounding multiple nervous fascicles.
Eduardo Madalosso Zanin +7 more
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A Prospective Randomized Trial of Open Wound Treatment vs Occlusive Dressings in Elective Surgical Cases with Respect to Surgical Site Infections [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Background: Surgical wounds heal by primary intention in all the elective and emergency surgical procedures. Current practice is to place dressing over the closed wound before the patient leaves the sterile environment of the operating theatre ...
Anmol Grover, Amandeep Singh, D S Sidhu
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