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In burn patients Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection is a major cause of morbidity. Analysis of the pathogen’s gene expression as it transitions from colonization to acute and then biofilm wound infection may provide strategies for infection control. Toward
Peter D’Arpa+3 more
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We previously reported an early surge in high mobility group box protein 1 (HMGB1) levels in a polytrauma (PT) rat model. This study investigates the association of HMGB1 levels in mediating PT associated dysregulated immune responses and its influence ...
Preeti J. Muire+2 more
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Patient involvement in surgical wound care research: A scoping review
Active involvement of patients in planning, conducting, and disseminating research has been adopted by many organisations internationally, but the extent to which this occurs in surgical wound care is not evident.
R. Muir+10 more
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Background: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is considered an effective treatment in facilitating the healing of chronic wounds. However, its effect remains inconsistent, which allows for further investigation.
Asmat Burhan+2 more
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Surveillance of surgical site infections: methodical comparison of the IQTIG and KISS strategies
Aim: In 2017, the Institute for Quality Assurance and Transparency in Healthcare (IQTIG) introduced a quality assurance system for the surveillance of surgical site infections (SSI) on behalf the Federal Joint Committee.
Rittmeier, Sascha+6 more
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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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Using vacuum in the treatment of surgical wounds complications [PDF]
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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Multiclass Wound Image Classification using an Ensemble Deep CNN-based Classifier [PDF]
Acute and chronic wounds are a challenge to healthcare systems around the world and affect many people's lives annually. Wound classification is a key step in wound diagnosis that would help clinicians to identify an optimal treatment procedure. Hence, having a high-performance classifier assists the specialists in the field to classify the wounds with
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Soft-tissue coverage for wound complications following total elbow arthroplasty [PDF]
Background In patients with total elbow arthroplasty (TEA), the soft-tissue around the elbow can be vulnerable to soft-tissue complications. This study aims to assess the outcomes after soft-tissue reconstruction following TEA. Methods We retrospectively
Arno A. Macken+4 more
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