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Biomarkers of Skin Graft Healing in Venous Leg Ulcers

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2022
There is a need for biomarkers that predict the success of transplantation of venous leg ulcers (with autologous split-thickness skin grafts). The primary objective of this exploratory study was to investigate the association between split-thickness skin
Klaus Kirketerp-Møller, Petra Doerfler, Nicole Schoefmann, Barbara Wolf-Winiski, Omid Niazi, Vibeke Pless, Tonny Karlsmark, Magnus Ågren   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Concept of Self‐Performed Ultrasound: A Scoping Review

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Self‐performed ultrasound is an emerging technology that facilitates adept self‐scans in untrained hands. Inspired by self‐performed imaging in space for more prompt diagnosis and therapy, it has the potential to accurately monitor chronic conditions remotely. However, the lack of supervision and physical restraints can hinder its usability.
Vy Do, Anson Chau, Elio Arruzza, Nayana Parange   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report of Adverse Events Associated With Cutaneous Procedures: Update From the CAPER Registry

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To systematically evaluate submissions to the CAPER database by analyzing procedural context, characteristics of reported adverse events (AEs), and provider involvement in order to identify patterns with potential implications for patient safety.
Sabrina S. Smith, Michael D. Yi, Elizabeth Zhang, Joycie Chang, Thanvi Gullapalli, Doroteja Dragovic, Vanessa J. Lazaro‐Camp, Ashish C. Bhatia, Arisa Ortiz, Murad Alam   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

VenUS IV (Venous leg Ulcer Study IV) – compression hosiery compared with compression bandaging in the treatment of venous leg ulcers: a randomised controlled trial, mixed-treatment comparison and decision-analytic model

Health Technology Assessment, 2014
Background: Compression is an effective and recommended treatment for venous leg ulcers. Although the four-layer bandage (4LB) is regarded as the gold standard compression system, it is recognised that the amount of compression delivered might be ...
Rebecca L Ashby, Rhian Gabe, Shehzad Ali, Pedro Saramago, Ling-Hsiang Chuang, Una Adderley, J Martin Bland, Nicky A Cullum, Jo C Dumville, Cynthia P Iglesias, Arthur R Kang’ombe, Marta O Soares, Nikki C Stubbs, David J Torgerson   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of the effect of deprivation on the burden and management of venous leg ulcers: a cohort study using the THIN database.

PLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundThere has been limited examination of the contribution of socio-economic factors to the development of leg ulcers, despite the social patterning of many underlying risk factors.
Emily S Petherick, Nicky A Cullum, Kate E Pickett   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Use of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) on Venous Ulcer Size in Comparison to the Usual Method of Dressing and Compression Bandage [PDF]

Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery, 2017
Aim: To compare the clinical efficacy of platelet rich plasma in the management of chronic venous ulcers (as regards the time of complete ulcer healing or shrinkage in size) with the conventional methods of treatment of venous ulcers (compression and ...
Ramy Mikhael Nageeb, Wafi Fouad Salib, Mohamed Abd El-Monem Abd El-Salam Rizk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility and Exploratory Outcomes of Foot‐Ankle and Walking Exercises for Diabetic Neuropathy, Stress, and Quality of Life: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Foot–ankle and walking exercises have been proposed as potential strategies for managing symptoms in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), yet evidence from primary care remains limited. This pilot study assessed the feasibility and acceptability of these interventions and explored preliminary outcome patterns in DPN, stress, and ...
Siti Fadlilah, Wahyu Rochdiat Murdhiono, Ariyanto Nugroho, Yohanes Andy Rias, Shih Hsin Hsiao, Kai Ling Lee, Po Hao Feng, Hsiu Ting Tsai   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sickle Cell Disease: Historical Overview and Current Therapies

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects millions worldwide, yet the limited treatment options currently available do not always adequately control the disease and carry significant side effects. At present, the only curative treatment is hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplantation, a procedure that carries considerable challenges and numerous ...
Oluwaseun O. Babatunde, Madeleine G. Bibby, Anthony Atala, Graça Almeida‐Porada, Christopher D. Porada   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Venous leg ulcers. [PDF]

BMJ, 1966
W. G. Fegan, J. M. Pegum
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Genomics and epigenomics of tissue repair: Implications for personalized medicine

Precision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Genomic and epigenomic mechanisms govern tissue repair and regeneration through dynamic regulation of inflammation, cell fate, and extracellular matrix remodeling. The integration of multi‐omics, artificial intelligence, and precision regenerative therapies enables biomarker‐driven, personalized approaches to enhance healing and minimize fibrosis ...
Jharna Medhi, Chandrashekar Thalluri, Sarad Pawar Naik Bukke, Piyali Dey, Mallikarjun Vasam, Ananda Kumar Chettupalli, Swetha Kumari Koduru, Gali Avinash Kumar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source