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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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Senses and Sciences, 2016 The main aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of sequential graduated intermittent pneumatic compression (SGIPC) therapy of lower limbs edema, regardless of its etiology.
Elena Toma, Valentina Vanzi
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Bioengineering & Translational Medicine, 2023 The vascularization of dermal substitutes is a key challenge in efforts to heal deep skin defects. In this study, dual gene‐activated dermal scaffolds (DGADSs‐1) were fabricated by loading nanocomposite particles of polyethylenimine (PEI)/multiple ...
Tingting Weng +10 more
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Human Wounds and Its Burden: An Updated Compendium of Estimates [PDF]
, 2019 Significance: A 2018 retrospective analysis of Medicare beneficiaries identified that ∼8.2 million people had wounds with or without infections. Medicare cost estimates for acute and chronic wound treatments ranged from $28.1 billion to $96.8 billion ...
Sen, Chandan K.
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Non-viral gene delivery systems for tissue repair and regeneration
Journal of Translational Medicine, 2018 Critical tissue defects frequently result from trauma, burns, chronic wounds and/or surgery. The ideal treatment for such tissue loss is autografting, but donor sites are often limited.
Pan Wu +8 more
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Regeneration of skin appendages and nerves: current status and further challenges
Journal of Translational Medicine, 2020 Tissue-engineered skin (TES), as an analogue of native skin, is promising for wound repair and regeneration. However, a major drawback of TES products is a lack of skin appendages and nerves to enhance skin healing, structural integrity and skin vitality.
Tingting Weng +10 more
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Understanding methods of wound debridement [PDF]
, 2014 Autolytic debridement describes the body's natural method of wound-bed cleansing, helping it to prepare the wound bed for healing. In acute wounds, autolytic debridement occurs automatically and often does not require intervention, as during the ...
Broadus C +5 more
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Association between vitamin D status and diabetic foot in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 2022 Aims/Introduction To assess the association between vitamin D and diabetic foot (DF) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), in order to summarize clinical evidence in the prevention and treatment of DF.
Weiwei Tang +6 more
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South African Medical Journal, 2022 Background. Advanced wound treatment modalities enhance healing of hard-to-heal wounds, decrease the risk of amputations, and improve the quality of life of patients.
L Naude, G Balenda, A Lombaard
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