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Observational retrospective study on the effectiveness of sequential graduated intermittent pneumatic compression therapy of lower limbs edema

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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An interplay between nursing’s skills and new technologies in the home care: a case report of a complex ulcer

Infermieristica Journal, 2023
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Sara Sandroni, Stefania Fabrizi, Eleonora Salutini   +2 more
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Dual gene‐activated dermal scaffolds regulate angiogenesis and wound healing by mediating the coexpression of VEGF and angiopoietin‐1

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, Min Yang, Wei Zhang, Ronghua Jin, Sizhan Xia, Manjia Zhang, Pan Wu, Xiaojie He, Chunmao Han, Xiong Zhao, Xingang Wang   +10 more
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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, Haojiao Chen, Ronghua Jin, Tingting Weng, Jon Kee Ho, Chuangang You, Liping Zhang, Xingang Wang, Chunmao Han   +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, Pan Wu, Wei Zhang, Yurong Zheng, Qiong Li, Ronghua Jin, Haojiao Chen, Chuangang You, Songxue Guo, Chunmao Han, Xingang Wang   +10 more
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Effect of valproic acid upon skeletal muscle subjected to prolonged tourniquet application

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2023
Background Valproic acid (VPA), a histone deacetylase inhibitor, has shown improved outcomes when used as a pharmaceutical intervention in animal studies of hemorrhage, septic shock, and combined injuries.
Robert Moritz, Lee Mangum, Chet Voelker, Gerardo Garcia, Joseph Wenke   +4 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, Lihong Chen, Wanxia Ma, Dawei Chen, Chun Wang, Yun Gao, Xingwu Ran   +6 more
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Autologous whole blood clot and negative-pressure wound therapy in South Africa: A comparison of the cost and social considerations

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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Silver nanoparticle loaded collagen/chitosan scaffolds promote wound healing via regulating fibroblast migration and macrophage activation

Scientific Reports, 2017
Treatment of full-thickness skin defects poses significant clinical challenges including risk of infection and severe scaring. Silver nanoparticle (NAg), an effective antimicrobial agent, has provided a promising therapeutic method for burn wounds ...
Chuangang You, Qiong Li, Xingang Wang, Pan Wu, Jon Kee Ho, Ronghua Jin, Liping Zhang, Huawei Shao, Chunmao Han   +8 more
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Guidelines for Point-of-Care Fluorescence Imaging for Detection of Wound Bacterial Burden Based on Delphi Consensus

Diagnostics, 2021
Excessive levels of bacteria impede wound healing and can lead to infectious complications. Unfortunately, clinical signs and symptoms of elevated bacterial burden are often unreliable.
Alisha R. Oropallo, Charles Andersen, Raymond Abdo, Jenny Hurlow, Martha Kelso, Mark Melin, Thomas E. Serena   +6 more
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