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COMPARISON OF CONVENTIONAL GAUZE THERAPY WITH VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE WOUND THERAPY IN ACUTE TRAUMATIC WOUNDS

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2013
Objective: To compare the Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) wound therapy with Conventional Gauze Therapy (CGT) in management of acute traumatic wounds on the basis of time taken to achieve a vital red wound ready for definitive surgical closure.
Maj Shahid Hussain Naqi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Skin wound closure delay in metabolic syndrome correlates with SCF deficiency in keratinocytes

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Poor wound closure due to diabetes, aging, stress, obesity, alcoholism, and chronic disease affects millions of people worldwide. Reasons wounds will not close are still unclear, and current therapies are limited.
Zhenping Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Interrupted Versus Continuous Closure in Abdominal Wound Repair: A Meta-analysis of 23 Trials

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2008
Objective: There is a lack of consensus among surgeons over interrupted versus continuous methods of abdominal wound closure. The objective of this study was to perform a meta-analysis to estimate the pooled odds ratio (OR) for dehiscence and incisional ...
Himanshu Gupta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computational modeling and simulation of epithelial wound closure

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Wounds in the epithelium may lead to serious injurious events or chronic inflammatory diseases, however, multicellular organisms have the ability to self-repair wounds through the movement of epithelial cell toward the wound area.
Jie Bai, Xiaowei Zeng
doaj   +1 more source

Wound closure and wound management [PDF]

open access: yesCell Adhesion & Migration, 2010
Wound closure and infection control are the primary goal of wound management. A variety of disinfectants and antimicrobial agents are widely available today and routinely achieve infection control. On the contrary, wound closure still remains a challenging goal.
Audrey, Lin   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The evidence and the rationale for the use of honey as wound dressing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Although there are now several brands and types of honey wound-care products available as registered medical devices, there is little promotional advertising of honey products for wound care. The misconception that there is no evidence to support the use
Molan, Peter C.
core  

Perineal wound closure using gluteal turnover flap or primary closure after abdominoperineal resection for rectal cancer: study protocol of a randomised controlled multicentre trial (BIOPEX-2 study)

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2020
Background Abdominoperineal resection (APR) for rectal cancer is associated with high morbidity of the perineal wound, and controversy exists about the optimal closure technique.
Sarah Sharabiany   +36 more
doaj   +1 more source

A high-throughput cell migration assay using scratch wound healing, a comparison of image-based readout methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
JCY and ZEP were supported by Howard Hughes Medical Institute pre-doctoral fellowships. Funding provided to TJM through NIH GM048027-12.Background: Cell migration is a complex phenomenon that requires the coordination of numerous cellular processes ...
Yarrow, Justin C   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Delayed wound repair in sepsis is associated with reduced local pro-inflammatory cytokine expression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Sepsis is one of the main causes for morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients. Moreover, sepsis associated complications involving impaired wound healing are common.
Marzi, Ingo   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

ROLE OF PER-OPERATIVE WOUND IRRIGATION IN PROPHYLAXIS OF SURGICAL SITE INFECTION IN CLEAN CONTAMINATED WOUNDS

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2019
Objective: To compare per-operative normal saline wound irrigation prior to closure with conventional simple wound closure without irrigation in terms of development of surgical site infection (SSI) in clean contaminated wounds.
Raheel Khan   +4 more
doaj   +4 more sources

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