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Efficacy of a Disposable Skin‐Stretch Closure Device Combined With Vacuum Sealing Drainage in the Treatment of Refractory Skin and Soft Tissue Defects: A Single‐Arm Prospective Study

Orthopaedic Surgery
Objectives The treatment of refractory skin and soft tissue defects (RSSTDs) has long posed a global challenge for surgeons. Traditional closure methods, such as skin grafting and flap repair, are often associated with significant trauma and a steep ...
Hao Guo, Zhengguo Zhu, Jinchang Wang, Zhonghe Wang, Yilin Wang, Jun Zhang, Wei Zhang, Guangping Liu, Zhiguang Chen, Shuangcheng Li, Xingxing Hu, Meijing Dou, Junjun Tang, Peifu Tang, Hua Chen   +14 more
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Cataract surgery and methods of wound closure: a review

, 2015
Cynthia Matossian,1 Sarah Makari,2 Richard Potvin2 1Matossian Eye Associates, Pennington, NJ, 2Science in Vision, Akron, NY, USA Abstract: Clear corneal incisions are routinely used in cataract surgery, but watertight wound closure may not always ...
Matossian C, Potvin R, Makari S
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Education in Wound technology [PDF]

, 2013
This Editorial Article deals with the need for education in wound technologies.During the past twenty years, systematic research on wound healing helped healthcare providers to understand the perspectives of this field.
Vasilopoulos,Georgios
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Natural history study of recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa wounds and patient reported outcomes using mobile application home photography

Scientific Reports
Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB) is a rare, blistering genetic disease where wounding and wound pain are the most reported problems by patients.
Shivali Fulchand, Jaron Nazaroff, Nicki Harris, Jodi Y. So, Ricardo Villanueva Gaona, Estephannie Alvarez, Shufeng Li, Ying Lu, Edward Eid, Jean Y. Tang   +9 more
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Indecent Exposure: A descriptive study of wound exposure times associated with dressing changes

, 2005
#360The main functions of a wound dressing are to facilitate the healing process and to protect the wound from further trauma. Regular wound dressing changes are required by health professionals to assess wound healing.
Page, T.
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Risk factors for wound infection in surgery for spinal metastasis [PDF]

, 2015
Wound infection rates are generally higher in patients undergoing surgery for spinal metastasis. Risk factors of wound infection in these patients are poorly understood.
Popta, D., Verma, R. R., Verma, R R, Siddique, Irfan, Stephenson, John, Kumar, Siva, Rodrigues-Pinto, R., Van Popta, Dmitri, van Popta, D, Rodrigues-Pinto, R, Mohammad, S, Mohammad, Saeed, Siddique, I., Siddique, I, Mohammad, S., Verma, Rajat, Rodrigues Pinto, Ricardo, Kumar, S, Stephenson, J, Kumar, S., Stephenson, J.   +20 more
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A comparison between mass closure and layered closure of midline abdominal incisions

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2012
Background: Traditionally, a laparotomy wound is closed in layers co-opting the various layers anatomically. A new method of closure, namely single layer closure technique (mass closure technique) has come into vogue.
Gurjit Singh, Rajat Ahluwalia
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Wound closure velocity.

, 2018
Macroscopic wound closure in the control rats (A) and the rats treated daily with palmitoleic acid (B). Representative photos and wound area values recorded over a 12-day period.
Maysa Braga Barros Silva (3375464), Elaine Hatanaka (400440), Alexandre Dermargos (400441), Gilson Masahiro Murata (4904062), Jose Ricardo Bortolon (5848550), Rui Curi (193539), Eleine Weimann (5848547)   +6 more
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Wound healing in mice with high-fat diet- or ob gene-induced diabetes-obesity syndromes : a comparative study [PDF]

, 2010
In the past, the genetically diabetic-obese diabetes/diabetes (db/db) and obese/obese (ob/ob) mouse strains were used to investigate mechanisms of diabetes-impaired wound healing.
Stefan Frank, Christoph Schürmann, Oliver Seitz, Hermes, Nadine, Itamar Goren, Müller, Elke, Nadine Hermes, Pfeilschifter, Josef (Prof. Dr.), Elke Müller, Schürmann, Christoph, Seitz, Oliver, Josef Pfeilschifter, Frank, Stefan, Goren, Itamar   +13 more
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Deficient functional wound closure as measured by elevated trans-epidermal water loss predicts chronic wound recurrence: An exploratory observational study

Scientific Reports
A single-center, prospective, observational pilot study was performed to evaluate wound healing endpoint and recurrence by measuring transepidermal water loss (TEWL) post-closure at the site of wound repair.
Debarati Chattopadhyay, Mithun Sinha, Akshay Kapoor, Manoj Kumar, Kanhaiya Singh, Shomita S. Mathew-Steiner, Chandan K. Sen   +6 more
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