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Developing a real time sensing system to monitor bacteria in wound dressings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Infection control is a key aspect of wound management strategies. Infection results in chemical imbalances and inflammation in the wound and may lead to prolonged healing times and degradation of the wound surface.
Farrow, Malcolm   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Wound moisture tracking in the presence of antibacterial honey and during topical negative pressure therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Unnecessary dressing changes during military operations in the hospital or at home compromise healing and may increase the risk of local infection. In this article, we describe a medical device that allows the control of moisture in the wound without ...
Connolly, Patricia
core   +3 more sources

Organo-Selenium-Containing Polyester Bandage Inhibits Bacterial Biofilm Growth on the Bandage and in the Wound

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2020
The dressing material of a wound plays a key role since bacteria can live in the bandage and keep re-infecting the wound, thus a bandage is needed that blocks biofilm in the bandage.
Phat Tran   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study on Performance of Different Wound Dressings on Surgical Non Infected Wounds

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2021
This study conducted to understand the limitations of existing wound-dressing systems. A case study on healing performance of different types of commercially available wound dressings was conducted at Madras Medical College and Government General ...
S. Kubera Sampath Kumar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

State of the Art of Hydrogel Wound Dressings Developed by Ionizing Radiation

open access: yesGels, 2023
The development of an ideal hydrogel wound dressing with excellent characteristics is currently a significant demand in wound therapy. The ideal hydrogel wound dressing must provide a moist environment between the wound and the dressing, promote wound ...
Maria Demeter   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Degradable tough chitosan dressing for skin wound recovery

open access: yesNanotechnology Reviews, 2020
The performance of wound dressing determines the effect of wound closure and recovery. Water absorption and bacteriostasis of wound dressings play an important role in wound recovery and healing.
Kong Yan   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electrospun Antibacterial Nanomaterials for Wound Dressings Applications

open access: yesMembranes, 2021
Chronic wounds are caused by bacterial infections and create major healthcare discomforts; to overcome this issue, wound dressings with antibacterial properties are to be utilized.
Aysegul Gul   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical usage of honey as a wound dressing: An update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Honey is an ancient treatment that is increasingly earning its place in modern wound care. Evidence suggests it compares with other dressings in terms of its antibacterial properties, ease of use and ability to promote a moist ...
Molan, Peter C.
core   +1 more source

Modern and Convensional Wound Dressing to Interleukin 1 and Interleukin 6 in Diabetic wound

open access: yesJurnal Ners, 2015
Introduction:Holistic wound care is one of the ways to prevent gangrene and amputation, modern wound dressing is more effective than convensional with increasing transforming growth factor and cytokine, especially interleukin. This study aims to identify
Werna Nontji   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydrocellular foam dressing promotes wound healing along with increases in hyaluronan synthase 3 and PPARα gene expression in epidermis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundHydrocellular foam dressing, modern wound dressing, induces moist wound environment and promotes wound healing: however, the regulatory mechanisms responsible for these effects are poorly understood. This study was aimed to reveal the effect of
Takumi Yamane   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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