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Clinical Outcome of Non-occlusive Versus Occlusive Dressing in Postoperative Sutured Wounds [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: The main objective of dressing wounds is to prevent wound infections. Successful wound management depends on an understanding of the healing process combined with knowledge of the properties of the various dressings available.
Dinesh Kumar, Amol Daniel
doaj   +1 more source

The use of topical sodium hypochlorite in the management of Pseudomonas aeruginosa burn wound infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The aim of the study is: 1. To undertake a meta-analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa burn wound infection. 2. To undertake a retrospective audit of Pseudomonas aeruginosa burn wound infection at the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital. 3.
Coetzee, Emile
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Wearable Sensors for the Detection of Biomarkers for Wound Infection

open access: yesBiosensors, 2021
Infection represents a major complication that can affect wound healing in any type of wound, especially in chronic ones. There are currently certain limitations to the methods that are used for establishing a clinical diagnosis of wound infection. Thus,
Alexandra Pusta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wound Infections from Taiwan Cobra (Naja atra) Bites: Determining Bacteriology, Antibiotic Susceptibility, and the Use of Antibiotics-A Cobra BITE Study

open access: yesToxins, 2021
Wound necrosis and secondary infection are common complications after Naja atra bites. Clinical tools to evaluate the infection risk after Taiwan cobra bites are lacking.
Heng Yeh, Shi-Ying Gao, Chih-Chuan Lin
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative study between mass closure suturing technique and Hughes repair in emergency midline laparotomies

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: The most alarming post-operative consequences for patients and doctors are wound infection and dehiscence. Post-operative wound infection and dehiscence lengthen the hospital stay after surgery.
Mukesh Kumar P   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence update on prevention of surgical site infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose of review: surgical site infection (SSI) is a common health care associated infection and complicates up to 10-20% of operations with considerable health care resources.
Leaper, David J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Subacute postoperative endophthalmitis secondary to sutureless self-sealing corneal wound infection at both main cornea and side port wounds: A case report

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2021
Corneal wound infection following cataract surgery is rare. We describe a case of wound infection at both the main wound and the side port wound following uncomplicated phacoemulsification.
Ngu DB Michael, Ye Y Kueh
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors of Surgical Site Infection at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Surgical site infection (SSI) is a common source of morbidity among operated patients. At Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH), studies indicate that the rate of SSI has been increasing over the past thirty years.
Mbembati, NM   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Titanium Oxide (TiO2) Nanoparticles for Treatment of Wound Infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Wound infections is one of the major problems worldwide. Millions of people around the world require several medical treatments for wound infections. The extensive use of antibiotics to treat wound infection leads to emerging new microbial strains that ...
Hani A. Alhadrami, Raniyah A.M Shoudri
core   +1 more source

Lipidomic and transcriptional analysis of the linoleoyl-omega-hydroxyceramide biosynthetic pathway in human psoriatic lesions

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 2021
A complex assembly of lipids including fatty acids, cholesterol, and ceramides is vital to the integrity of the mammalian epidermal barrier. The formation of this barrier requires oxidation of the substrate fatty acid, linoleic acid (LA), which is ...
Victoria J. Tyrrell   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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