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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
core   +1 more source

REDUCTION OF POSTOPERATIVE WOUND INFECTION AFTER APPENDECTOMY BY PERITONEAL CLOSURE AND WOUND IRRIGATION WITH NORMAL SALINE [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Surgery, 2012
The most common complication following appendectomy is postoperative wound infection and since it has major effects on patient’s health & recovery and on the health system as it consumes time and essential resources so from this fact came the importance ...
Ahmad Jaleel Abdul-Razzak   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coverage of the infected wound

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1983
Fifty-four consecutive patients with chronic wounds were identified by the following criteria: (1) established infection for 6 months, (2) exposure of bone, mediastinum, or other vital structure, (3) mechanical and/or vascular limitations to delayed closure techniques, (4) no response to wound debridement in prolonged antibiotic therapy.
S J, Mathes, L J, Feng, T K, Hunt
openaire   +3 more sources

Pain Management, Local Infection, Satisfaction, Adverse Effects and Residual Pain after Major Open Abdominal Surgery: Epidural versus Continuous Wound Infusion (PAMA Trial)

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2017
Introduction: The Management of postoperative pain after abdominal surgery is a major challenge to the anesthesiologist. The optimization of postoperative analgesia improves prognosis contributing also to patient satisfaction and reducing morbidity and ...
Rita Araújo   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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

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

Achieving international consensus for the prevention of orthopaedic wound blistering: results of a Delphi survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article presents the results of an international 2 stage Delphi survey carried out via e-mail to achieve consensus as to the most effective postoperative wound management to prevent blistering and other complications.
Stephenson, John   +5 more
core   +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.   +3 more
core   +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

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