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The evidence supporting the use of honey as a wound dressing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Some clinicians are under the impression that there is little or no evidence to support the use of honey as a wound dressing. This impression is reinforced by it being concluded in systematic reviews that the evidence is not of a high standard.
Molan, Peter C., P. C. Molan
core   +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

Identifying Patterns of Hospitalizations Among Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Population‐Based Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) experience more hospitalizations than the general population. We aimed to identify distinct hospitalization patterns among Queensland CCSs and the associated characteristics. Methods Cases (aged ≤14 years) diagnosed between 1995 and 2019 while residents of Queensland were identified through the ...
Hai Pham   +7 more
wiley   +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

Dexmedetomidine alleviates sepsis-associated acute kidney injury by inhibiting renal tubular ferroptosis via JNK/MAPK–LCN2 pathway

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Medical Research
Background Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (SA-AKI), one of the most common complications of sepsis, significantly prolongs hospitalization, increases mortality, and elevates risks of cardiovascular events and chronic kidney disease.
Boyang Liu   +11 more
doaj   +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

Engineering peptides into antibodies—opportunities and strategies for therapeutic innovation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Peptides and antibodies occupy complementary therapeutic niches. Peptides recognize difficult targets in a compact format, while antibodies add specificity, long half‐life, and effector functions. This review examines strategies that merge both modalities—peptide grafting into loops, terminal and Fc fusions, and bioconjugation—highlighting how ...
Jinling Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of risk factors for wound infection after extremity fracture caused by machete cut in a resource-limited setting

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022
Background: Machete cut fracture is a unique subset of open fracture. The sharp force of a wielded machete that cleanly divides soft tissue envelope with minimal or no contusion results in an open fracture wound that is relatively less prone to infection.
Njoku Isaac Omoke   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The microbiome in human skin aging

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐related skin changes encompass the well‐known visible phenotypic alterations, together with microbiome dysbiosis and a series of molecular aging hallmarks. These hallmarks characterize not only a fully stablished aged phenotype but also the skin aging process itself.
Manuel Huerta Arana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wound healing and hyper-hydration - a counter intuitive model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Winters seminal work in the 1960s relating to providing an optimal level of moisture to aid wound healing (granulation and re-epithelialisation) has been the single most effective advance in wound care over many decades.
Cutting, K. F.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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