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Chronic wounds
Chronic wounds are characterized by their inability to heal within an expected time frame and have emerged as an increasingly important clinical...
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Chronic pain in patients with gunshot wounds
BackgroundIn civilian life, from 11 to 40% of patients suffer from chronic pain after receiving injuries. There are almost no data on chronic pain in...
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Pain Management in Older Adults with Chronic Wounds
Older people often suffer from different types of ulcers, with the most prevalent being chronic leg ulcers (CLUs) and diabetic foot ulcers. There are...
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A Novel Comprehensive Therapeutic Approach to the Challenges of Chronic Wounds: A Brief Review and Clinical Experience Report
Following the clinical perspective and concept that a healthy body will not develop chronic wounds, the central approach for the treatment described...
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Chronic Wound Management The Significance of Evidence and Technology
This book describes how chronic wounds follow a completely different healing trajectory to acute wounds and discusses the factors associated with... -
Chronic wounds in Sierra Leone: pathogen spectrum and antimicrobial susceptibility
PurposeChronic wounds are frequently caused by, or super-infected with, a broad spectrum of bacteria. To guide treatment, healthcare providers need...
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Validation of a Manual Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Device (PragmaVAC) for Acute and Chronic Wounds: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial
BackgroundNegative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is an alternative to the standard gauze dressings for wound treatment. Due to limited health...
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Lucillia Sericata larval therapy in the treatment of diabetic chronic wounds
PurposeWounds with dead tissue, purulent wounds, and gangrene are good options for larval therapy. We aim to investigate the effect of larval therapy...
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Therapeutic Management of Malignant Wounds: An Update
Malignant fungating wounds (MFW) are severe skin conditions generating tremendous distress in oncological patients with advanced cancer stages...
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Evolving Role of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Instillation and Dwell Time (NPWTi-d-) in Management of Trauma and Orthopaedic Wounds: Mechanism, Applications and Future Perspectives
IntroductionNegative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is a well-established method to promote wound healing by delivering negative pressure (a vacuum)...
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Possible clinical implications and future directions of managing bacterial biofilms in cutaneous leishmaniasis wounds
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) lesions are chronic and result in disfiguring scars. The microbiological aspects of these wounds have not been...
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Development and characterization of mupirocin encapsulated in animal bone-derived hydroxyapatite for management of chronic wounds
BackgroundHydroxyapatite is an important biomedical material used in drug delivery owing to its excellent bioactivity and biocompatibility. In this...
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Analysis of the therapeutic effect of artificial leather embedding combined with fascial sleeve flap transplantation on chronic wounds of lower limbs with bone and plate exposure
BackgroundAfter severe trauma of lower limbs, bone, tendon or plate graft exposure is common. The traditional repair method is to use a variety of...
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Management of malignant cutaneous wounds in oncologic patients
PurposeNeoplastic wounds may develop as a result of primary tumor growth in the skin, due to metastasis, or due to skin invasion by tumors emerging...
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Co2 LASER Therapy as an Option for Non-Healing Surgical Wounds after Radiation Therapy—A Retrospective Study
BackgroundRadiation has a huge impact on wound healing with progressive and irreversible impairment at the cellular level, making it very challenging...
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Meta-analysis study of small extracellular vesicle nursing application therapies for healing of wounds and skin regeneration
We designed and performed this meta-analysis to investigate the impact of the application of extracellular small vesicle therapies on regeneration of...
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The efficacy and safety of platelet-rich plasma in the tendon-exposed wounds: a preliminary study
ObjectiveCurrently, among wounds with large skin tissue defects caused by various reasons, the treatment of refractory wounds is still a major...
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Efficacy of nano encapsulated herbal extracts in the treatment of induced wounds in animal models: a systematic review protocol
BackgroundWounds inflict pain and affect human health causing high expenditure on treatment and management. Herbal crude extracts are used in...