The Benefits of Using Platelet-rich Plasma with Dermal Substitutes for Extremity Posttraumatic Skin Defects: A Short-term Outcome - Nih.gov
Article by Yasmine G. Darwish, Mohamed Gharbia, Ahmed M. Sobhi and Ahmed F. Aborady (Cairo, Egypt - Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open).
The addition of PRP to the treatment protocol showed better outcomes in terms of graft take rate, time for neovascularization of acellular dermal matrix, and length of hospital stay, with no side effects. The present study findings emphasize the promising outcome of PRP in addition to the standard treatment of complex wounds to achieve rapid and safe healing.
Bioactive Hydrogel Based on Collagen and Hyaluronic Acid Enriched with Freeze-Dried Sheep Placenta for Wound Healing Support - Mdpi.com
Article by Julia Sadlik, Edyta Kosińska, Dagmara Słota, Karina Niziołek et al.(Poland - IJMS).
The results of the in vitro biological evaluation confirmed the cytosafety of the tested biomaterials. The tested composites activate monocytes, which may indicate their beneficial properties in the first phases of wound healing.
How-to write wound healing literature review? - Typeset.io
Writing a literature review on wound healing involves several steps. First, provide an overview of the pathophysiology of cutaneous wounds and the phases of wound healing.
Clinical effects of acupuncture for the treatment of pressure ulcers: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis - Wiley.com
Article by Yaoguang Guo, Peng Qiao, Kaichen Zhang, Guangwei Sun, Rui Wang and Xiaohui Yang (China - International Wound Journal).
This study suggests that acupuncture can be used as an adjunctive therapy to promote healing of pressure ulcers.
Effect of a multidisciplinary team approach on the management of diabetic foot ulcers on the Central Coast: A review of the Gosford Hospital High-Risk Foot Clinic - Wiley.com
Article by Stephanie Mae Macfarlane, Sarina Xinyan Zhao, Jane Olivia Lafrenz et al. (Australia - International Wound Journal).
Implementation of a multidisciplinary approach at the Gosford Hospital High-Risk Foot Clinic led to improvements in diabetic foot ulcer healing.
Formulation and Effectivity of Noni Fruit (Morinda citrifolia) and Aloe vera Extract Gel (GEMOCA) for Burn Wounds in White Mouse (Mus musculus) - E3s-conferences.org
Article by Triawan Alkausar, Denni Denni, Marlina Kamelia and Andri Jaya Kesuma (Lampung, Indonesia - EDP Sciences).
GEMOCA gel could be an alternative treatment for burn wound healing. The lower result of wound diameter in treatment group compared to positive control group is presumably because of the low active agent content due to manual method for extraction.
Extra Virgin Olive Oil Phenolic Compounds Modulate the Gene Expression of Biomarkers Involved in Fibroblast Proliferation and Differentiation - Mdpi.com
Article by Anabel González-Acedo, Rebeca Illescas-Montes, Elvira de Luna-Bertos, Concepción Ruiz et al. (Spain - Genes).
Phenolic compounds present in extra virgin olive could have a beneficial effect on tissue regeneration by modulating fibroblast physiology.
The impact of manual vacuum-assisted closure technique in wound healing: a case report - Biomedcentral.com
Article by Hema Malini, Ismiati Ismiati, Wrisma Arif Harahap and Elvi Oktarina (Sumatera, Indonesia - Journal of Medical Case Reports).
The use of the manual vacuum-assisted closure technique in wound treatment demonstrated significant improvements in diabetic ulcers.
Recent advances in the adjunctive management of diabetic foot ulcer: Focus on noninvasive technologies - PubMed
Abstract by Fen Wang, Xiaoling Zhang, Jing Zhang, Qinqin Xu et al. (China - Med Res Rev.).
Management of late radiation tissue injury ulcers with continuous topical oxygen therapy supports wound healing in patients of advanced age following Mohs surgery: a case series - PubMed
Abstract by Windy Cole, Emma Woodmansey and Lawrence R LoDico Iii (USA, UK - Wounds).
Squamous cell carcinoma in the setting of hidradenitis suppurativa: a retrospective review of the literature - PubMed
Abstract by Austin Dixon, Fae Kayarian and Thea Price (USA - Wounds).
The Effects of Potato (Solanum tuberosum L. vs. Granola; Solanaceae) Peel Extract Gel on Gingival Wound Healing in Wistar Rats - Dovepress.com
Article by Faradila Tiarasanti, Irna Sufiawati, Eri Amalia, Kartika Indah Sari et al. (Indonesia - Journal of Experimental Pharmacology ).
Potato peel extract gel formulations at 4% and 6% concentrations were found to expedite the healing of incision wounds, showing no statistically significant difference from the povidone-iodine and triamcinolone acetonide groups.
Metal Nanoparticles: Advanced and Promising Technology in Diabetic Wound Therapy - Dovepress.com
Article by Qinzhou Zheng, Cuimin Chen, Yong Liu, Jie Gao et al. (China - International Journal of Nanomedicine).
Metal nanoparticles represent a promising strategy for the treatment of diabetic wound healing.
Evolution of the urinary microbiota in spinal cord injury patients with decubitus ulcer: A snapshot study - PubMed
Abstract by Madjid Morsli, Florian Salipante, Anthony Gelis, Chloé Magnan et al. (France - Int Wound J.).
Practical perspective on wound infection - Practical-patient-care.com
By carefully following the wound infection continuum and using appropriate products, HCPs can improve wound healing and prevent complications such as amputation.
Scarring Skin: Mechanisms and Therapies - Mdpi.com
Article by Xinye Lin and Yuping Lai (Shanghai, China - IJMS).
The authors explore potential therapeutic interventions used in the treatment of scarring wounds.
Recent Development and Applications of Polydopamine in Tissue Repair and Regeneration Biomaterials - Dovepress.com
Article by Guo K, Wang Y, Feng ZX, Lin XY, Wu ZR et al. (Yiwu, China - International Journal of Nanomedicine).
The excellent properties of polydopamine, such as strong adhesion, photothermal and high drug-loaded capacity, seem to be born for tissue repair and regeneration.
Evaluation of the Modification Effects of Heparin/Dalteparin on Silk Fibroin Structure and Physical Properties for Skin Wound Healing - Mdpi.com
Article by Rikako Hama and Yasumoto Nakazawa (Naka-Cho, Japan - Polymers).
The use of dalteparin maintained the mechanical strength better than unfractionated heparin by reducing the effect on disturbing BSF recrystallization. Using purified heparin was an effective approach that achieved a balance between preserving the mechanical properties and induction of tissue regeneration, offering the potential for various forms in the future.
Culturing 101 - Woundsource.com
Dot Weir discusses the basics of culturing including: When to culture a wound, what techniques wound care professionals can use, what information culturing provides, and much more.
Prevalence and characteristics of pain in patients with lower-extremity ulcers-A cross-sectional study - PubMed
Abstract by Lubna Sabah, Ewa Anna Burian, Klaus Kirketerp-Møller, Simon Francis Thomsen et al. (Copenhagen, Denmark - Wound Repair Regen.).
Wound healing and photoprotection properties of Acanthus ebracteatus Vahl. extracts standardized in verbascoside - Nature.com
Article by Mayuree Kanlayavattanakul, Mattaka Khongkow and Nattaya Lourith (Thailand - Scientific Reports).
A. ebracteatus extract is promising for wound healing and photoprotection, and a prominent source of verbascoside.
Hydrogels and Wound Healing: Current and Future Prospects - PubMed
Abstract by Varshan Gounden and Moganavelli Singh (Durban, South Africa - Gels).
Developing a Practical Tool for Predicting Wound Healing Outcomes of Patients with Diabetic Forefoot Ulcers: Focus on Vasculopathy and Infection - PubMed
Abstract by Kyung-Chul Moon, Ji-Hwan Cha, Seung-Kyu Han and Ji-Won Son (South Korea - Adv Skin Wound Care).
Why Is It Important to Manage Biofilm in Chronic Wounds? - Woundsource.com
In this interview, Dr. Harish Kane and his team discuss the importance of managing biofilm in the wound bed and certain protocols and technologies their facilities use to achieve best outcomes.
Uncommon Wounds: Frostbite and Winter Woes - Woundsource.com
Article by Lauren Lazarevski.
As an ischemic vascular injury, frostbite develops as the result of ice crystal formation, which damages the endothelium of blood vessels. Currently, no overall incidence rate for this condition exists, although experts theorize that this common military personnel injury is on the rise in civilian populations.
Imaging of lower extremity infections: predisposing conditions, atypical infections, mimics, and differentiating features - PubMed
Abstract by George R Matcuk Jr, Sanaz Katal, Ali Gholamrezanezhad, Paolo Spinnato et al. (USA, Australia, Italy - Skeletal Radiol.).
Kick-Starting Wound Healing: A Review of Pro-Healing Drugs - Mdpi.com
Article by Bethany L. Patenall, Kristyn A. Carter and Matthew R. Ramsey (Boston, USA - IJMS).
Becaplermin, shown to significantly improve wound closure in the clinic. This highlights the need for new approaches aimed at understanding and targeting the underlying mechanisms impeding wound closure and moving the field from the management of chronic wounds towards resolving wounds.
Kick-Starting Wound Healing: A Review of Pro-Healing Drugs - Springer.com
Abstract by Julia Tomtschik, Nimay Anand, Samyd S. Bustos, Jorys Martinez-Jorge and Saranya P. Wyles (Rochester, USA - Archives of Dermatological Research).
International Delphi Study on Wound Closure and Dressing Management in Joint Arthroplasty: Part 1: Total Knee Arthroplasty - PubMed
Abstract by Margaret Ainslie-Garcia, Lucas A Anderson, Benjamin V Bloch, Tim N Board et al. (Canada, UK, USA... - J Arthroplasty).
The application of synthetic antibacterial minerals to combat topical infections: exploring a mouse model of MRSA infection - Nature.com
Article by Keith D. Morrison, Meghan B. Reiss, Tanya D. Tanner, Travis R. Gollott et al. (Livermore, USA - Scientific Reports).
The results provide evidence for the strategy of ‘iron overload’ to combat antibiotic resistant infections through the maintained release of Fe2+ and generation of ROS via distinct geochemical reactions that can break the chronic wound damage cycle.
Chronic Steroid Use Does Not Increase the Risk of Superficial Surgical Site Infection or Wound Dehiscence Following Total Ankle Arthroplasty - Cureus.com
Article by Alexander R. Garcia, Kenny Ling, Evan Olsen, David E. Komatsu and Megan Paulus (Stony Brook, USA).
Preoperative chronic steroid use is not associated with superficial SSI or wound dehiscence within 30 days following TAA. As TAA becomes a more attractive alternative to ankle arthrodesis, a better understanding of preoperative risk factors can aid in widening indications and knowing what patients are at risk for complications.
Biological processes and factors involved in soft and hard tissue healing - Wiley.com
Article by Mark Bartold and Saso Ivanovski (Brisbane, Australia - Periodontology 2000).
The use of platelet concentrates for tissue regeneration offers a strategy and is based on the principles of cellular and biologic principles of wound repair discussed in this review.
The cellular players that enable wound healing - Drugdiscoverynews.com
Article by Luisa Torres.
A coordinated effort between the stroma, the immune system, and the skin microbiome restores damaged skin.
Wound Healing and Skin Regeneration: Present Status and Future Directions - Jebas.org
Article by S. Amitha Banu, Khan Sharun, Merlin Mamachan, Laith Abualigah et al. (India, Jordan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia - Journal of Experimental Biology and Agricultural Sciences).
A sebgyógyulás és a bőrregeneráció terápiás megközelítései gyorsan fejlődnek, az úttörő felfedezések és az interdiszciplináris együttműködések által. A fejlett kötszerektől és növekedési faktor terápiáktól az őssejt-alapú beavatkozásokig és génszerkesztési technikákig a rendelkezésünkre álló eszközök arzenálja folyamatosan bővül.
Management of Skin Lesions in Patients with Epidermolysis Bullosa by Topical Treatment: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis - Mdpi.com
Article by Manuel Pabón-Carrasco, Rocio Caceres-Matos, Marta Roche-Campos et al. (Spain - Healthcare).
The use of Oleogel S-101, V-BEC, allantoin and diacerein 1%, followed by the use of fibroblasts, has promising results.
Effect of different surgical techniques on postoperative wound infection in patients with uterine prolapse: A meta-analysis - Wiley.com
Article by Jinyun Wang, Xianping Shang, Jingjie Huang and Jing Wang (Jinan, China - International Wound Journal).
The authors' findings indicate that there is a similar risk between uterine preservation and hysterectomies for the incidence of wound infection, haemorrhage and protrusion of incision.
Vagus nerve stimulation: Potential for treating chronic wounds - PubMed
Abstract by Anuj Budhiraja, Alisha Mehta, Moyasar A Alhamo, Richard Swedarsky et al. (USA - Wound Repair Regen.).
A Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-blind Clinical Trial of Bacteriophage Cocktails in Chronic Wound Infections - Sagepub.com
Abstract by Subhash Lal Karn, Satyanam Kumar Bhartiya, Arvind Pratap et al. (Varanasi, India - The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds).
The impact of different antibiotic injection regimens on patients with severe infections: A meta-analysis - Wiley.com
Article by Da Li, Kanglin Mo, Binqi Liang, Yunsheng Huang, Xingling Tan et al. (China - International Wound Journal).
Combination therapy showed better treatment efficacy compared to monotherapy, although it was associated with a higher incidence of adverse reactions.
Effects of evidence-based nursing on surgical site wound infections in patients undergoing surgery for liver cancer: A meta-analysis - Wiley.com
Article by Yong-Hong Shi, Qing-Ju Wang, Li-Zhen Huang, Na Li et al. (Jinan, China - International Wound Journal).
The available evidence suggests that nursing strategies for evidence-based nursing applied in the perioperative period in patients with liver hepatocellular carcinoma receiving surgery can effectively reduce the incidence of wound infections and postoperative complications and promote postoperative recovery.
The biomechanics of wounds at physiologically relevant levels: Understanding skin's stress-shielding effect for the quantitative assessment of healing - Sciencedirect.com
Article by Sara Medina-Lombardero, Connor Bain, Laura Charlton, Antonella Pellicoro et al. (Edinburgh, UK - Materials Today Bio).
An increase, decrease, or lack of change in the elasticity and viscoelasticity parameters, can be indicative of wound state, thus ultimately leading to improved diagnostic outcomes.
Vitamin D and wound healing: Assessing skin barrier function and implications for chloasma treatment - Wiley.com
Article by Qiong Chen, Lin Liu and Yi Zhang (China - International Wound Journal).
Vitamin D substantially mitigated the severity of chloasma and has beneficial effect on wound healing and integrity of the skin barrier. Based on the results obtained, vitamin D exhibited promise as a therapeutic intervention in the field of dermatology, specifically in treatment of chloasma and promotion of wound recovery.
Prediction of amputation risk of patients with diabetic foot using classification algorithms: A clinical study from a tertiary center - Wiley.com
Article by Denizhan Demirkol, Çiğdem Selçukcan Erol, Xavier Tannier, Tuncay Özcan and Şamil Aktaş (Turkey - International Wound Journal).
The authors' findings would serve as an essential benchmark, offering valuable guidance in reducing such hazards.
A critical overview of challenging roles of medicinal plants in improvement of wound healing technology - Springer.com
Abstract by Deepika Pathak and Avijit Mazumder (Greater Noida, India - DARU Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences).
How wounds heal – and cancers grow - Ethz.ch
Article by Fabio Bergamin.
There are some striking parallels between how skin wounds heal and how malignant tumours grow. Cell culture can help us understand the mechanisms involved – but animal testing still has a role to play.
Objective Non-Invasive Bio-Parametric Evaluation of Regenerated Skin: A Comparison of Two Acellular Dermal Substitutes - Mdpi.com
Article by Silvia Rampazzo, Marco Ferrari, Maria Alessandra Sotgiu, Gabriella Piu et al. (Sassari, Italy - Life).
The grafted skin showed a reduction of the superficial hydration level and a tendency to lower values of trans-epidermal water loss with both dermal substitutes.
The Relationship between Time, Race, and Estrogen Receptor Alpha in Estradiol-Induced Dermal Fibrosis - Mdpi.com
Article by DeAnna Baker Frost, Alisa Savchenko, Carol Feghali-Bostwick and Bethany Wolf (USA - Biomedicines).
The authors' data suggest estrogen receptor alpha, estradiol exposure time, and race/ethnicity contribute to estradiol-induced dermal fibrosis.
Effect of Commercially Available Wound Irrigation Solutions on Uninfected Host Tissue in a Murine Model - Arthroplastytoday.org
Article by Dexter Powell, Brendan Comer, Bin Wu, Paula Dietz, Therese Bou-Akl et al. (USA - Arthroplasty Today).
Single short-duration use of these commercially available antiseptic irrigation solutions appears to be safe in an uninfected wound. Data from this study will provide surgeons with useful information regarding the safety of using antiseptic wound irrigation solutions intraoperatively for prevention of surgical site infections.
Innate Immune System Activation, Inflammation and Corneal Wound Healing - Mdpi.com
Article by Nyemkuna Fortingo, Samuel Melnyk, Sarah H. Sutton et al. (Augusta, USA - IJMS).
This review demonstrates the need for acute inflammation to prevent pathogenic infiltration, while supporting the idea that a reduction in chronic and/or excessive inflammation will allow for improved wound healing.
Patterns of use of advanced wound matrices in the Veterans Administration clinics - Wiley.com
Article by Yimeng Lina Du, Pallas Lim, Rivkah Isseroff and Sara Dahle (USA - Wound Repair and Regeneration).
The authors' study sheds light on the usage patterns of these therapies in a VA healthcare facility and highlights the need for more robust evidence-based studies to determine the true benefits, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness of these innovative treatment options.
In vitro and in vivo evaluation of bioactive compounds from berries for wound healing - Nutrition.org
Abstract by Stefano Vendrame, Tolu Alaba, Natalie Marchi, Panagiotis Tsakiroglou and Dorothy Klimis-Zacas (USA - Current Developments in Nutrition).
eCASH Concept-Based Care for Patients With Small-Area Burns: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial - Hmpgloballearningnetwork.com
Article by Qiuyan Fu, Yuhuan Qiu, Qin Xu, Yi Wu, Shuting Shi, Xiaoyu Tang, Shujun Fan, Linhong Zhu and Minlie Yang (Wuxi, China - Wounds).
The use of eBCare reduced pain and anxiety, accelerated wound healing, and improved scar outcomes in patients with small-area burns, which suggests that eBCare may be a feasible option for this population.
Targeted Muscle Reinnervation: A Brief History of a Promising Procedure for Effective Management of Amputation Pain - Hmpgloballearningnetwork.com
Article by Brittany N. Corder, Michael S. Lebhar, Peter Arnold and Laura S. Humphries (Jackson, USA - Wounds).
This article reviews the origin of TMR and provides a brief description of histologic changes following the procedure, as well as current data regarding the efficacy of TMR with regard to postoperative pain relief.
Effects of Bromelain-Based Enzymatic Debridement on Biofilm and Microbial Loads in Venous Leg and Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients - Hmpgloballearningnetwork.com
Article by Robert Snyder (Miami Shores, USA - Wounds).
It's very important that biofilm be kind of at the top of mind, because there are many, many wounds that will not heal. And often the culprit is the biofilm. And if we're not treating this appropriately, or if we have nothing in our toolboxes to really treat this, then these will lead to very recalcitrant wounds, which ultimately can become infected. And particularly in the diabetic population, that could be devastating, leading to sepsis, infection, limb loss, and even death.
Fascia Layer – A Novel Target for the Application of Biomaterials in Skin Wound Healing - Mdpi.com
Article by Haifang Ye and Yuval Rinkevich (Munich, Germany - IJMS).
The authors' lab found that the fascial layer has an indispensable role in wound healing and repair, and this review summarizes the research progress of related bioactive materials and their role in wound healing.
Curcumin Promotes Diabetic Foot Ulcer Wound Healing by Inhibiting miR-152-3p and Activating the FBN1/TGF-β Pathway - Springer.com
Article by Mei Cao, Zhisheng Duan, Xianting Wang, Pan Gong, Limei Zhang and Bin Ruan (China - Molecular Biotechnology).
Curcumin was found to inhibit fibroblast apoptosis, promote proliferation, migration, and angiogenesis in DFU rats, and accelerate wound healing in DFU rats.
Assessing the Efficacy of Laser Therapy and Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Treatment for Chronic Wounds - Mdpi.com
Article by Sandor Mircea, Maghiar Laura, Horgos Maur Sebastian, Borza Ioan Lucian et al. (Romania - JPM).
The authors consider both therapies to be of significant importance due to their positive and beneficial effects, particularly on the symptomatology and progression of chronic wounds.
Cold Atmospheric Plasma Is Bactericidal to Wound-Relevant Pathogens and is Compatible with Burn Wound Healing - Sciencedirect.com
Abstract by Mary A. Oliver, Lou’ay K. Hussein, Esteban A. Molina, John W. Keyloun et al. (Washington, USA - Burns).
Electrospun Antimicrobial Drug Delivery Systems and Hydrogels Used for Wound Dressings - Mdpi.com
Article by Zahra Moazzami Goudarzi, Angelika Zaszczyńska,Tomasz Kowalczyk and Paweł Sajkiewicz (Warsaw, Poland - Pharmaceutics).
The article is intended to serve as a compendium of knowledge for researchers, medical practitioners, and biomaterials engineers, providing up-to-date information on the state of the art, possibilities of innovative solutions, and potential challenges in the area of materials used in dressings.
Efficacy of one-hour negative pressure wound therapy and magnetic field energy in wound healing - PubMed
Abstract by Aysel Y Ozer, İlknur Keskin, Taha Kelestemur, Nilufer Ayturk et al. (Turkey - J Wound Care).
Pseudomonas Biofilm in a Chronic Wound: How Ultrasound Therapy With Saline Mist Can Help - Woundsource.com
In this interview, Dr. Harish Kane and his team discuss the use of an alternative to sharp debridement, ultrasound therapy, and how this therapy has improved outcomes.
Pseudomonas Wound Infection: What Is It and What Are the Signs? - Woundsource.com
Article by Emily Greenstein.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a common gram-negative aerobic bacilli bacterial infection in chronic wounds. PA is often present in soil, water, humans, and on the surface of medical devices, plants, and animals.
Enhancing Human Cutaneous Wound Healing through Targeted Suppression of Large Conductance Ca2+-Activated K+ Channels - Mdpi.com
Article by Chang-Rok Choi, Eun-Jin Kim, Tae Hyun Choi, Jaehee Han and Dawon Kang (Korea - IJMS).
The authors' findings underscore the facilitative effect of BKCa channel suppression on CWH, proposing BKCa channels as potential molecular targets for enhancing human cutaneous wound healing.
Self-supporting wound care mobile applications for nurses: A scoping review - Wiley.com
Article by Julie Gagnon, Sebastian Probst, Julie Chartrand, Emily Reynolds and Michelle Lalonde (Canada, Switzerland - Journal of Advanced Nursing).
The potential of mobile applications in wound care is within reach. Nurses are an indispensable player in the successful development of these tools.
Recent Applications and Evaluation of Metal Nanoparticle–Polymer Hybrids as Chronic Wound Dressings - Hindawi.com
Article by Mohammad Tahir Aminzai and Abubaker Patan (Kabul, Afghanistan - Journal of Nanomaterials).
The authors primarily focus on the advancements in nanoparticle-based antibacterial and antioxidant wound dressing materials (e.g., hydrogels, electrospun scaffolds, sponges, and films) for the treatment of chronic wounds, which overcome the limitations of traditional dressings.
Towards promoting wound healing: A near-infrared light-triggered persistently antibacterial, synergistically hemostatic nanoarchitecture-integrated chitosan hydrogel - Sciencedirect.com
Abstract by Zhao-Xi Zhou, Jingyi Li, Jianfeng Hu and Heqing Fu (China - Carbohydrate Polymers).
Development strategy of novel drug formulations for the delivery of doxycycline in the treatment of wounds of various etiologies - Sciencedirect.com
Article by Saliy Olena, Popova Mariia, Tarasenko Hanna and Getalo Olga (Kyiv, Ukraine - European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences).
This review discusses the achievements in research strategies and the development of new pharmaceutical formulations for the delivery of doxycycline in the treatment of wounds of various etiologies.
Current challenges in acute bacterial skin infection management - PubMed
Abstract by Almudena Burillo, Ana Pulido-Pérez and Emilio Bouza (Madrid, Spain - Curr Opin Infect Dis.).
Medical Management to Treat Chronic Non-healing Ulcers: A Case Series - Cureus.com
Article by Joseph Jose, Bhanushree Soni, Saji Jose and Jose K. Kokkatt (India).
The authors' medical strategy showed promising results in healing chronic non-healing ulcers with rheumatic features without significant steroid-induced adverse effects.
Ants recognize infected wounds and treat them with antibiotics - Eurekalert.org
The Matabele ants (Megaponera analis), which are widespread south of the Sahara, have a narrow diet: They only eat termites. Their hunting expeditions are dangerous because termite soldiers defend their conspecifics – and use their powerful mandibles to do so. It is therefore common for the ants to be injured while hunting.
Interventions to promote the implementation of pressure injury prevention measures in nursing homes: A scoping review - PubMed
Abstract by L F Yang, J X Mu, J Zhang, S Zang, L Zhang, J H Qi, C P Ni and Y Liu (China - J Clin Nurs.).
Biomaterials-Based Antioxidant Strategies for the Treatment of Oxidative Stress Diseases - Mdpi.com
Article by Maria Perez-Araluce, Tomasz Jüngst, Carmen Sanmartin, Felipe Prosper, Daniel Plano and Manuel M. Mazo (Spain, Germany - Biomimetics).
The authors revise the main causes and effects of oxidative stress, and survey antioxidant biomaterials used for the treatment of chronic wounds, neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular diseases (focusing on cardiac infarction, myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury and atherosclerosis) and osteoporosis.
Chitosan-based matrix as a carrier for bacteriophages - PubMed
Abstract by Monika Sikora, Sławomir Wąsik, Jacek Semaniak, Zuzanna Drulis-Kawa et al. (Poland - Appl Microbiol Biotechnol.).
Gas Plasma Exposure Alters Microcirculation and Inflammation during Wound Healing in a Diabetic Mouse Model - Mdpi.com
Article by Anke Schmidt, Debora Singer, Henrike Aden, Thomas von Woedtke and Sander Bekeschus (Germany - Antioxidants).
The presented findings may help explain the mode of action of successful clinical plasma therapy of wounds of diabetic patients.
Bionic artificial skin with a fully implantable wireless tactile sensory system for wound healing and restoring skin tactile function - Nature.com
Article by Kyowon Kang, Seongryeol Ye, Chanho Jeong, Jinmo Jeong, Yeong-sinn et al. (Seoul, Korea - Nature Communications).
The fabricated wireless powered tactile sensory system embedded artificial skin facilitates (i) replacement of severely damaged tactile sensory with broad biocompatibility, (ii) promoting of skin wound healing and regeneration through collagen and fibrin-based artificial skin (CFAS), and (iii) minimization of foreign body reaction via hydrogel coating on neural interface electrodes.
Fibrosis: from mechanisms to novel treatments - Biomedcentral.com
Abstract by Akihiko Yoshimura (Tokyo, Japan - Inflammation and Regeneration).
Antimicrobial Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Platelet-Rich Fibrin: A Scoping Review - Cureus.com
Article by Karan CL, Madhan Jeyaraman, Naveen Jeyaraman et al. (India).
The application of patelet-rich plasma and platelet-rich fibrin in wound management shows encouraging outcomes, but further investigation is needed to optimize their use as antimicrobial agents.
Diagnosis and Treatment of Keloid: Method Summary and Effect Evaluation - Dovepress.com
Article by Yu Liu, Xiaoliang Xiong, Nan Cao and Yinlong Zhao (Changchun, China - Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology).
The diagnosis and treatment of keloid require consideration of multiple factors and the implementation of individualized treatment plans.
Clinical efficacy of blood derivatives on wound healing: A systematic review and network meta-analysis - Wiley.com
Article by Yanhong Wu, Guang Peng, Yuzhi Wang, Jianwu Chen, Bin Zhang, Jianbing Tang and Biao Cheng (Guangzhou, China- International Wound Journal).
This study aims to evaluate the clinical effects of different blood derivatives on wound healing using network meta-analysis.
Effect of prolonged antibiotic prophylaxis on the occurrence of surgical site wound infection after instant breast reconstruction: A meta-analysis - Wiley.com
Article by Lijun Jin and Tu Ba (Mudanjiang, China- International Wound Journal).
The examined data revealed that systemic and topical antibiotic prophylaxis had a significantly lower surgical site wound infection rate compared with the standard of care after instant breast reconstruction in females.
Impact of perioperative enhanced recovery after surgery on wound infection in patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery: A meta-analysis - Wiley.com
Article by Gui-Xia Niu, Ai-Hua Lv, Yan-Jun Peng and Gui-Qin Zhang (Jinan, China - International Wound Journal).
The available evidence suggests that the implementation of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) in the perioperative period of patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery could effectively reduce the rate of wound infections and complications, shorten the hospital length of stay and promote the early recovery of patients.
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