Journal of wound care
SCOPUS (1995-2023)SCIE-ISI
2052-2916
0969-0700
Anh Quốc
Cơ quản chủ quản: MA Healthcare Ltd
Lĩnh vực:
Nursing (miscellaneous)Fundamentals and Skills
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Silver and nanoparticles of silver in wound dressings: a review of efficacy and safety Wound infections present a significant clinical challenge, impacting on patient morbidity and mortality, with significant economic implications. Silver-impregnated wound dressings have the potential to reduce both wound bioburden and healing time. The silver ion Ag+ is the active antimicrobial entity; it can interfere with thiol (−SH) groups and provoke the generation... ...
Tập 20 Số 11 - Trang 543-549 - 2011
Maceration of the skin and wound bed 1: its nature and causesMaceration, caused by prolonged exposure to moisture, can complicate the healing of wounds, especially chronic ones. This paper — the first of three reviewing the literature on its aetiology and management — looks at how maceration occurs.
Tập 11 Số 7 - Trang 275-278 - 2002
Survey of fungi and yeast in polymicrobial infections in chronic wounds Objective: To assess the incidence, abundance and species diversity of fungi in chronic wounds, as well as to describe the associations of major fungi populations. Method: Comprehensive molecular diagnostic reports were evaluated from a total of 915 chronic wounds in a retrospective study. Results: Of the 915 clinical specimens, 208 (23%) were positive for fungal species. These samples we... ...
Tập 20 Số 1 - Trang 40-47 - 2011
Burn wound healing: present concepts, treatment strategies and future directions Burns are the most extensive forms of soft tissue injuries occasionally resulting in extensive and deep wounds and death. Burns can lead to severe mental and emotional distress, because of excessive scarring and skin contractures. Treatment of burns has always been a difficult medical problem and many different methods have been used to treat such injuries, locally. Biofilms are a collect... ...
Tập 26 Số 1 - Trang 5-19 - 2017
Comparative trial of Aloe vera/olive oil combination cream versus phenytoin cream in the treatment of chronic woundsObjective: Aloe vera is a medicinal plant that has been traditionally used to accelerate wound healing. Olive oil is also a natural product that may contribute to wound healing owing to its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects. The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of an Aloe vera–olive oil (AVO) combination cream on the healing process of...
Tập 24 Số 10 - Trang 459-465 - 2015
Device-related pressure ulcers: SECURE prevention. Second edition
Tập 31 Số Sup3a - Trang S1-S72 - 2022
Effectiveness of a monofilament wound debridement pad at removing biofilm and slough:ex vivoand clinical performanceObjective: Removal of slough and other devitalised tissue is an important step in biofilm-based wound care (BBWC) and wound bed preparation. Debridement is key to management of both slough and biofilm, and a number of methods are available to achieve this, including surgical/sharp and mechanical debridement. Developments have led to products indicated for ...
Tập 27 Số 2 - Trang 80-90 - 2018
The impact of topical phenytoin on recalcitrant neuropathic diabetic foot ulcerationObjective: To study the impact of topical phenytoin on the healing of recalcitrant neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers in patients with no clinical evidence of ischaemia or infection, and to evaluate its antibacterial effect. Method: Thirty-two patients were enrolled into the study. Topical pheny...
Tập 18 Số 1 - Trang 33-37 - 2009
Prevention of skin damage caused by the protective equipment used to mitigate COVID-19: monthly update
Tập 29 Số 7 - Trang 379-379 - 2020
The effects of Feijoa sellowiana fruit extract on wound healing in rats: a stereological and molecular studyObjective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the anti-inflammatory and wound-healing potential of Feijoa sellowiana fruit extract using stereological and molecular methods in experimental rat models. Materials: Male Wistar rats were divided into four equal groups: non-treated, vehicle, Fei...
Tập 31 Số Sup8 - Trang S36-S44 - 2022