E Shi, D Shofler - British Journal of Community Nursing, 2014 - magonlinelibrary.com
Maggot debridement therapy is used extensively in the UK in both community and hospital situations, but remains a potentially under-used modality in many wound care markets. It …
Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is currently a global concern and it requires urgent attention, as the cost allocation by the government for DFU increases every year. This review was performed …
G Naik, KG Harding - Chronic Wound Care Management and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic wounds remain a challenge to most healthcare systems worldwide despite the technological advances we have seen to date. Many chronic non-healing wounds require …
M Siavash, A Najjarnezhad… - … Journal of Lower …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Atypical or refractory diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are still a major health problem. Maggot debridement therapy (MDT) by larva of Lucilia sericata is an ancient and a modern option for …
V Popescu, V Cauni, MS Petrutescu, MM Rustin… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Chronic wounds are a significant health problem with devastating consequences for patients' physical, social, and mental health, increasing healthcare …
J Zhang, XJ Sun, ZW Hu, L Wang, DM Gu… - Journal of Diabetes and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background miR-126 may increase angiogenesis in patients with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) treated with maggot debridement therapy (MDT). Methods Real-time quantitative PCR was …
FK Tombulturk… - Wound Repair and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic wounds caused by underlying physiological causes such as diabetic wounds, pressure ulcers, venous leg ulcers and infected wounds affect a significant portion of the …
E Greene, P Avsar, Z Moore, L Nugent… - Journal of Tissue …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aim To determine the impact of larval therapy on the debridement of venous leg ulcers, in comparison to other debridement methods or no debridement. Method Using systematic …