Design considerations for hydrogel wound dressings: strategic and molecular advances

RC Op't Veld, XF Walboomers, JA Jansen… - … Engineering Part B …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Wound dressings are traditionally used to protect a wound and to facilitate healing.
Currently, their function is expanding. There is an urgent need for new smart products that …

The production and application of hydrogels for wound management: A review

A Gupta, M Kowalczuk, W Heaselgrave… - European Polymer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Wound treatment has increased in importance in the wound care sector due to the
pervasiveness of chronic wounds in the high-risk population including, but not limited to …

Bioactive inorganic particles‐based biomaterials for skin tissue engineering

J Ma, C Wu - Exploration, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The challenge for treatment of severe cutaneous wound poses an urgent clinical need for
the development of biomaterials to promote skin regeneration. In the past few decades …

Direct synthesis of photosensitizable bacterial cellulose as engineered living material for skin wound repair

X Liu, M Wu, M Wang, Q Hu, J Liu, Y Duan… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Living materials based on bacterial cellulose (BC) represent a natural and promising
candidate for wound dressing. Both physical adsorption and chemical methods have been …

Hydrogel dressings for advanced wound management

A Francesko, P Petkova… - Current medicinal …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Composed in a large extent of water and due to their nonadhesiveness,
hydrogels found their way to the wound dressing market as materials that provide a moisture …

Dextran hydrogel scaffolds enhance angiogenic responses and promote complete skin regeneration during burn wound healing

G Sun, X Zhang, YI Shen, R Sebastian… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Neovascularization is a critical determinant of wound-healing outcomes for deep burn
injuries. We hypothesize that dextran-based hydrogels can serve as instructive scaffolds to …

Sensors and imaging for wound healing: a review

TR Dargaville, BL Farrugia, JA Broadbent… - Biosensors and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Wound healing involves a complex series of biochemical events and has traditionally been
managed with 'low tech'dressings and bandages. The concept that diagnostic and …

Polymeric hydrogels for burn wound care: Advanced skin wound dressings and regenerative templates

M Madaghiele, C Demitri, A Sannino… - Burns & trauma, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Wound closure represents a primary goal in the treatment of very deep and/or large wounds,
for which the mortality rate is particularly high. However, the spontaneous healing of adult …

Bioapplications of hyperbranched polymers

D Wang, T Zhao, X Zhu, D Yan, W Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Hyperbranched polymers (HBPs), an important subclass of dendritic macromolecules, are
highly branched, three-dimensional globular nanopolymeric architectures. Attractive …

Hydrogel-based strategies to advance therapies for chronic skin wounds

LP da Silva, RL Reis, VM Correlo… - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Chronic skin wounds are the leading cause of nontraumatic foot amputations worldwide and
present a significant risk of morbidity and mortality due to the lack of efficient therapies. The …