The tissue engineering field has developed in response to the shortcomings related to the
replacement of the tissues lost to disease or trauma: donor tissue rejection, chronic …

Over the past 30 years as caregivers, clinicians have been exposed to a plethora of new
advanced wound dressings. The moist wound care revolution began in the 1970s with the …

PURPOSE: The study was designed to determine if application of a self-adherent silicone
border foam dressing would reduce pressure ulcer incidence when compared to standard …

The purpose of this study was to measure the impact of external shear force and pressure on
a superficial layer of skin and subcutaneous layer with an underlying bony prominence, and …

Aim. The aim of this study was to test the effectiveness of polyurethane foam in contact with
the heel inside a plaster cast to decrease the rate of pressure sores in the population at most …

Foam dressings have been very popular for more than 30 years. Clinicians have found them
especially useful for managing exuding wounds and as interface dressings for negative …

Objective: Currently, polyurethane foam dressings are commercially available from many
manufacturers. However, the pressure-reducing effect is expected to differ by the formulation …

This article described four patients who had an episode of an infected foot ulcer, and
subsequently treated with a novel antimicrobial soft silicone foam dressing together with …

The article presents a clinical study of 130 patients who are at risk of developing pressure
ulcer on the heels in Canada. It states that the study is aimed at comparing a protective …

Odleżyny stanowią istotny problem medyczny i społeczny pomimo wzrostu w ostatnich
latach liczby badań w zakresie ich epidemiologii, etiologii, patogenezy, profilaktyki i …