M Otero-Viñas, V Falanga - Advances in Wound Care, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Almost 7 million Americans have chronic cutaneous wounds and billions of dollars are spent on their treatment. The number of patients with nonhealing wounds keeps …
TA Gray, S Rhodes, RA Atkinson, K Rothwell… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background Complex wounds impose a substantial health economic burden worldwide. As wound care is managed across multiple settings by a range of healthcare professionals with …
Summary Guideline 1.1: Compression after thermal ablation or stripping of the saphenous veins. When possible, we suggest compression (elastic stockings or wraps) should be used …
CR Kruse, K Nuutila, CCY Lee… - Wound Repair and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The skin wound microenvironment can be divided into two main components that influence healing: the external wound microenvironment, which is outside the wound surface; and the …
Background The increasing numbers of surgeries involving high risk, multi-morbid patients, coupled with inconsistencies in the practice of perioperative surgical wound care, increases …
CS Nabzdyk, EA Bittner - World journal of critical care medicine, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) elicits pleiotropic effects in the body. Among its functions, it serves as a potent anti-oxidant, a co-factor in collagen and catecholamine synthesis, and a …
H Sun, L Pulakat, DW Anderson - Current drug targets, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Chronic non-healing wounds are estimated to cost the US healthcare $28-$31 billion per year. Diabetic ulcers, arterial and venous ulcers, and pressure ulcers are some of the most …
R Renner, MS Garibaldi, S Benson, M Ronicke… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background The possible impact of nutritional status on healing and course of disease in patients with chronic wounds is widely suggested, however, most data are based on small …
AC Tricco, J Antony, A Vafaei, PA Khan, A Harrington… - BMC medicine, 2015 - Springer
Background Numerous, often multi-faceted regimens are available for treating complex wounds, yet the evidence of these interventions is recondite across the literature. We aimed …