Articles with "chronic ulcers" as a keyword



Comparison between two different protocols of negative pressure therapy for healing of chronic ulcers.

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of tissue viability"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jtv.2019.10.003

Abstract: BACKGROUND Negative pressure therapy plays an important role in the healing process of different types of wounds. AIM OF THE STUDY this study aimed to compare between modified and traditional method of vacuum wound closure… read more here.

Keywords: pressure therapy; chronic ulcers; healing chronic; negative pressure ... See more keywords

Lifetime cost of chronic ulcers requiring hospitalization in Ontario, Canada: A population-based study

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Published in 2018 at "Wound Medicine"

DOI: 10.1016/j.wndm.2018.01.002

Abstract: Abstract Objective To determine the lifetime cost-of-illness of chronic ulcers from the perspective of the Ontario public health care payer. Methods We calculated health care costs for a cohort of individuals hospitalized for a diabetic… read more here.

Keywords: chronic ulcers; cost; health care; lifetime ... See more keywords

Systematic review and quality assessment of clinical and economic evidence for superabsorbent wound dressings in a population with chronic ulcers

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Published in 2024 at "International Wound Journal"

DOI: 10.1111/iwj.14750

Abstract: Effective exudate management is key for optimal ulcer healing. Superabsorbent dressings are designed to have high fluid handling capacity, reduced risk of exudate leakage, fluid retention under compression, and to sequester harmful exudate components. This… read more here.

Keywords: systematic review; superabsorbent dressings; chronic ulcers; cost ... See more keywords

Botulinum Toxin Type A for the Treatment of Skin Ulcers: A Review Article

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Published in 2022 at "Toxins"

DOI: 10.3390/toxins14060406

Abstract: The normal biological wound healing process consists of three precisely and highly programmed phases that require optimal conditions including internal and external factors. Any negative factors that disrupt the sequence or time frame of the… read more here.

Keywords: chronic ulcers; wound healing; skin ulcers; botulinum toxin ... See more keywords