Nile Tilapia Fish Skin–Based Wound Dressing Improves Pain and Treatment-Related Costs of Superficial Partial-Thickness Burns: A Phase III Randomized Controlled Trial
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000007895
Abstract: Background: In a phase II study comparing Nile tilapia fish skin to silver sulfadiazine cream for outpatient management of superficial partial-thickness burns, the fish skin decreased reepithelialization time (average reduction, 1.43 days), dressing changes (average… read more here.
Keywords: superficial partial; treatment; fish skin; skin ... See more keywords
Lyophilised tilapia skin as a xenograft for superficial partial thickness burns: a novel preparation and storage technique.
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DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2020.29.10.598
Abstract: Despite a considerable decrease in its incidence worldwide, burns remain the fourth most common type of trauma. The majority of burns are small, with 75% of injuries treated on an outpatient basis. Tilapia skin, as… read more here.
Keywords: thickness burns; partial thickness; tilapia; tilapia skin ... See more keywords