In the United States, chronic ulcers—including decubitus, vascular, inflammatory, and
rheumatologic subtypes—affect> 6 million people, with increasing numbers anticipated in …

'The first thing you must do is conduct a comprehensive literature review.'This is one of the
early tasks that many research students are asked to undertake by their supervisors. It can …

The TIME acronym (tissue, infection/inflammation, moisture balance and edge of wound)
was first developed more than 10 years ago, by an international group of wound healing …

Honey was used to treat wounds since ancient times till nowadays. The present study aimed
at preparing a honey-based hydrogel and assay its antimicrobial properties and wound …

While the overwhelming majority of wounds heal rapidly, a significant proportion fail to
progress through the wound‐healing process. These resultant chronic wounds cause …

Open fractures of the lower extremity are the most common open long bone injuries, yet their
management remains a topic of debate. This article discusses the basic tenets of …

Background Silver‐containing treatments are popular and used in wound treatments to
combat a broad spectrum of pathogens, but evidence of their effectiveness in preventing …

Atiyeh BS, Dibo SA, Hayek SN. Wound cleansing, topical antiseptics and wound healing.
Quality of care is a critical requirement for wound healing and 'good'care of wounds has …

PURPOSE: To enhance the learner's knowledge and competence in wound bed
preparation. TARGET AUDIENCE: This continuing education activity is intended for …

BACKGROUND: Wound care is the cornerstone of treatment for patients with epidermolysis
bullosa (EB); however, there are currently no guidelines to help practitioners care for these …