Chronic skin wounds affect more than 40 million patients globally and represent a severe
growing burden for the healthcare systems, with annual costs expected to exceed $15 …

Significance: Injury to the skin provides a unique challenge, as wound healing is a complex
and intricate process. Acute wounds have the potential to move from the acute wound to …

Wound antisepsis has undergone a renaissance due to the introduction of highly effective
wound-compatible antimicrobial agents and the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms …

Significance: Chronic wounds are a major healthcare burden. The practitioner should have
an appropriate understanding of both the etiology of the wound as well as the optimal type of …

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 …

Various agents have been applied topically to treat infected wounds for millennia, but their
proper role remains unclear. Topical therapy affords many potential advantages but also has …

Microbial biofilms, which are elaborate and highly resistant microbial aggregates formed on
surfaces or medical devices, cause two-thirds of infections and constitute a serious threat to …

N-Heterocyclic carbene (NHC)–silver complexes were synthesized from pyridine linked
pincer ligands and methylated caffeine. Pincer NHC–silver complexes were found to have …

This article reviews theories linked to endogenous bioelectric currents and the role they may
play in wound repair with further appraisal of in vitro and in vivo research related to the …

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 …