Horses frequently suffer traumatic wounds. Healing of these wounds is often delayed and
complicated compared with that occurring in other species, which leads to significant …

Nonhealing wounds of the lower equine limb represent a challenging model. The platelet is
a natural source of a myriad of growth factors and cytokines that promote wound healing …

The therapeutic basis of platelet-rich plasma use in medicine is derived from the growth
factor content and provisional matrix provided by the platelets themselves. This chapter …

Purpose. To accelerate diabetic wound healing with TGF-β1 gene delivery system using a
thermosensitive hydrogel made of a triblock copolymer, PEG-PLGA-PEG. Methods. Two 7× …

Introduction The prevalence of impaired cutaneous wound healing is high and treatment is
difficult and often ineffective, leading to negative social and economic impacts for our …

Objective—To determine whether povidone iodine ointment or 2 forms of silver sulfadiazine
applied topically to wounds of the distal aspect of the limbs in horses affect the rate of …

Objectives To compare the effects of manuka honey and manuka honey gel on second
intention healing of noncontaminated distal limb wounds and those contaminated with feces …

Now in its third edition, Equine Wound Management is the authoritative resource for both
theoretical and practical information on the care of wounds in horses. The most …

Distal extremity wounds are a significant clinical problem in horses and humans and may
benefit from mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapy. This study evaluated the effects of direct …

Wound repair in horse limbs is often complicated by the development of exuberant
granulation tissue (EGT) and excessive scarring while body wounds tend to repair …