Stereological methods to assess tissue response for tissue-engineered scaffolds

Y Garcia, A Breen, K Burugapalli, P Dockery, A Pandit - Biomaterials, 2007 - Elsevier
The stereological approach can provide an objective unbiased assessment of structural
change in biological systems. In this review, we elucidate the basic principles of stereology …

Enhancement of incisional wound healing by thrombin conjugated iron oxide nanoparticles

O Ziv-Polat, M Topaz, T Brosh, S Margel - Biomaterials, 2010 - Elsevier
Thrombin has been clinically used for topical hemostasis and wound management for more
than six decades. The half-life of thrombin in human plasma is shorter than 15s due to close …

The future of lasers in urology

SA Pierre, DM Albala - World journal of urology, 2007 - Springer
The use of laser applications in urology has undergone significant advances over the past
20 years. Laser technology is now used in a wide variety of procedures, and has become …

Evaluation of photochemical tissue bonding for closure of skin incisions and excisions

Y Kamegaya, WA Farinelli… - Lasers in Surgery …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives Photochemical tissue bonding (PTB) is a new non‐
thermal technique for tissue repair involving application of a photochemically active dye and …

[PDF][PDF] Cutaneous reepithelialization and wound contraction after skin biopsies in rabbits: a mathematical model for healing and remodelling index.

N Lemo, G Marignac, E Reyes-Gomez, T Lilin… - 2010 - intranet.vef.hr
The objective of this study was to develop a standard operating procedure for the analysis of
skin wound healing using histomorphometrical measurements and mathematical data …

Closure of skin incisions by 980-nm diode laser welding

M Gulsoy, Z Dereli, HO Tabakoglu… - Lasers in Medical Science, 2006 - Springer
A 980-nm diode laser is proposed to be an alternative welding laser in dermatology due to
its optimal penetration in tissue. An in vivo predosimetry study was done to estimate the …

Chitosan adhesive for laser tissue repair: in vitro characterization

A Lauto, J Hook, M Doran, F Camacho… - Lasers in Surgery …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives Laser tissue repair usually relies on hemoderivate
protein solders, based on serum albumin. These solders have intrinsic limitations that impair …

Immediate tight sealing of skin incisions using an innovative temperature-controlled laser soldering device: in vivo study in porcine skin

D Simhon, M Halpern, T Brosh, T Vasilyev… - Annals of …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Background: A feedback temperature-controlled laser soldering system (TCLS) was used for
bonding skin incisions on the backs of pigs. The study was aimed: 1) to characterize the …

In vivo comparison of near infrared lasers for skin welding

HÖ Tabakoğlu, M Gülsoy - Lasers in medical science, 2010 - Springer
The skin closure abilities of near infrared lasers and suturing were compared by histological
examination and mechanical tensile tests during a 21-day healing period. One-centimeter …

Effects of PerClot® on the healing of full-thickness skin wounds in rats

Y Wang, M Xu, H Dong, Y Liu, P Zhao, W Niu, D Xu… - Acta …, 2012 - Elsevier
PerClot® is a hemostatic material made of polysaccharide from modified starch and has
been shown to assist in topical hemostasis. The principal goal in treating surgical and non …