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Human keratin matrix in addition to standard of care accelerates healing of venous ulcers: a case series

A total of 16 VLUs from 13 patients were included in this series; seven VLUs in the very large group, and nine in the smaller group.

TLC-NOSF dressings as a first-line local treatment of chronic wounds: a systematic review of clinical evidence

The aim of this systematic review was to identify and appraise the relevant clinical evidence on the use of TLC-NOSF dressings as a first-line treatment, i.e., as an integral part of SoC at first...

Dehydrated amnion chorion membrane versus standard of care for diabetic foot ulcers: a randomised controlled trial

We have shown that the CWC rate was significantly increased in dACM-treated subjects compared with subjects treated with SoC alone in a challenging patient population with DFUs of >6 weeks' duration...

Efficacy of Cytoreg in the treatment of diabetic foot disease

Patients included in the study had excellent oral tolerability to the drug at 5.0ml/day. Oral+topical Cytoreg had a positive effect on patients with DFUs, according to the Saint Elian system, wherein...

Use of three-dimensional acellular collagen matrix in deep or tunnelling diabetic foot ulcers: a retrospective case series

Miro3D Wound Matrix (Reprise Biomedical, Inc., US). There are four available sizes, as shown: 2×2cm; 3×3cm; 5×5cm; 10×5cm. All are 2cm thick.

Efficacy and safety of autologous whole blood clot in diabetic foot ulcers: a randomised controlled trial

There were 199 patients assessed for study eligibility; 80 (40%) patients did not pass screening. The main reasons for screening failure included reduction by ≥30% of the ulcer area (post debridement)...

Enhanced exploration of the mode of action of a five-layer foam dressing: critical properties to support wound healing

In summary, the HPFD dressing prevented bacterial ingress for seven days, demonstrated significant removal of surface bacteria and sequestered the vast majority of the bioburden into the...

Use of amniotic membrane in hard-to-heal wounds: a multicentre retrospective study

Cellular, acellular, and matrix-like products (CAMPs), in particular amniotic membranes (AM), represent a newer class of regenerative therapies that physically act as a skin barrier replacement, while...

Reducing the pain of hidradenitis suppurativa wounds

‘The removal of the bandages is uncomfortable and tears my skin.’ .

Use of hypothermically stored amniotic membrane on diabetic foot ulcers: microbiological, immunological, clinical and therapeutic distinctions

Patient records from seven clinics in the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic regions of the US were screened, and a total of 50 patients met inclusion criteria for the study..

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