Ranjbar Hameghavandi, Mohammad Hosein Khodadoust, Elaheh Hassan Zadeh Tabatabaei, Mahgol Sadat Farahbakhsh, Farzin Ghodsi, Zahra Rostamkhani, Sabra Ghashghaie, Shahryar Abbaszade, Mahkame Arbabi, Arash Hossieni, Seyedeh Maede
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Frontiers in Public Health
Objective To evaluate the leading challenges in developing countries’ traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) care. Methods We conducted a systematic search in electronic databases of PubMed, SCOPUS, Web of Science, EMBASE, and Cochrane Library on 16 April 2023. Studies that investigated challenges associated with the management of TSCI in developing c...
tang, ying chen, lihong ran, xingwu
Chronic wounds impose a substantial economic burden on healthcare systems and result in decreased productivity. Honey possesses diverse properties, rendering it a promising, cost-effective, and efficacious intervention strategy for the management of chronic wounds. However, the findings are controversial. We have presented an updated and comprehens...
m. thambithurai, raaba s. van dammen, lotte van baar, margriet e. wanders, hendriët e., angelique haanstra, tsjitske m. h. van schie, carine m. m. van zuijlen, paul p. van der vlies, cornelis h. bosma, eelke
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Burn care quality indicators are used to monitor and improve quality of care and for benchmark purposes. The perspectives of burn survivors, however, are not included in current sets of quality indicators while patient-centred care gains importance. The aim of this study was to explore burn survivors’ perspectives on quality aspects of burn care, w...
valentino, anna conte, raffaele bousta, dalila bekkari, hicham di salle, anna calarco, anna peluso, gianfranco
Plant-derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) have been recognized as important mediators of intercellular communication able to transfer active biomolecules across the plant and animal kingdoms. EVs have demonstrated an impressive array of biological activities, displaying preventive and therapeutic potential in mitigating various pathological proces...
casanova-lozano, lorena reifs-jiménez, david martí-ejarque, maria reig-bolaño, ramon grau-carrión, sergi
A prospective, single-center, non-randomized, pre-marketing clinical investigation was conducted with a single group of subjects to collect skin lesion images. These images were subsequently utilized to compare the results obtained from a traditional method of wound size measurement with two novel methods developed using Machine Learning (ML) appro...
sánchez-gálvez, javier martínez-isasi, santiago sánchez-hernández, miriam vegue-parra, eva yacobis-cervantes, tamara rafaela mateo-ramírez, francisco fernández-garcía, daniel
Background: Wound healing competence is implied in the nursing profession, but there is no standardized content regulation for wound care in university curricula. The primary objective of this study was to identify the barriers to the acquisition of knowledge about skin integrity impairment. Methods: A quasi-experimental pre-test and post-test stud...
de grunt, midas n. de jong, bianca hollmann, markus w. ridderikhof, milan l. weenink, robert p.
Traumatic pain is frequently encountered in emergency care and requires immediate analgesia. Unfortunately, most trauma patients report sustained pain upon arrival at and discharge from the Emergency Department. Obtaining intravenous access to administer analgesics can be time-consuming, leading to treatment delay. This review provides an overview ...
Gur, Ivan Zilbert, Anton Toledano, Kochava Roimi, Michael Stern, Anat
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Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Background Invasive fungal infections in burn victims significantly increase mortality and hospitalization. The effect of fungal burn wound colonization has not been established. Methods All adult patients hospitalized in the intensive care unit (ICU) with burns ≥10% of total body surface area (TBSA) between 2005 and 2021 were included. Superficial...
Kassa, Seyoum Laytin, Adam D
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Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Fakhry, Samir M Carrick, Matthew M Hoffman, Melissa Red Shen, Yan Garland, Jeneva M Wyse, Ransom J Watts, Dorraine D
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Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Background Hospice and palliative care (PC) utilization is increasing in geriatric inpatients, but limited research exists comparing rates among trauma, surgical and medical specialties. The goal of this study was to determine whether there are differences among these three groups in rates of hospice and PC utilization. Methods Patients from Center...