Natural polymers in wound healing: From academic studies to commercial products

M Tavakoli, S Labbaf, M Mirhaj, S Salehi… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Natural biopolymers (carbohydrates and proteins) are the family of natural polymers that are
widely used in wound healing. This is due to their biocompatibility and their chemical …

Approaches to cutaneous wound healing: basics and future directions

R Zeng, C Lin, Z Lin, H Chen, W Lu, C Lin, H Li - Cell and tissue research, 2018 - Springer
The skin provides essential functions, such as thermoregulation, hydration, excretion and
synthesis of vitamin D. Major disruptions of the skin cause impairment of critical functions …

Collagen type I: A versatile biomaterial

SR Chowdhury, MF Mh Busra, Y Lokanathan… - Novel biomaterials for …, 2018 - Springer
Collagen type I is the most abundant matrix protein in the human body and is highly
demanded in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and pharmaceutical applications …

Our initial learning curve in the enzymatic debridement of severely burned hands—Management and pit falls of initial treatments and our development of a post …

A Schulz, W Perbix, Y Shoham, S Daali… - Burns, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Excisional surgical debridement (SD) is still the gold standard in the treatment of
deeply burned hands, though the intricate anatomy is easily damaged. Previous studies …

Treating pain on skin graft donor sites: review and clinical recommendations

S Sinha, AJ Schreiner, J Biernaskie… - Journal of Trauma …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Split-thickness skin grafting is the most common reconstructive procedure in managing burn
injuries. Harvesting split-thickness skin creates a new partial thickness wound referred to as …

Management of pain and other discomforts in burned patients

WJ Meyer III, JAJ Martyn, S Wiechman, CR Thomas… - Total burn care, 2018 - Elsevier
Although a multidisciplinary approach including nonpharmacological modes of
management are essential, pharmacological treatment remains the cornerstone of pain …

Novel strategies for designing regenerative skin products for accelerated wound healing

S Katiyar, D Singh, S Kumari, P Srivastava, A Mishra - 3 Biotech, 2022 - Springer
Healthy skin protects from pathogens, water loss, ultraviolet rays, and also maintains
homeostasis conditions along with sensory perceptions in normal circumstances. Skin …

An evidence‐based review of split‐thickness skin graft donor site dressings

JE Brown, SL Holloway - International Wound Journal, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This evidence‐based review aimed to identify and evaluate current existing evidence
relating to the efficacy of dressing materials for spit‐thickness skin graft donor site wounds in …

Effects of incorporation of granule-lyophilised platelet-rich fibrin into polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel on wound healing

F Xu, D Zou, T Dai, HY Xu, R An, Y Liu, B Liu - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Dressings are commonly used to treat skin wounds. In this study, we aimed to develop a
new scaffold composed of a polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) hydrogel containing granule-lyophilised …

Systematic review of clinical outcome reporting in randomised controlled trials of burn care

AE Young, A Davies, S Bland, S Brookes… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Systematic reviews collate trial data to provide evidence to support clinical
decision-making. For effective synthesis, there must be consistency in outcome reporting …