Spectral imaging is a technology that integrates conventional imaging and spectroscopy to
get both spatial and spectral information from an object. Although this technology was …

Multispectral and hyperspectral imaging (HSI) are emerging imaging techniques with the
potential to transform the way patients with wounds are cared for, but it is not clear whether …

Porous, resorbable biomaterials can serve as temporary scaffolds that support cell
infiltration, tissue formation, and remodeling of nonhealing skin wounds. Synthetic …

Significance: Chronic wounds affect millions of patients worldwide, placing a huge burden
on health care resources. Although significant progress has been made in the development …

The ability to phenotype wounds for the purposes of assessing severity, healing potential
and treatment is an important function of evidence‐based medicine. A variety of optical …

Background: Wound assessment relies on visual evaluation by physicians. Such
assessment is largely subjective and presents the opportunity to explore the use of …

Wound healing is a complex and dynamic process with different distinct and overlap**
phases from homeostasis, inflammation and proliferation to remodelling. Monitoring the …

Background Field cancerization denotes subclinical abnormalities in a tissue chronically
exposed to UV radiation. These abnormalities can be found surrounding the clinically visible …

Monitoring chronic wound [CW] healing is a challenging issue for clinicians across the
world. Moreover, the health and cost burden of CW are escalating at a disturbing rate due to …

The emerging technique of rapid prototy** with three-dimensional (3-D) printers provides
a simple yet revolutionary method for fabricating objects with arbitrary geometry. The use of …