Atiyeh BS, Dibo SA, Hayek SN. Wound cleansing, topical antiseptics and wound healing.
Quality of care is a critical requirement for wound healing and 'good'care of wounds has …

Foot complications are common among diabetic patients; foot ulcers are among the more
serious consequences. These ulcers frequently become infected, with potentially disastrous …

Abstract Introduction The Surviving Sepsis Campaign was developed to improve outcomes
for all patients with sepsis. Despite sepsis being the primary cause of death after thermal …

Wound cleansing is an integral part of the management of acute traumatic wounds. There is
consensus that it reduces infection rates. However, the choice of cleansing agent remains …

ObjectivesTo compare wound infection rates for irrigation with tap water versus sterile saline
before closure of wounds in the emergency department. MethodsThe study was a …

Ozonated water and ozonated oils are emerging as potential therapies for wound care, but
their efficacy has not been appropriately evaluated. The aim of this systematic review and …

Objective To determine risk factors associated with infection and traumatic lacerations and to
see if a relationship exists between infection and time to wound closure after injury. Methods …

Study objective: Irrigation, a critical component of wound management, is commonly
performed with sterile normal saline solution. The purpose of this study was to compare the …

The goals of laceration repair are to achieve hemostasis and optimal cosmetic results
without increasing the risk of infection. Many aspects of laceration repair have not changed …

The physical capacity of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) dressing on the bacterial
growth in an in vitro wound model was investigated. Standardised wounds were …