BACKGROUND Cutaneous burn distant from skeletal muscles induces atrophy; however, its effect on muscle stem cells resident in skeletal muscle (satellite cells) distal to burn is not known. METHODS Satellite cell activation was measured in predominantly fast-twitch [tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus (EDL), plantaris, and gastrocnemius] and slow-twitch (soleus) muscles of rats that r...

The gold standard for deep-partial thickness burns is early excision and skin graft; however, many hospitals in Indonesia still use conventional treatment due to the high cost of surgery requirement qualified medical professionals. This research aimed study effectiveness edamame (Glycine max. L Merill) membrane as therapeutic innovation burns. Forty-eight male Wistar rats with were assigned ran...

Background. The use of skin substitutes as temporary or permanent coverings has been a subject of research and study since 1500 BC. Temporary coverage of the burn wound can decrease the metabolic rate, fluid loss, pain, and colonization. The aim of this study is to review clinical experience with Biobrane and aldehyde-treated porcine skin (E.Z. Derm) as biosynthetic skin substitutes for the tre...

Burn injuries are very frequent in Kosovo, leading to long-lasting physical, functional, aesthetic, psychological and social consequences directly proportional to the time of healing; the longer it takes for the burn wound to heal, the more serious are the sequelae. The objectives of the present study are to review the epidemiological, clinical and therapeutic aspects of burn patients presentin...

Background: Full-thickness burn injuries (FTBI) not only lead to a significant burden in multiple ways, including social life and self-esteem, but have also tremendous impact on environmental interaction by reducing sensibility manifold ways. On these grounds, possible ways solutions recover wounds are essentials should be overlooked. Methods: A review of experimental, clinical studies the rela...

RATIONALE Occupational burn injuries can be detrimental and difficult to manage. The majority of complex cases are referred and managed at regional burn centers where access to specialized care is available. As an alternative to hospitalization with staged surgical procedures, placental products may be used for outpatient medical management of these common burn injuries, especially if access to...