PUBM is a non-synthetic, completely resorbable xenograft product with myriad of uses including management burns, acute and chronic wounds, soft tissue reinforcement, hernia repair. The material available in both powder sheet form allowing for excellent coverage irregularly shaped wounds. We present three patients significant loss that underwent implantation utilizing PUBM. Despite challenging l...

BACKGROUND Wounds have provided a challenge to the clinicians for centuries and this scenario persists to the 21st century. Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is one of the latest additions in wound management. It has been widely adopted in developed countries with foam as the default wound dressing although it has some limitations. OBJECTIVE To determine the difference in outcomes betwee...

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592 Once the decision to close a wound has been made, the clinician must select the closure technique best suited for the location and configuration of the wound. The most commonly used techniques include use of tape, tissue adhesive, metal staples, and sutures. All traumatic wounds should be cleaned, and wounds containing devitalized tissue should be débrided before closure (see Chapter 34, Pr...

Acute traumatic wounds occur when the body is subjected to a force that exceeds the strength of the skin or underlying tissue (Whiteside and Moorehead, 1993), and can be caused by a variety of mechanisms (Holt, 2000). Healing of acute wounds involves a complex, wellorchestrated series of events, resulting in a healed wound in a timely and orderly manner (Enoch and Leaper, 2005). All acute traum...

After first success of epidermal autotransplantation onto a granulating wound in 1869, skin graft become a standard option for closing defect that cannot be closed primarily. [1] Skin graft can be used in various clinical situations. For the reconstruction of traumatic wounds, burn wound, soft tissue defect or skin defect after cancer ablation surgery or after removal of pigmented skin lesion, ...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to investigate efficacy of azithromycin versus cephalexin for infection prophylaxisis in patients with simple traumatic wounds managed at emergency department. METHOD This randomized controlled trial compared short-course therapy of once-daily azithromycin (500 mg before the wound repair followed by 250 mg/day for 5 days) with cephalexin (1000 mg before wou...

Adolescents who experience losing their parents due to divorce will face psychological wounds called trauma. The trauma affects how view marriage in the future. There were 3 adolescent informants interviewed using a phenomenological approach. felt by teenagers is fear of being abandoned partner, happen again, getting domestic violence and spouse’s family not accepting divorced background. traum...

A relatively new approach in the treatment of specific wounds in animal models and in patients with type A botulinum toxin is the focus of this paper. The indications or conditions include traumatic wounds (experimental and clinical), surgical (incision) wounds, and wounds such as fissures and ulcers that are signs/symptoms of disease or other processes. An objective was to conduct systematic l...

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of use of contact lenses to improve visual outcome after repair of traumatic corneal wounds. METHODS Two groups of patients (n=30 each) with traumatic full thickness corneal wounds were entered into this study. All cases were caused by sharp objects such as a knife or piece of glass that produced a corneal full thickness wound wi...