Modern Collagen Wound Dressings: Function and Purpose
Cynthia Ann Flecka and Richard Simmanb,∗ Abstract “Collagen, which is produced by fibroblasts, is the most abundant protein in the human body. A natural structural protein, collagen…
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Reduction of Postoperative Scar Formation With Silicone Sheeting: 2 Case Studies
Kirsten A. Moorea and BoniJo Silbernagela,∗ Abstract “Elective surgeries account for millions of acquired scars annually. Many of these scars can be problematic, being aesthetically unpleasant and…
In Vitro Study of Sustained Antimicrobial Activity of a New Silver Alginate Dressing
Colin Bradford,a,∗ Richard Freeman,a and Steven L. Percivala Abstract “Silver-containing dressings are considered fundamental to the management of infected acute and chronic wounds, specifically burns. The aim of…