Wound Healing and Ulcers of the Skin: Diagnosis and Therapy - The Practical Approach- Not only written by experts but the content of each of the chapters has also been peer-reviewed. - Presents a step-by-step approach to the treatment of chronic wounds. - For dermatologists, but also many other medical disciplines such as general practitioners and family physicians who also treat chronic wounds. |
Contents
9 | 19 |
4 | 30 |
1 | 45 |
5 | 53 |
1 | 71 |
2 | 89 |
8 | 103 |
Dressings Combining Two of the Above Groups | 114 |
Topical Antibacterial Agents | 151 |
Skin Grafting | 159 |
When and How to Use | 177 |
Growth Factors | 185 |
Drugs Wound Healing and Cutaneous Ulcers | 193 |
Alternative Topical Preparations | 209 |
19 | 223 |
Guidelines for Patients and Medical Staff 255 | 254 |
Why Should Ulcers Be Debrided? | 119 |
Antibiotics Antiseptics and Cutaneous Ulcers | 135 |
List of Products | 269 |
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1st edn 2nd edn 6th edn Acad Dermatol acid anemia antibacterial antibiotics antiseptic appear Arch Dermatol atrophie blanche bacteria beneficial effect biopsy blood vessels burns cause cell carcinoma cers Chap chronic cutaneous ulcers chronic ulcers chronic wounds Clin clinical collagen connective tissue diseases contact dermatitis cultured debridement deficiency Dermatology develop dextranomer diabetic foot diabetic ulcers diagnosis documented drugs Ecthyma edema epidermal epithelialization etiology Falanga fibrin fibroblasts formation granulation tissue growth factors histologic hydrocolloid hydrocolloid dressings hydrogel infection Int J Dermatol ischemia keratinocytes leg ulcers leishmaniasis lesions lymphedema malignancy mechanisms Medicine ment moist necrosis necrotic neuropathy nodule nutritional occlusion patients peripheral arterial disease Plast present pressure ulcers protein pyoderma gangrenosum secretions skin grafting skin substitutes studies Surg surgical syndrome therapy tion topical preparations trauma treated treatment tumors ulcer bed vascular vasculitis venous leg ulcers venous ulcers vitamin wound healing wound repair zinc