Among the 1,879 patients undergoing intra-abdominal procedures during the study period 56 patients were included in the validation group; the patients developed wound dehiscence during the ...

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In an in vivo excisional wound model, he has shown that activation of Notch significantly improves the rate of wound healing in both normal and diabetic mice. In addition, using a novel 3-D ...

Scar tissue forms when a wound heals but is different from skin ... Scar tissue pain can occur years after an injury or surgery. However, numerous treatment options may reduce scar tissue pain.

The review found that sNPWT use was associated with fewer surgical site infections and seroma (localised accumulation of fluid following surgery ... infections and wound dehiscence or wound ...

Dr. Greg Vigna Study shows that BMI may be linked to wound complications after surgery, with obese patients experiencing higher rates of de ...

Vancomycin powder, dilute povidone-iodine lavage, and a combination of both treatments were not superior to standard saline for the prevention of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in patients ...

Table 2. VAMC score variables and characteristics of the validation population Variables of the VAMC score Abdominal wound dehiscence [n = 56] No abdominal wound dehiscence [n = 168] P value ...