Wound Biofilm

An Effective Antimicrobial Cationic Nanoparticle Matrix Without Cytotoxicity Found with Zinc or Silver
Introduction: While Silver is widely regarded as an effective antimicrobial agent it can be cytotoxic to fibroblast and keratinocytes, and the reported antibacterial effects of silver are...
11/01/2024
Five Bedside Signs Suggesting Textile Compression Delivers Effective Wound Tissue Micro Deformation, Enhancing Local Protein Synthesis and Increasing Perfusion During Venous Leg Ulcer Therapy
Introduction: We’ve reported dramatic outcomes using an inexpensive warp knitted compression stockinet* to control edema since 2009 (Sibbald) (Ehmann 2020). Anecdotal bedside diagnostic f...
11/01/2024
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Regulates Yes-Associated Protein and Engrailed-1 Activity to Modulate Scarring in Diabetic Wounds
Background: Hypertrophic and keloid scars are debilitating sequelae of surgery that can have significant functional and aesthetic morbidity, substantially impacting patients’ quality of l...
05/26/2022
Successful Treatment Of Complex Wounds Using a New Alginate Dressing Containing PHMB
BACKGROUND: Difficult-to-heal, full-thickness wounds often present subsequent to diabetes, surgical procedures, or trauma. Chronic wounds are often unable to support re-epithelialization,...
05/26/2022
Infection and Inflammation in the Wound Environment: Addressing Issues of Delayed Wound Healing With Advanced Wound Dressings
12/18/2019
12/18/2019
Wounds
Educational Report
Biofilm Delays Wound Healing: Reviewing the Latest Evidence
10/21/2018
BACKGROUND: Biofilm is the predominant mode of life for bacteria, and today it is implicated in numerous human conditions, including chronic wounds and wound infection.  OBJECTIVE: This review summarizes clinical and animal studies...
BACKGROUND: Biofilm is the predominant mode of life for bacteria, and today it is implicated in numerous human conditions, including chronic wounds and wound infection.  OBJECTIVE: This review summarizes clinical and animal studies...
BACKGROUND: Biofilm is the...
10/21/2018
Wounds
Educational Report
Development and Use of a Clinical Algorithm for Wound Biofilm Identification
10/17/2018
OBJECTIVE: This report collates evidence for visual, behavioral, and clinical indicators associated with wound biofilm as well as describes the use of an algorithm to identify wounds where biofilm may have been delaying wound...
OBJECTIVE: This report collates evidence for visual, behavioral, and clinical indicators associated with wound biofilm as well as describes the use of an algorithm to identify wounds where biofilm may have been delaying wound...
OBJECTIVE: This report collates...
10/17/2018
Wounds
Original Research
The Effect of a Hydroconductive Dressing on the Suppression of Wound Biofilm
05/01/2012
05/01/2012
Wounds

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