hypertrophic scar

Original Research

The Effect of Smoking on Sternal Scar Healing: A Prospective Cohort Study

08/01/2019

J.F. Mermans ;

S.J. Schop ;

E. van den Kerckhove ;

A.E.K. Deliaert ;

J.G. Maessen ;

S.A. Xanthoulea ;

T.S. Dormaar ;

R.R.W.J. van der Hulst ;

E. M. Heerdt ;

Cardiothoracic surgery with a median sternotomy is an electing factor for the development of a hypertrophic scar. Hypertrophic scars, characterized by an increased vascularity, often result in aesthetic and functional problems. Smoking, due...

Cardiothoracic surgery with a...

08/01/2019

Wounds

Laboratory Research

Temporal Activation of Senescence-associated Secretory Proteins in a Post Burn Hypertrophic Scarring Model

03/28/2019

Introduction. Hypertrophic scarring is the most debilitating factor that impedes the quality of life of burn survivors. Though cellular senescence was reported in burn patients’ skin, the temporal activation of cellular senescence in scar...

Introduction. Hypertrophic...

03/28/2019

Wounds

Original Research

Key Cell Functions are Modulated by Compression in an Animal Model of Hypertrophic Scar

12/01/2018

Stacy-Ann Miller ;

Marti Jett ;

Jeffrey W. Shupp , MD;

Jessica C. Ramella-Roman , PhD;

Bonnie C. Carney , BS ;

Pejhman Ghassemi , PhD;

Seid Muhie ;

Abdulnaser Alkhalil , PhD;

Lauren T. Moffatt , PhD;

Rasha Hammamieh ;

Taryn E. Travis ;

This study assesses the genome-wide compression effects on scars under well-controlled conditions.

This study assesses the...

12/01/2018

Wounds

Original Research

Matrix Metalloproteinases Are Differentially Regulated and Responsive to Compression Therapy in a Red Duroc Model of Hypertrophic Scar

08/01/2018

Jeffrey W. Shupp , MD;

Nicholas J. Prindeze , BS ;

Jessica C. Ramella-Roman , PhD;

Lauren T. Moffatt , PhD;

Pejhman Ghassemi , PhD;

Abdulnaser Alkhalil , PhD;

Taryn E. Travis ;

Bonnie C. Carney , BS ;

Matrix Metalloproteinases Are Differentially Regulated and Responsive to Compression Therapy in a Red Duroc Model of Hypertrophic Scar Taryn E. Travis, MD,a,b Pejhman Ghassemi, PhD,c Nicholas J. Prindeze, BS,b Lauren T. Moffatt,...

Matrix Metalloproteinases...

08/01/2018

ePlasty

Review

Itching for Knowledge About Wound and Scar Pruritus

01/08/2018

Laura K.S. Parnell , MSc, CWS;

A brief overview of itch receptors and pathways is provided to help the reader better understand the complexity of the resultant itch sensation. Also, some nonpharmacological and pharmacological antipruritic therapies and their mechanisms of...

A brief overview of itch...

01/08/2018

Wounds

Review

Review of Silicone Gel Sheeting and Silicone Gel for the Prevention of Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids

05/03/2017

Kuei-Chang Hsu ;

Chih-Wei Luan ;

Yi-Wen Tsai ;

05/03/2017

Wounds

Review