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Wound Healing and Ulcers of the Skin Diagnosis and Therapy - The Practical Approach /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Shai, Avi (Author), Maibach, Howard I. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edition:1st ed. 2005.
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Basic Definitions and Introduction
  • Natural Course of Wound Repair Versus Impaired Healing in Chronic Skin Ulcers
  • Milestones in the History of Wound Healing
  • Etiology and Mechanisms of Cutaneous Ulcer Formation
  • Determining Etiology: History and Physical Examination
  • Determining Etiology: Biopsy and Laboratory Investigation
  • Ulcer Measurement and Patient Assessment
  • Dressing Materials
  • Debridement
  • Antibiotics, Antiseptics, and Cutaneous Ulcers
  • Topical Antibacterial Agents
  • Skin Grafting
  • Skin Substitutes and Tissue-Engineered Skin Equivalents
  • Human Skin Equivalents: When and How to Use
  • Growth Factors
  • Drugs, Wound Healing and Cutaneous Ulcers
  • Alternative Topical Preparations
  • Additional Topical Preparations
  • Nutrition and Cutaneous Ulcers
  • Therapeutic Approach to Cutaneous Ulcers According to Appearance
  • Appendix: Guidelines for Patients and Medical Staff.