A porcine model of wound healing was employed to examine the impact of nanocrystalline
silver–coated dressings on specific wound healing events. Full‐thickness wounds were …

Background is provided on biofilms, including their formation, tolerance mechanisms, structure,
and morphology within the context of chronic wounds. The features of biofilms in chronic …

Background Nanocrystalline silver dressings have anti-inflammatory activity, unlike solutions
containing Ag + only, which may be due to dissolution of multiple silver species. These …

Wound healing failure often represents the interaction of a complex series of abnormalities
in the wound bed and the host’s responses to tissue injury. These may be considered the …

… by Robert Burrell and published in the Intellectual Property Quarterly in 2001. In writing this
book Allison Coleman took principal responsibility for Chapters 4 and 5 and Robert Burrell …

Background: Antibiotic-resistant bacteria represent an increasing concern in wound infections.
Wound colonization with these organisms normally results in aggressive management of …

The anti-inflammatory activity of nanocrystalline silver was examined using a porcine model
of contact dermatitis. Inflammation was induced with dinitrochlorobenzene and then treated …

A new silver-coating technology was developed to prevent wound adhesion, limit nosocomial
infection, control bacterial growth, and facilitate burn wound care dirough a silver-coated …

PURPOSE: To enhance the learner's knowledge and competence in wound bed preparation.
TARGET AUDIENCE: This continuing education activity is intended for physicians and …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa, remains a serious cause of infection and septic mortality in burn
patients, particularly when nosocomially acquired. A prototypic burn patient who developed …