Wound Healing and Ulcers of the Skin
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-642-05957-5 (ISBN)
- Presents a step-by-step approach to the treatment of chronic wounds.
- For dermatologists, but also many other medical disciplines such as general practitioners and family physicians who also treat chronic wounds.
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.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.10.2010 |
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| Zusatzinfo | XXI, 270 p. |
| Verlagsort | Berlin |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 170 x 242 mm |
| Gewicht | 499 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Dermatologie |
| Schlagworte | Antibiotics • Assessment • Bacteria • cutaneous ulcers • Infectious Diseases • Internist • skin crafting • skin ulcers • vascular disease • wound repair |
| ISBN-10 | 3-642-05957-0 / 3642059570 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3-642-05957-5 / 9783642059575 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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