Up to two centuries ago patients were lucky to survive even minor surgical interventions without contracting life-endangering infections, and having to endure extreme distress. Such advances highlighted the importance of clean dressing and sterility. Lint, gauze and cotton rapidly replaced older types of dressings. Almost a century later another major advance occurred when Winter defined the ph...

background different methods for dressing of donor site of skin graft in burn patients have similarly pain, limitation of mobility of donor site and local complications such as infection and scar. amniotic membrane has used for improvement of healing in some wounds. accordingly in this study amnion was used as biologic dressing for donor site of skin graft to evaluate it’s efficacy in improveme...

BACKGROUND Hemorrhage remains a leading cause of death in both civilian and military trauma patients. The HemCon chitosan-based hemostatic dressing is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for hemorrhage control. Animal data have shown the HemCon dressing to reduce hemorrhage and improve survival. The purpose of this article is to report preliminary results of the hemostatic eff...

BACKGROUND The evidence to support dressing standards for breast surgery wounds is empiric and scarce. OBJECTIVE This two-arm randomized clinical trial was designed to assess the effect of dressing wear time on surgical site infection (SSI) rates, skin colonization and patient perceptions. METHODS A total of 200 breast cancer patients undergoing breast reconstruction were prospectively enro...

The value of foliar dressing is presented to achieve the maximum productivity cultivated crops in agropedocenoses forest-steppe zone Russian Federation. When cultivating apple orchards perennial according intensive technologies, optimization nutritional regime one most significant factors obtaining a stably high crop yield high-quality fruits. To fully provide trees with nutrient elements and g...

The scientific research aims to establish the effect of modern insectofungicides Prestige and Respect on development potato rhizoctoniosis in agroecosystem crops region. authors evaluated effectiveness preparations under conditions production planting potatoes JSC “Sea Fields” during period from 2015 2020. Under farm conditions, seed tubers are heavily (on average 38.5%) infested with sclerotia...