Fibrin and Collagen Differentially but Synergistically Regulate Sprout Angiogenesis of Human Dermal Microvascular Endothelial Cells in 3-Dimensional Matrix by Xiaodong Feng, Marcia G. Tonnesen, Shaker A. Mousa, Richard A. F. Clark

“…However, the role of 3D ECM in the regulation of angiogenesis associated with wound healing and tumor growth is not well defined. …”
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A Fatal Case of Multidrug Resistant Acinetobacter Necrotizing Fasciitis: The Changing Scary Face of Nosocomial Infection by Nupur Sinha, Masooma Niazi, Dmitry Lvovsky

“…Acinetobacter baumannii is rarely associated with necrotizing fasciitis. Wound infections due to A. baumannii have been described in association with severe trauma in soldiers. …”
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Nicotine Impairs the Response of Lung Epithelial Cells to IL-22 by Hannah My-Hanh Nguyen, Jaclene Amber Torres, Sudhanshu Agrawal, Anshu Agrawal

“…IL-22 at 100 ng/ml significantly improved wound healing in epithelial cells; however, the exposure to nicotine hampered the IL-22-mediated effect of wound healing. …”
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Polyvinylalcohol/Polyethyleneimine Hydrogels: Evaluation of Swelling, Dehydration and Antibacterial Activity by Emel Tamahkar Irmak, Bengi Özkahraman, Gülşen Bayrak, Işık Perçin Demirçelik, Zeynep Ciğeroğlu, Filiz Boran

“…This study highlights potential usage of the resultant PVA/PEI hydrogels as antibacterial wound dressings in wound care applications.…”
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Pantoea agglomerans Bacteremia: Is It Dangerous? by Ikwinder Preet Kaur, Sindhura Inkollu, Amulya Prakash, Haresh Gandhi, Mohsin Sheraz Mughal, Doantrang Du

“…He had left upper extremity abscess, preliminary wound cultures were positive for Gram-positive cocci, and an initial set of blood cultures were negative. …”
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Clinical and Histological Comparison of Platelet-Rich Fibrin with Periodontal Dressing and Non-Eugenol Periodontal Dressing Alone on the Depigmented Gingival Epithelium by Km Sarika Gupta, Amit Wadhawan, Prashant Tyagi, Ankita Khare

“…Conclusion: After depigmentation, the PRF+Coe-Pak group demonstrated enhanced patient comfort and facilitated an efficient wound-healing process.…”
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“We LOVE the way you think” winner: The Apple and the Mannequin

“…Summarizes the International First Aid Education Conference's "We LOVE the way you think" competition and the winning pitch, by Emily Stang, to use produce and mannequins in hands-on class participation so as to foster discussion and engagement amongst students while learning about wound care.…”
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Effect of Muladhara moxibustion on perineal injury during childbirth and physical rehabilitation of parturients (新型底轮灸治疗对产后会阴伤口及体质康复的影响) by DENG Yanling (邓燕玲), HUANG Yuchang (黄裕嫦), PENG Yingfeng (彭荥枫), LIN Jin (林金), XIONG Mei (熊梅), YANG Li (杨丽)

“…The control group received the routine care plan, while the observation group added the Muladhara moxibustion treatment on the basis of the routine care plan for 3 days. The wound pain, swelling, perineal wound healing and Traditional Chinese Medicine symptom scores of the two groups were compared. …”
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Anterior mediastinal tracheostomy – a salvage procedure for tracheal necrosis after thyroidectomy for medullary thyroid cancer: a case-report by Hanan Hemead, Akshay J. Patel, Hannah Jesani, Sajith Kumar, Irfan Ahmed, Sat Parmar, Robert Warner, Neil Sharma, Maninder S. Kalkat

“…He developed ischaemic necrosis of the upper two thirds of the trachea presenting with marked surgical emphysema and an infective wound. The wound was opened, drained and an endotracheal tube was negotiated through the sloughed trachea into the distal intrathoracic trachea with the cuff inflated just above the carina. …”
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Differential Downregulation of E-Cadherin and Desmoglein by Epidermal Growth Factor by Miquella G. Chavez, Christian A. Buhr, Whitney K. Petrie, Angela Wandinger-Ness, Donna F. Kusewitt, Laurie G. Hudson

“…Modulation of cell : cell junctions is a key event in cutaneous wound repair. In this study we report that activation of the epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor disrupts cel : cell adhesion, but with different kinetics and fates for the desmosomal cadherin desmoglein and for E-cadherin. …”
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Evaluation and comparison of reading man flap based on different designs of angles and central axial lengths using finite element method by Ling Chen, Xin Yang, Yunshi Zhang, Long Zhang, Youchen Xia

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Identification of Antibiotic Resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii in Iraqi Patients by Maha E. Zidan, Jaleel Samanje, Hiba Mansour Nasir

“…Two-hundred clinical smaples were collected including (burns, sputum, urine and wound swabs) from individuals suffering from different complaints such as surgical and wound infections, burns inflammation, inflammation of the urinary tract, pneumonia and COVID-19 patients. 86 A. baumannii bacterial isolates could be picked up from these samples using routine test and VITEK-2 system. …”
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Developing a Novel and Convenient Model for Investigating Sweat Gland Morphogenesis from Epidermal Stem Cells by Tian Hu, Yongde Xu, Bin Yao, Xiaobing Fu, Sha Huang

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Etiopathogenesis and surgical treatment of epithelial pilonidal sinus by A. Yu. Titov, I. V. Kostarev, A. K. Batischev

“…Furthermore issues of optimal surgical treatment choice are solved. The long period of wound healing, postoperative pain and quite frequent disease relapses remain common in such patients. …”
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Results of Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy under Local Anesthesia with Minimal Sedation by Woong Chul Choi, Ji-Sun Paik, Sang Hee Doh

“…Three nerve blocks were administered to achieve local anesthesia. Postoperatively, the wound site was packed with Nasopore to control bleeding and promote wound healing. …”
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Roles of Macrophage Subtypes in Bowel Anastomotic Healing and Anastomotic Leakage by Jinyao Shi, Zhouqiao Wu, Ziyu Li, Jiafu Ji

“…They fulfill a variety of roles in immune regulation, wound healing, and tissue homeostasis preservation. …”
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Inhibition of histone deacetylase in Arabidopsis root calli promotes de novo shoot organogenesis by Qinwei Pan, Ruirui Huang, Qiong Xiao, Xuting Wu, Baoxia Jian, Yanan Xiang, Lijun Gan, Zongrang Liu, Yi Li, Tingting Gu, Huawei Liu, Huawei Liu

“…HDAC inhibition by trichostatin A (an HDAC inhibitor) at the callus induction stage promotes shoot formation in wounded roots and circumvents tissue wounding to initiate shoot regeneration in unwounded roots. …”
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Remote Continuous Microinjury-Triggered Cytokines Facilitate Severe Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing via the Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK Pathway by Huang X, Liu J, Wu X, Mo Y, Luo X, Yang Y, Yang C, Liang X, Liang R, Chen Y, Fan Z, Lu W, Chen Y, Hua Q

“…However, the underlying mechanism remains largely unknown.Methods: We divided 72 Sprague-Dawley rats with DFUs into the control, sham, and TTT groups. Wound measurement and histology were performed to evaluate the wound healing processes. …”
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Biosynthesis of Lysosomally Escaped Apoptotic Bodies Inhibits Inflammasome Synthesis in Macrophages by Jiayi Mao, Wenzheng Xia, Yanglin Wu, Minxiong Li, Yun Zhao, Peisong Zhai, Yuguang Zhang, Tao Zan, Wenguo Cui, Xiaoming Sun

“…Hyperglycemia and bacterial colonization in diabetic wounds aberrantly activate Nod-like receptor protein 3 (NLRP3) in macrophages, resulting in extensive inflammatory infiltration and impaired wound healing. …”
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Clinical Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Levofloxacin for the Prevention of Infection after Traumatic Osteoarthrosis and Internal Fixation: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Weiliang Wang, ChuanQi Zou, Jie Zhang

“…In the clinical use of levofloxacin, adverse drug reactions including fever, elevated white blood cell count, and wound infection should be concerned.…”
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