Biosynthesized ZnO NPs loaded-electrospun PVA/sodium alginate/glycine nanofibers: synthesis, spinning optimization and antimicrobial activity evaluation by El-Refaie Kenawy, Elbadawy A. Kamoun, Amany Shehata, Shahira H. El-Moslamy, Adel A.-H. Abdel-Rahman

“…The obtained findings offered that the prepared composite nanofiber based on ZnO NPs and glycine; could be used as a promising and excellent antimicrobial dressing for inhibiting the microbial growth for the topical wounds healing.…”
Get full text

Elements of Success After Metatarsectomy Healing of Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcers by Hossein Hemmati, Behrang Motamed, Sedighe Masoudi Taramsari, Mohammad Taghi Ashoobi, Mohaya Farzin, Habib Eslami Kenarsari, Rastin Hosseinzaeh Asli, Zahra Abbasi Ranjbar, Milad Sarafi

“…The mean duration of diabetes in 16 patients was 18.06 years. All wounds healed completely with an average healing time of 4 months (100% epithelialization). …”
Get full text

Use of a perforator-based flap from the ulnar palmar artery for the repair of defects caused by the treatment of severe contractures due to Dupuytren's disease by Jiangping Dai, Jiangping Dai, Hui Wang, Haifeng Wang, Haifeng Wang, Xinyang Sun, Xinyang Sun, Yihan Zhang, Yihan Zhang

“…Concurrently, patients completed the visual analog scale (VAS) and disability of arm, shoulder, and hand (DASH) questionnaires.ResultsAll 25 flaps survived uneventfully, and the wound healed primarily. The follow-up time was 15–26 months (average, 20.48 months). …”
Get full text

Rotationplasty for Unplanned Fixation of Pathological Fracture Distal Femoral Osteosarcoma by Chindanai Hongsaprabhas, Wittavat Chenboonthai, Phoomchai Suvaraksakul, Chris Charoenlap

“…Postoperative imaging showed satisfactory outcomes, and the wound healed uneventfully. The patient was able to move her ankle as a knee, and external prosthetic fitting was made. …”
Get full text