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ReviewBiomedicines2023

Chronic Wound Management: From Gauze to Homologous Cellular Matrix.

Valentin Popescu, Victor Cauni, Marius Septimiu Petrutescu, Maria Madalina Rustin, Raluca Bocai, Cristina Rachila Turculet, Horia Doran, Traian Patrascu, Angela Madalina Lazar, Dragos Cretoiu and 2 more

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Review in Biomedicines, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
21citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.6field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 41 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Valentin PopescuGeneral Surgery Clinic, Colentina Clinical Hospital, 020125 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-1317-4937
Victor CauniUrology Clinic, Colentina Clinical Hospital, 020125 Bucharest, Romania.
Marius Septimiu PetrutescuGeneral Surgery Clinic, Colentina Clinical Hospital, 020125 Bucharest, Romania.
Maria Madalina RustinGeneral Surgery Department, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 8 Eroii Sanitari Blvd., 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Raluca BocaiGeneral Surgery Department, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 8 Eroii Sanitari Blvd., 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Cristina Rachila TurculetGeneral Surgery Department, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 8 Eroii Sanitari Blvd., 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Horia DoranGeneral Surgery Department, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 8 Eroii Sanitari Blvd., 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Traian PatrascuGeneral Surgery Department, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 8 Eroii Sanitari Blvd., 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Angela Madalina LazarGeneral Surgery Clinic, Colentina Clinical Hospital, 020125 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-3258-2311
Dragos CretoiuFetal Medicine Excellence Research Center, Alessandrescu-Rusescu National Institute for Mother and Child Health, 020395 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-3214-030X
Valentin Nicolae VarlasDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Filantropia Clinical Hospital, 011171 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-8342-9819
Bogdan MastalierGeneral Surgery Clinic, Colentina Clinical Hospital, 020125 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-3179-7350
Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy · ROSpitalul Clinic Colentina · RO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundChronic wounds are a significant health problem with devastating consequences for patients' physical, social, and mental health, increasing healthcare systems' costs. Their prolonged healing times, economic burden, diminished quality of life, increased infection risk, and impact on patients' mobility and functionality make them a major concern for healthcare professionals. PURPOSE: This review offers a multi-perspective analysis of the medical literature focusing on chronic wound management. METHODS USED: We evaluated 48 articles from the last 21 years registered in the MEDLINE and Global Health databases. The articles included in our study had a minimum of 20 citations, patients > 18 years old, and focused on chronic, complex, and hard-to-heal wounds. Extracted data were summarized into a narrative synthesis using the same health-related quality of life instrument.

resultsWe evaluated the efficacy of existing wound care therapies from classical methods to modern concepts, and wound care products to regenerative medicine that uses a patient's pluripotent stem cells and growth factors. Regenerative medicine and stem cell therapies, biologic dressings and scaffolds, negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT), electrical stimulation, topical growth factors and cytokines, hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), advanced wound dressings, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital wound management are all part of the new arsenal of wound healing.

conclusionPeriodic medical evaluation and proper use of modern wound care therapies, including the use of plasma-derived products [such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and platelet-rich fibrin (PRF)] combined with proper systemic support (adequate protein levels, blood sugar, vitamins involved in tissue regeneration, etc.) are the key to a faster wound healing, and, with the help of AI, can reach the fastest healing rate possible.

Indexed as

chronic woundscomplex woundsregenerative medicine

Identifiers

PMID37760898
PMCPMC10525626
OpenAlexW4386410948

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