Chandan Sen, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh, director of the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine and chief scientific officer of Wound Healing ...

A standardized wound closure protocol based on cultures obtained after debridement yielded a low deep infection rate compared with previous studies. “As a result of this study, we believe that ...

Sometime more than 5,000 years ago, man came up with the idea of suturing a wound with a needle and thread. Since then, this surgical principle has not changed much: Depending on the fingertip feeling ...

To compare wound complications between staples versus subcuticular suture for skin closure in obese women (body mass index (BMI)⩾30 kg m −2) after cesarean delivery (CD). We conducted a retrospective ...

Occupational Injuries, according to Part Involved. Requirements for the return of maximum function after injuries to the hand are as follows: freedom from infection; proper surgical repair of wounded ...

In a study to be presented Thursday, Jan. 26, in the oral concurrent session at 1:15 p.m. PST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, researchers with the ...