Optimizing healing of the acute wound by minimizing complications

Curr Probl Surg. 2007 Nov;44(11):691-763. doi: 10.1067/j.cpsurg.2007.07.001.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Abdominal Wall / surgery
  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
  • Apoptosis / physiology
  • Becaplermin
  • Burns / complications
  • Burns / therapy
  • Cicatrix / physiopathology
  • Cicatrix / prevention & control
  • Collagen / metabolism
  • Debridement
  • Diabetes Mellitus / epidemiology
  • Glucocorticoids / pharmacology
  • Hemostasis, Surgical
  • Humans
  • Ischemia / physiopathology
  • Laparotomy
  • Malnutrition / physiopathology
  • Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Oxygen / analysis
  • Platelet-Derived Growth Factor / therapeutic use
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-sis
  • Radiotherapy, High-Energy
  • Skin / immunology
  • Surgical Wound Dehiscence / epidemiology
  • Wound Healing* / drug effects
  • Wound Healing* / physiology
  • Wounds and Injuries / therapy

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Platelet-Derived Growth Factor
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-sis
  • Becaplermin
  • Collagen
  • Oxygen