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Standardized care protocol and modifications to electronic medical records to facilitate venous ulcer healing.

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Venous ulcers are painful, recurrent, and difficult to heal. Electronic medical records (EMRs) are often not optimized to track wounds. Specialized wound care programs may not interface with office-based records, creating a need to standardize the process of venous ulcer measurement

A retrospective analysis of venous ulcer healing in current and former users of injected drugs.

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OBJECTIVE This study examined persons with a history of heroin injection who sought wound care for lower extremity venous ulcers and explored factors that affected their wound healing. METHODS Descriptive, retrospective data were obtained by review of the medical records of an outpatient, urban

Muscle flaps in the treatment of osteomyelitis of the lower extremity.

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Thirty three consecutive patients with chronic osteomyelitis and deficient soft tissue coverage treated with a muscle flap from 1991-1998 were reviewed retrospectively. Osteomyelitis was diagnosed by positive bone cultures and radiographic changes consistent with osteomyelitis. Osteomyelitis was

[Biotechnological production of acetylated thymosin beta4].

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Thymosin beta4 (43 aa) is a highly conserved acidic peptide which regulates actin polymerization in mammalian cells by sequestering globular actin. Thymosin beta4 is undergoing clinical trials as a drug for the treatment of venous stasis ulcers, corneal wounds and injuries, as well as acute

Vitamin D and skin repair: a prospective, double-blind and placebo controlled study in the healing of leg ulcers.

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OBJECTIVE To analyze the relation between vitamin D insufficiency and wound healing in patients with venous ulcers; to correlate vitamin D insufficiency with characteristics of the ulcer (size and pain) and to evaluate if reposition of vitamin D in these subjects expedites ulcer healing. METHODS We

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