Skin Wound Healing Process and New Emerging Technologies for Skin Wound Care and Regeneration
University of Pavia · Policlinico San Matteo Fondazione · +1 more institution
Abstract
Skin wound healing shows an extraordinary cellular function mechanism, unique in nature and involving the interaction of several cells, growth factors and cytokines. Physiological wound healing restores tissue integrity, but in many cases the process is limited to wound repair. Ongoing studies aim to obtain more effective wound therapies with the intention of reducing inpatient costs, providing long-term relief and effective scar healing. The main goal of this comprehensive review is to focus on the progress in wound medication and how it has evolved over the years. The main complications related to the healing process and the clinical management of chronic wounds are described in the review. Moreover,…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 72.49
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 140
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6Topics & keywords
- Wound healing
- Regeneration (biology)
- Medicine
- Skin repair
- Wound care
- Tissue engineering
- Intensive care medicine
- Surgery