WOUND

This study checked how safe and effective a special silver dressing is for treating chronic and acute wounds. 240 adults with wounds like pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, or surgical wounds took part. The dressing helped reduce signs of infection and was easy for doctors to use.

This study checked the safety and performance of a silver alginate dressing for chronic and acute wounds. 56 adults with pressure ulcers or donor site wounds that were infected or at high risk of infection took part. Over 6 weeks, the dressing helped wounds heal by increasing gra…

This study looked at whether using skin glue (Dermabond Prineo) to close a C-section incision works better than standard stitches. 151 women who had a C-section took part. The main goal was to see how satisfied they were with their scar and to check for infections or wound proble…

This study looked at how much nurses at Parc Taulí University Hospital know about caring for complex wounds. About 200 nurses answered surveys and open-ended questions about wound care best practices. The goal was to find gaps in knowledge and understand what training or support …

This study looked at whether a new DNA-based test can better identify bacteria in diabetic foot ulcers compared to standard methods. Researchers enrolled 44 adults with diabetes and an infected foot ulcer. The goal was to see if this test could help doctors choose the right antib…