Colloidal silver-based nanogel as nonocclusive dressing for multiple superficial pellet wounds

A good dressing is mandatory to an uncomplicated wound healing, especially when foreign particles contaminate the wound. Various forms of dressing preparations are available for use and differ in chemical composition and efficacy. Silver has been a known agent with good antimicrobial and healing pro...

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Autores principales: Dharmshaktu, Ganesh Singh, Singhal, Aanshu, Pangtey, Tanuja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27453869
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.184659
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author Dharmshaktu, Ganesh Singh
Singhal, Aanshu
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description A good dressing is mandatory to an uncomplicated wound healing, especially when foreign particles contaminate the wound. Various forms of dressing preparations are available for use and differ in chemical composition and efficacy. Silver has been a known agent with good antimicrobial and healing properties and recent times has seen an upsurge in various silver-based dressing supplements. We describe our report of use and efficacy of a silver nanoparticle- based gel dressing in the healing of multiple superficial firearm pellet wounds.
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spelling pubmed-49431322016-07-22 Colloidal silver-based nanogel as nonocclusive dressing for multiple superficial pellet wounds Dharmshaktu, Ganesh Singh Singhal, Aanshu Pangtey, Tanuja J Family Med Prim Care Case Report A good dressing is mandatory to an uncomplicated wound healing, especially when foreign particles contaminate the wound. Various forms of dressing preparations are available for use and differ in chemical composition and efficacy. Silver has been a known agent with good antimicrobial and healing properties and recent times has seen an upsurge in various silver-based dressing supplements. We describe our report of use and efficacy of a silver nanoparticle- based gel dressing in the healing of multiple superficial firearm pellet wounds. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4943132/ /pubmed/27453869 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.184659 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Colloidal silver-based nanogel as nonocclusive dressing for multiple superficial pellet wounds
title Colloidal silver-based nanogel as nonocclusive dressing for multiple superficial pellet wounds
title_full Colloidal silver-based nanogel as nonocclusive dressing for multiple superficial pellet wounds
title_fullStr Colloidal silver-based nanogel as nonocclusive dressing for multiple superficial pellet wounds
title_full_unstemmed Colloidal silver-based nanogel as nonocclusive dressing for multiple superficial pellet wounds
title_short Colloidal silver-based nanogel as nonocclusive dressing for multiple superficial pellet wounds
title_sort colloidal silver-based nanogel as nonocclusive dressing for multiple superficial pellet wounds
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27453869
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.184659
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