Nile tilapia skin xenograft versus silver-based hydrofiber dressing in the treatment of second-degree burns in adults

Nile tilapia skin xenograft versus silver-based hydrofiber dressing in the treatment of second-degree burns in adults

Introduction: Recent studies have suggested the use of biological dressings made of aquatic animals as biomaterials in regenerative medicine since they demonstrate good adherence to the wound bed. The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of Nile tilapia skin (Oreochromis niloticus) a...

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Main Authors: Marcelo José Borges de Miranda, Carlos Teixeira Brandt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica 2019-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
Subjects:
burns
occlusive dressings
healing
biological dressings
cichlids
Online Access:http://www.rbcp.org.br/export-pdf/2349/en_v34n1a12.pdf

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