Literature DB >> 12494833

Larvae therapy and venous leg ulcers: reducing the 'yuk factor'.

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Abstract

When a podiatrist modified a nylon maggot therapy containment bag used to dress a wound, debridement was slower but the maggots could be more easily observed and were easier to remove. It is also more user friendly for patients and practitioners.

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Year:  2002        PMID: 12494833     DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2002.11.10.26445

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Wound Care        ISSN: 0969-0700            Impact factor:   2.072


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1.  Survey of patients of the Tver region of Russia regarding maggots and maggot therapy.

Authors:  Artem M Morozov; Ronald A Sherman
Journal:  Int Wound J       Date:  2018-12-13       Impact factor: 3.315

2.  Maggot debridement therapy with Lucilia cuprina: a comparison with conventional debridement in diabetic foot ulcers.

Authors:  Aaron G Paul; Nazni W Ahmad; H L Lee; Ashraff M Ariff; Masri Saranum; Amara S Naicker; Zulkiflee Osman
Journal:  Int Wound J       Date:  2009-02       Impact factor: 3.315

3.  Perception and Readiness to Undertake Maggot Debridement Therapy with the Use of Lucilia sericata Larvae in the Group of Nurses.

Authors:  Dariusz Bazaliński; Joanna Przybek Mita; Lucyna Ścisło; Paweł Więch
Journal:  Int J Environ Res Public Health       Date:  2022-03-02       Impact factor: 3.390

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