Effect of silver colloid dressing over conventional dressings in diabetic foot ulcer: A prospective study.

Autor: Tajdar, Yasir, Singh, Sakshi, Raj, Ankit, Raj, Ayush, Bhushan, Vibhuti
Zdroj: Turkish Journal of Surgery / Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi; Mar2024, Vol. 40 Issue 1, p28-35, 8p
Abstrakt: This article discusses a study that compared the effectiveness of silver colloid dressing to conventional dressings in treating diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). The study found that silver colloid dressing resulted in faster healing and decreased ulcer area compared to saline dressings. The study suggests that silver colloid dressings, which release silver ions, are more effective in managing DFUs and reducing ulcer areas over time. However, more information about the study design and sample size is needed to fully evaluate the findings. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze: Complementary Index