TY - CHAP AU - Eglantina Afonso AU - Dina Borges AU - Kátia Furtado AU - Maria do Céu Marques AU - Margarida Pedro AU - Inês Reis AU - Rita Morais ED - Muhammad Ahmad Y1 - 2020-03-06 PY - 2020 T1 - Managing Patients with Pressure Ulcers N2 - Wound Healing presents recent information and basic knowledge about wound management, including healing mechanisms and actions. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, including pathophysiology and clinical and medical management. Chapters cover such topics as negative pressure wound management, hypertrophic scarring, biomaterials derived from plants, insulin use, and modified collagen. This book will help dermatologists, students, surgeons, and physicians who treat patients with wounds. BT - Wound Healing SP - Ch. 5 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.91034 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.91034 SN - 978-1-78985-958-4 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-20 ER -