For this patient, surgically cleaning the wound and removing some of the dead and infected tissue may mean that the body can fight the infection and heal the wound more easily. With the dead tissue ...

Nurses hoping to reduce the rate of pressure ulcers in their hospitals are using a mannequin and self-made fake wounds to help teach colleagues about spotting and treating tissue damage in their ...

The American Cancer Society's estimates for soft tissue sarcomas in the United States for 2025 are: About 13,520 new soft tissue sarcomas will be diagnosed (7,600 in males and 5920 in females). About ...

A significant portion of Medicare patients with chronic wounds like pressure ulcers ... the skin’s structure and function, promoting tissue regeneration in wounds that struggle to heal on ...

From bicycle beacons to camping lamps, every lab member has a portable light on their bench to visualize the gossamer brain-tissue samples in their lab dishes. These are not ordinary specimens.

Test your knowledge with a quiz based on the new Aotearoa New Zealand history curriculum. Video / Ben Cummins A skull found in the sand on a Kāpiti Coast beach likely belonged to a young woman ...

A debridement is often performed along with a "wash out" procedure, often referred to as an irrigation. Therefore, many surgeons refer to this combination as an irrigation and debridement, or I&D.

An international research team has discovered a new type of skeletal tissue that offers great potential for advancing regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. An international research team ...

Institute of Burn Research, Southwest Hospital, State Key Laboratory of Trauma and Chemical Poisoning, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing 400038, China Department ...

Purpose: Plantar soft tissue properties affect foot biomechanics during movement. This study aims to explore the relationship between plantar pressure features and soft tissue stiffness through ...