Chitosan Gel to Treat Pressure Ulcers: A Clinical Pilot Study

• Main Authors: Virginia Campani (Author), Eliana Pagnozzi (Author), Ilaria Mataro (Author), Laura Mayol (Author), Alessandra Perna (Author), Floriana D'Urso (Author), Antonietta Carillo (Author), Maria Cammarota (Author), Maria Chiara Maiuri (Author), Giuseppe De Rosa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chitosan is biopolymer with promising properties in wound healing. Chronic wounds represent a significant burden to both the patient and the medical system. Among chronic wounds, pressure ulcers are one of the most common types of complex wound. The efficacy and the tolerability of chitosan gel form...