Nanotechnology-Based Medical Devices for the Treatment of Chronic Skin Lesions: From Research to the Clinic

• Main Authors: Marco Ruggeri (Author), Eleonora Bianchi (Author), Silvia Rossi (Author), Barbara Vigani (Author), Maria Cristina Bonferoni (Author), Carla Caramella (Author), Giuseppina Sandri (Author), Franca Ferrari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chronic wounds, such as pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, venous ulcers and arterial insufficiency ulcers, are lesions that fail to proceed through the normal healing process within a period of 12 weeks. The treatment of skin chronic wounds still represents a great challenge. Wound medical devices (...