Halloysite- and Montmorillonite-Loaded Scaffolds as Enhancers of Chronic Wound Healing

• Main Authors: Giuseppina Sandri (Author), Angela Faccendini (Author), Marysol Longo (Author), Marco Ruggeri (Author), Silvia Rossi (Author), Maria Cristina Bonferoni (Author), Dalila Miele (Author), Adriele Prina-Mello (Author), Carola Aguzzi (Author), Cesar Viseras (Author), Franca Ferrari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The increase in life expectancy and the increasing prevalence of diabetic disease and venous insufficiency lead to the increase of chronic wounds. The prevalence of ulcers ranges from 1% in the adult population to 3−5% in the over 65 years population, with 3−5.5% of the total hea...