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Medical textiles is one of the major growth areas within technical textiles and the use of textile materials for medical and healthcare products ranges from simple gauze or bandage materials to scaffolds for tissue culturing and a large variety of prostheses for permanent body implants.Recent advances include:The development of polylactic acid and polyglycolic acid fibres as structures for cell growthTemporary bioresorbable textile supports for growing human organic tissueThe development of smart fibres - based on naturally-occurring polymers and also on non-animal-based pr

Bandages and bandaging --- Surgical dressings --- Textile design

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This book evaluates the various evidence-based arguments for the use of compression to treat chronic wounds. It describes the growing health burden caused by these lesions with vast sums spent on wound management and its associated complexities around the world. Since compression is the mainstay of treatment in venous conditions ranging from varicose veins through venous leg ulcers, the authors have also evaluated the use of compression techniques in the successful management of lymphoedema and certain orthopaedic conditions. Compression and Chronic Wound Management provides a balanced text on how to apply scientific knowledge to ensure pragmatic clinical practice. It therefore represents an essential resource for residents, specialists and researchers in wound management, whether they are dermatologist, vascular medicine physicians and surgeons, or orthopaedic practitioners. .

Bandages and bandaging. --- Wound healing. --- Dermatology. --- Vascular Surgery. --- Vascular surgery --- Medicine --- Skin --- Diseases --- Vascular surgery.

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This successful and acclaimed guide has now been fully updated and expanded in its second edition. Injuries are a constant problem in sporting life and often require immediate, on-the-spot action ot alleviate pain and limit further damage. this book addresses the two most essential elements of effective taping - recondition of injuries and application of techniques. Accessible, portable and easy to use, the book is organized into two sections: the first covers taping supplies and their use, taping objectives, guidelines, basic pathology and key taping strategies; the second shows taping te

Bandages and bandaging. --- Sports injuries --- Prevention. --- Treatment. --- First aid in illness and injury --- Surgery, Minor --- Surgical dressings --- Surgical plaster casts

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Deals with the use of a catheter threaded into the carotid artery to prevent stroke or relieve pre-stroke symptoms, followed by the placement of a stent. This book also covers intracranial as well as extracranial procedures.

Carotid artery --- Stents (Surgery) --- Surgery. --- Stenosis. --- Stent (Surgery) --- Stints (Surgery) --- Surgical stents --- Bandages and bandaging --- Surgical instruments and apparatus --- Carotid stenosis --- Stenosis --- Diseases --- Cardiology. --- Neurology. --- Neurosurgery. --- Medicine --- Nervous system --- Neuropsychiatry --- Heart --- Internal medicine --- Nerves --- Neurosurgery --- Surgery --- Neurology .

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Der richtige Sitz eines Verbandes ist entscheidend für den Heilungsverlauf chirurgischer Eingriffe, die richtige Verbandstechnik eine Kunst und eine Wissenschaft für sich. In anschaulichen Schritt-für-Schritt-Darstellungen geben die Autoren dieses Buches eine einzigartige, visuelle Anleitung für alle wichtigen Indikationen in der Weichteilchirurgie und der orthopädischen Chirurgie. Das Buch ist gespickt mit hervorragenden Praxistipps aus der jahrzehntelangen Erfahrung der Autoren. In kurzen und prägnanten Ausführungen beschreiben sie zu jeder Verbandstechnik, worauf es ankommt und wie möglich

Pet medicine. --- Veterinary medicine. --- Bandages and bandaging. --- Surgical dressings. --- Dressings (Surgery) --- Bandages and bandaging --- Wounds and injuries --- First aid in illness and injury --- Surgery, Minor --- Surgical dressings --- Surgical plaster casts --- Farriery --- Large animal medicine --- Large animal veterinary medicine --- Livestock medicine --- Veterinary science --- Medicine --- Animal health --- Animals --- Domestic animals --- Livestock --- Pet veterinary medicine --- Small animal medicine (Pets) --- Small animal veterinary medicine (Pets) --- Veterinary medicine --- Treatment --- Diseases --- Losses