13/89/08 - High Priority Cochrane Reviews in Wound Prevention and Treatment
Research type: Evidence Synthesis
Start date: July 2014
Publication date: January 2018
Cost: £419,615.00
Contractor: The University of Manchester
Publications
- A ’test and treat’ strategy for elevated wound protease activity for healing in venous leg ulcers
- Alginate dressings for treating pressure ulcers
- Antibiotics and antiseptics for pressure ulcers
- Antibiotics and antiseptics for surgical wounds healing by secondary intention
- Antiseptics for burns
- Bed rest for pressure ulcer healing in wheelchair users
- Dressings and topical agents for treating pressure ulcers
- Dressings for the prevention of surgical site infection
- Foam dressings for treating pressure ulcers
- Hydrogel dressings for treating pressure ulcers
- Intracavity lavage and wound irrigation for prevention of surgical site infection
- Nasal decontamination for the prevention of surgical site infection in Staphylococcus aureus carriers
- Negative pressure wound therapy for treating leg ulcers
- Negative pressure wound therapy for treating pressure ulcers
- Negative pressure wound therapy for treating surgical wounds healing by secondary intention
- Protease-modulating matrix treatments for healing venous leg ulcers
- Reconstructive surgery for treating pressure ulcers
- Scalpel versus electrosurgery for major abdominal incisions
- Surgical hand antisepsis to reduce surgical site infection
- Tissue adhesives for closure of surgical incisions
- Topical antimicrobial agents for treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes