Publications by authors named "Rene Lessing"

Wound healing is a series of complex and dynamic processes which occur in several stages. Optimal wound healing is essential for restoring the integrity and function of the affected area. Although medicated wound dressings have been extensively employed to control wound infection, the risks associated with antimicrobials make the use of non-medicated alternatives necessary.

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  • Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a major health issue that can lead to serious complications, and current treatments often don't heal them effectively, prompting the need for new solutions.* -
  • This study compared the efficacy and safety of a novel treatment using autologous whole blood clot (AWBC) alongside standard care against standard care alone in patients with difficult-to-heal DFUs across multiple countries.* -
  • Results showed that AWBC significantly improved healing rates, with complete closure in 41% of patients compared to 15% in the control group, and had a similar safety profile to standard treatment, suggesting a promising new approach for DFUs.*
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