2500 results about "Wound surface" patented technology

A therapeutic device for promoting the healing of a wound in a mammal is disclosed. An exemplary device comprises a permeable structure having a plurality of depressions formed in a surface thereof. In use, the surface having the depressions is disposed adjacent a surface of the wound. A method of treating a wound comprises the steps of providing a permeable structure comprising a plurality of randomly disposed fibers and having i) a plurality of wound surface contact elements disposed between end portions of the structure, and ii) a plurality of voids defined by the contact elements; and applying the permeable structure to at least one surface of the wound.

A wound treatment device comprises a wound surface contacting plug (10) and a cover (24) for covering the wound surface (22) and the plug (10), wherein said plug (10) consists of a flat textile isolating material comprising at least one first surface layer (12), one second surface layer (14) and one intermediate space (18) arranged between said surface layers (12, 14). At least the first surface layer (12) is provided with a biocompatible surface and a structure which enables a liquid to pass and prevents a wound tissue from growing in said structure. The intermediate space (18) is provided with isolating threads (16) elastically holding the first surface layer (12) and the second surface layer at a certain distance from each other.

For application of active substances to a wound surface a porous padding (12) is provided upon the wound (10), which is sealingly covered over with a foil (14). A fluid active substance is introduced into the padding (12) via a supply line (22) and is then suctioned out of the padding (12) via a removal line (26). Closure mechanisms (32, 34) control the introduction of the active substance and the suctioning off of the active substance in the manner, that the active substance after being introduced remains for a predetermined dwell time in the padding (12), before it is suctioned off. After the suctioning off the vacuum in the padding (12) is maintained for a certain time period, before renewed introduction of the active substance. The opening of the closure mechanisms (32, 34) are temporally controlled to occur slowly.

A modified starch material for biocompatible hemostasis, biocompatible adhesion prevention, tissue healing promotion, absorbable surgical wound sealing and tissue bonding, when applied as a biocompatible modified starch to the tissue of animals. The modified starch material produces hemostasis, reduces bleeding of the wound, extravasation of blood and tissue exudation, preserves the wound surface or the wound in relative wetness or dryness, inhibits the growth of bacteria and inflammatory response, minimizes tissue inflammation, and relieves patient pain. Any excess modified starch not involved in hemostatic activity is readily dissolved and rinsed away through saline irrigation during operation. After treatment of surgical wounds, combat wounds, trauma and emergency wounds, the modified starch hemostatic material is rapidly absorbed by the body without the complications associated with gauze and bandage removal.

The invention relates to a modified starch material for biocompatible hemostasis, biocompatible anti-adhesion, tissue healing promotion, absorbable surgery sealing and tissue adhesion. The invention applies biocompatible modified starch to animal tissues, wherein the modified starch material has the molecular weight of more than 15,000 daltons, and the particle diameter of between 1 and 1,000 mu m. The modified starch hemostatic material has stypticity, reduces hemorrhage, blood oozing and tissue fluid oozing of wounds, maintains relative moistening or drying of wound surfaces or the wounds, inhibits bacterium growth and inflammation reaction, and contributes to locally diminish inflammation of the wounds and relieve pain of patients. Moreover, the modified starch material can wash local parts after operation is over and remove redundant modified starch which does not participate in hemostasis, and can easily remove haemostatic under the condition of debridement treatment after self-help and first-aid treatment of war wounds; and hemostatic materials with a small amount of modified starch can be absorbed by the body, so that the pain of tearing of gauzes and bandages on people is avoided.

A nozzle for ultrasound wound treatment comprising a main body with proximal and distal ends, a reservoir and valve. The proximal end of the nozzle being removably attached to an ultrasound transducer. The distal end of the nozzle being marginally close and coaxial to the free distal end of the ultrasound transducer. The body of the nozzle connected with liquid reservoir, which holds the wound treatment solution and delivers same to the free end of ultrasound tip directly or through a tube. The nozzle is provided with valve for controlling flow rate of wound treatment solution. The nozzle can mix different liquids or a liquid with a gas and deliver same to the wound surface.

The nozzle can also be provided with trigger system for one hand use. The present invention is a device, using ultrasonic waves to create, direct and deliver liquid treatment spray to a wound surface.

The composite spongy biological dressing contains chitosan, collagen and calcium alginate with weigh tmixing ratio o f 0.5-8:0.5-8:0.1-8. Its preparation method includes the following steps: selecting chitosan and collagen type I, adding calcium alginate, compounding and cross-linking, using buffer solution to make neutralization, emulsifying, prefreezing and one-step freeze-drying so as to obtain the invented dressing with good biological compatibility and strong adhesion property. Said invented dressing possesses active function of promoting wound healing and hemostatic action, can be combined with anti-bacterial medicine to obtain gene engineeirng dressing for curing wound surface infection, also can be combined with active growth factor or active cell to form gene engineering dressingfor curing intractable ulcer and burn wound surface.

Oxygen diffusive wound dressings and methods of manufacturing and use are described herein. The wound dressing may generally provide a ready supply of oxygen to a wound being treated via one or more oxygen conduits which are designed to pass oxygen from ambient air or other oxygen reservoirs into proximity to the wound, and may also provide for exudate removal through transecting channels in fluid communication with both the wound surface and a hydrophilic absorbent material.

The method and device of the present invention for wound treatment with ultrasound standing waves includes a transducer probe to produce ultrasonic waves. The ultrasonic transducer has a tip with a distal radiation surface that radiates ultrasound energy toward the surface of a wound. Ultrasound standing waves occurring as a result of incident and reflected waves from the wound surface create ultrasonic radiation pressure. Ultrasound radiation pressure increases the blood flow in wound area, and ultrasound waves kill bacteria, stimulate healthy tissue cell and treat wounds.

The invention discloses a porous complex gel-nanofiber oxygen permeation dressing and a preparation method thereof. The method comprises the following steps: obtaining a collagen nanofiber membrane by adopting a collagen solution by virtue of an electrostatic spinning method; performing chemical crosslinking on two natural and non-toxic macromolecule polysaccharides such as chitosan and alginic acid, and preparing complex gel; and preparing the porous sponge-nanofiber double-layer composite material in a freeze-drying mode, wherein the upper gel layer of the dressing is in a sponge state during drying and is in a gel state after moisture absorption. The biological wound dressing is prepared under the condition that any toxic chemical crosslinking agent is not added, the process is simple, and the safety is high. The prepared biological wound dressing disclosed by the invention has the characteristics of excellent oxygen permeation performance, water-absorbing quality, water permeability, moisture penetrability and high biocompatibility, a physiological wet environment of the wound surface can be maintained, wound healing and effective haemostasis are promoted, wound infection can be avoided, the recovery is accelerated, the wound surface can be effectively recovered, and the dressing is applied to multiple wound surfaces such as trauma, burns and ulceration.

The invention provides a nanometer bionic wound-surface cover and a preparation method thereof. The nanometer bionic wound-surface cover comprises a nanometer bionic bracket and hydrosol attached to the bracket, wherein the hydrosol covers one or a plurality of cytokines. The preparation method for the nanometer bionic wound-surface cover provided by the invention comprises the steps of preparingan electrostatic-spinning solution, a cytokine-containing hydrosol solution and a crosslinker solution, preparing the nanometer bionic bracket by use of electrostatic spinning, using an ink-jet printer to print the cytokine-containing hydrosol solution onto the nanometer bionic bracket, and the like, wherein electrostatic spinning and printing can be repeated so as to form the wound-surface covers different in thickness. The preparation method adopts an in-situ autologous stem-cell engineering technique and adopts stem-cell chemotactic factors to attract autologous stem cells to directionally migrate, enter a wound surface and be differentiated according to designed requirements, thereby avoiding inconvenience caused by using viable cells, achieving rehabilitation effects the same with orbetter than that of using the viable cells and having broad application prospects.

The invention discloses postoperation anti-adhesion hydrogel and a preparing method thereof. The hydrogel is prepared from sodium alginate powder, chitosan powder, acrylamide monomers, N,N'-methylene bisacrylamide, calcium sulfate, ammonium persulfate and N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethylenediamine. The preparing method of the high-strength high-tenacity chitosan and sodium alginate compound hydrogel is easy to operate, parameters are controllable, the materials are easy to obtain, and the solvent is nontoxic or low in toxicity and safe to treat and use; the method integrates advantages of the two natural biological materials, and the requirement for postoperation adhesion prevention of patients and the requirement for nursing care and treatment of medical workers can be met well. The hydrogel is soft, can be attached to the skin easily, has good flexibility and can effectively prevent wound surface adhesion and be degraded and absorbed, secondary trauma is avoided, and the hydrogel is expected to become a novel postoperation anti-adhesion material.

The invention provides a sterile polymerized covering for a wound surface-medical wet dressing for a burn wound, a preparation method of the dressing, and application. The dressing comprises the following components: 10 to 30g of chitosan, 30 to 80g of polyving akohol, 5 to 10g of alginate, 5 to 15g of isomaltose hypgather, 2 to 6g of carbomer 940, 2 to 5g of gelatin, 5 to 10g of sodium carboxymethylcellulose, 10 to 30g of glycerol, and 0.01 to 0.2g of menthol; 15 to 60g of condensed tannin which is remarkable in treatment can be selectively added; and a skin penetration enhancer or an appearance conditioning agent also can be selectively added. The dressing can be prepared into an irregular dressing in order to be suitable for the wound surfaces in irregular and special positions and also can be prepared into a solid plate-shaped dressing which can be shorn at random. According to the sterile polymerized covering dressing for the wound surface, the freezing and thawing technology and the irradiating technology are combined and cross-linked to realize the preparation, and the defects of the prior art can be overcome. The dressing is high in biocompatibility, free from toxicity and sensitization and high in mechanical strength and comfort level, is out of adhering during the process of being replaced after being attached for a long time, and is a nonantigenic protective barrier which has the effect of resisting and inhibiting bacteria.

The invention discloses an acellular tissue matrix composite and a preparation method thereof. The composite is formed by smashing an acellular tissue matrix, adding water or digestive juice for digestion, evenly mixing the product with polyelectrolyte and conducting freezing and drying, wherein the acellular tissue matrix is obtained by conducting acellular implantation on animal tissue. The product is in a porous sponge shape, in-situ implantation induction host vascularization and cell proliferation and growth are achieved with the composite as the support, and therefore tissue healing is promoted, and the composite can be used for tissue repairing such as wound surface repairing, subcutaneous filling and tissue-engineered muscle establishing. By means of the composite, active growth factors are kept, the support with complicated shape and adjustable size can also be established, and the micro-porous size, porosity and degradation time can be adjustable.

The invention provides a method for preparing a chitosan-based silver-loaded composite antimicrobial superfine fiber membrane. The method is characterized by particularly comprising the following steps: 1, adding silver nitrate powder into an acetic acid aqueous solution with the mass fraction of 50-90%, stirring to dissolve to obtain a solution, weighing and adding chitosan and polyoxyethylene or polyvinyl alcohol powder into the solution, and stirring to obtain a spinning solution; and 2, adding the spinning solution into an electrostatic spinning device, carrying out electrostatic spinning under the conditions that the voltage is 10-20kv, the spinning solution injecting speed is 0.1-1.0mL/h, the receive distance is 8-30cm, the spinning temperature is 20-50 DEG C and the relative humidity is 10-55%, carrying out vacuum drying on the obtained white nanofiber membrane for 12-36 hours, and removing the residual solvent to obtain the chitosan-based silver-loaded composite antimicrobial superfine fiber membrane. The electrospun fiber membrane has the advantages of a certain mechanical property, good antimicrobial property and water absorbing ability and can be used for the fields of wound surface nursing and medical dressings with different anti-infection requirements through designing the compositing ratio of the chitosan and the nanometer silver.

The invention relates to a medical wound surface hemostatic and wound healing agent, which is characterized in that the invention consists of two parts of water solution, one part is the oxidative polysaccharide water solution containing dialdehyde, and the other part is the water-soluable chitosan water solution. The medical wound surface hemostatic and wound healing agent can be applied in the preparation of drugs or medical devices for wound surface sealing and wound surface hemostasis, and the invention can also be applied in the preparation of drugs or medical devices for the promotion of wound surface healing and the prevention of postoperative tissue adhesion. The medical wound surface hemostatic and wound healing agent of the invention has significant effects on wound surface sealing, hemostasis, promotion of wound surface healing, prevention of postoperative tissue adhesion and other aspects, at the same time, the biocompatibility is good, which can not cause the tissue immune response, and the polysaccharides can not generate side effects on organisms after the in vivo degradation, so the safety is good.

The present invention relates to methods and compositions for wound healing. In particular, the present invention relates to promoting and enhancing wound healing by utilizing cross-linker covalent modification molecules to attach and deliver wound active agents to a wound. In addition, the present invention provides methods and compositions utilizing oppositely charged polyelectrolytes to form a polyelectrolyte layer on a wound surface. The invention further relates to incorporating wound active agents into a polyelectrolyte layer for delivery to a wound.

The present invention relates to methods and compositions for wound healing. In particular, the present invention relates to promoting and enhancing wound healing by utilizing cross-linker covalent modification molecules to attach and deliver wound active agents to a wound. In addition, the present invention provides methods and compositions utilizing oppositely charged polyelectrolytes to form a polyelectrolyte layer on a wound surface. The invention further relates to incorporating wound active agents into a polyelectrolyte layer for delivery to a wound.

The invention discloses a mussel mucoprotein gel for repairing and reliving itching. The mussel mucoprotein gel is prepared from the following components in percentage by weight: 0.15%-0.2% of mussel mucoprotein, 0.5%-2% of a macromolecule host material, 3%-10% of a humectant, 1%-5% of a surfactant, 0.1%-0.5% of a preservative, 1%-2% of a protein protectant, 0.5%-3% of a stabilizer, 0.5%-1% of a bacteriostatic agent, 0.8%-5.2% of a pH modifier and the balance of purified water. The mussel mucoprotein gel has good biological adhesion, is rapidly and effectively adhered to a wound surface, is capable of rapidly reliving itching and easing pain, and has the advantages of being low in immunogenicity, good in biocompatibility with a human body, convenient to use, free of thrill to skin, safe, nontoxic and free of bad reaction.

The invention relates to a method for preparing an antibacterial film of a quaternarized chitosan iodine complex. The method comprises the following steps: inserting quaternary ammonium salt on the hydroxyl group or amino group of a chitosan structure unit to prepare a quaternarized chitosan derivative; soaking a blend film of the quaternarized chitosan derivative and gelatin or poval into a simple substance iodine solution for 4-6 hours to obtain the antibacterial film of the quaternarized chitosan/gelatin or poval iodine complex, or directly preparing a quaternary ammonium salt chitosan iodine complex from the quaternarized chitosan derivative and simple substance iodine, and then mixing the quaternary ammonium salt chitosan iodine complex with gelatin or poval to prepare the blend antibacterial film containing iodine. By using the method, the water solubility and the biological activity of chitosan can be improved; simple substance iodine is stabilized and complexed by utilizing the affinity of a quaternary ammonium salt group and an iodine molecule; according to the different positions of a human body, the prepared antibacterial film can be compounded with other materials; a chitosan base has hemostasis, antiphlogosis and tissue repair functions on human body wound, can reduce the stimulation of iodine on the wound and controls the release of iodine, and the double effects of the chitosan base and iodine provide an ideal curing environment for a wound surface.