Physiological changes in tissues denervated by spinal cord injury tissues and possible effects on wound healing

International Wound Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 435-444

  Rappl, Laurie M ^a,b  

^a 70 Commerce Centre ^*  (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenergic receptors; Amino acid; Anticoagulant; Blood pressure; Collagen; Collagen synthesis; Fibronectin; Glycosaminoglycans; Pressure ulcers; Spinal cord injury; Transcutaneous oxygen; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; DEBRIDEMENT; DECUBITUS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; OXYGEN TISSUE LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD INJURY; WOUND HEALING;

BED REST; BLOOD COAGULATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; COLLAGEN; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLASTS; FIBRONECTINS; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MICROCIRCULATION; OXYGEN; PRESSURE ULCER; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SKIN CARE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 45749127325     PISSN: 17424801     EISSN: 1742481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-481X.2007.00360.x     Document Type: Review

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