Maggot Therapy for Wound Debridement: a Randomized Multicentric Double-blind Trial
Pressure Ulcers
Enrolment: 120 · Results not recorded
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0 linked trials carry an injury-indication flag. These flags support record-level exploration and sit alongside the stringent aggregate counts described in Methods.
Pressure Ulcers
Enrolment: 120 · Results not recorded
Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Enrolment: 128 · Results not recorded
Lower Extremity or Diabetic Foot Ulcers · Bacterial Infection
Enrolment: 45 · Results not recorded
1 studies reported at therapy level; 1 evidence entries itemised.
Model: Acute traumatic stab skin wound in rats
The authors report that TNF-alpha, IL-6 and superoxide dismutase were significantly raised and lipid peroxide reduced in the model group, and conclude that maggot secretions lower inflammatory cytokine content in acute skin wounds and thereby enhance wound healing. Directional data for the maggot s…
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