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Nishant Visvas Dumont, Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Kanav Gupta, Jacob Antony Chakiath, Padmalakshmi Bharathi Mohan,
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nBurn injuries, affecting individuals across all age groups, can result from thermal, scald, or electrical sources. To enhance the healing process and minimize scar formation, various scaffolds are currently employed in burn treatment. One such scaffold is collagen, which facilitates tissue regeneration and promotes the formation of new blood vessels. Additionally, scaffolds like the amniotic membrane play a crucial role in proper epithelialization and scar reduction. The amniotic membrane is particularly noteworthy for its unique anti-inflammatory and bacteriostatic properties, which contribute to its effectiveness in wound healing. In our study, we focused on the use of amniotic membrane allografts as biological dressings for burn wounds. Specifically, we applied this treatment to an adult patient’s right thigh, which had sustained significant burn injuries. The choice of the amniotic membrane was based on its proven benefits in enhancing the healing process and reducing complications associated with burn injuries. The results from our study reinforce the potential of amniotic membrane allografts in treating burn wounds. By providing a conducive environment for tissue regeneration and minimizing the risk of infection, the amniotic membrane allograft proved to be an effective dressing for the patient’s burn wounds. Moreover, its anti-inflammatory properties helped reduce inflammation, further accelerating the healing process and improving the overall outcome for the patient. In conclusion, the use of amniotic membrane as a scaffold in burn treatment offers significant advantages. Its ability to promote tissue regeneration, reduce scar formation, and provide anti-inflammatory and bacteriostatic effects makes it a valuable tool in the management of burn injuries. This study underscores the importance of continued research and clinical application of amniotic membrane allografts to improve patient outcomes in burn care.
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Keywords: Amniotic membrane allograft, wound healing, regenerative therapy
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| Volume | 13 | |
| [if 424 equals=”Regular Issue”]Issue[/if 424][if 424 equals=”Special Issue”]Special Issue[/if 424] [if 424 equals=”Conference”][/if 424] | 02 | |
| Received | May 29, 2024 | |
| Accepted | June 5, 2024 | |
| Published | June 30, 2024 |
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