2016
Efficacy and Safety of the Collagenase of the Bacterium Clostridium Histolyticum for the Treatment of Capsular Contracture after Silicone Implants: Ex-Vivo Study on Human Tissue
Fischer S, Hirche C, Diehm Y, Nuutila K, Kiefer J, Gazyakan E, Bueno E, Kremer T, Kneser U, Pomahac B. Efficacy and Safety of the Collagenase of the Bacterium Clostridium Histolyticum for the Treatment of Capsular Contracture after Silicone Implants: Ex-Vivo Study on Human Tissue. PLOS ONE 2016, 11: e0156428. PMID: 27232716, PMCID: PMC4883774, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0156428.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFull-thickness skin graftThickness skin graftBacterium Clostridium histolyticumCapsular contractureSkin graftsBreast sitesSilicone implantsReasonable treatment optionClostridium histolyticumFibrotic capsuleCollagen subtypesEx vivo studyCollagenase doseEx-vivo settingTreatment optionsContracture tissueAcellular tissue matrixOutcome measuresHistological assessmentSubtype 4Capsule tissueClinical utilizationDifferent dosesClinical realityType 4
2007
Safety Evaluation of Topically Applied Amitriptyline in Porcine Full-Thickness Wounds
Pomahac B, Zuhaili B, Kudsi Y, Bleiziffer O, Velander P, Eriksson E, Gerner P. Safety Evaluation of Topically Applied Amitriptyline in Porcine Full-Thickness Wounds. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2007, 32: 377-381. DOI: 10.1097/00115550-200709000-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFull-thickness woundsPorcine full-thickness woundsSerum levelsWound chambersTopical applicationWound contractionEffects of amitriptylineManagement of painDaily topical applicationHigher serum levelsExcised burn woundsFull-thickness skin biopsiesOvert toxic effectsLevels of amitriptylineTricyclic antidepressant amitriptylineNeuropathic painPain clinicHistopathological findingsNormal salineSkin biopsiesHistological assessmentAntidepressant amitriptylineDay 2Control groupAmitriptylineSafety Evaluation of Topically Applied Amitriptyline in Porcine Full-Thickness Wounds
Pomahac B, Zuhaili B, Kudsi Y, Bleiziffer O, Velander P, Eriksson E, Gerner P. Safety Evaluation of Topically Applied Amitriptyline in Porcine Full-Thickness Wounds. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2007, 32: 377-381. PMID: 17961834, DOI: 10.1016/j.rapm.2007.06.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFull-thickness woundsPorcine full-thickness woundsSerum levelsWound chambersTopical applicationWound contractionEffects of amitriptylineManagement of painDaily topical applicationHigher serum levelsExcised burn woundsFull-thickness skin biopsiesOvert toxic effectsLevels of amitriptylineTricyclic antidepressant amitriptylineNeuropathic painPain clinicHistopathological findingsNormal salineSkin biopsiesHistological assessmentAntidepressant amitriptylineDay 2Control groupAmitriptyline