Andre Oliveira Paggiaro Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
plastic surgeon
plastic surgeon ,Guarulhos University, Brazil
Andre Oliveira Paggiaro has completed his PhD at the age of 34 years from Sao Paulo University, Brazil. He is plastic surgeon and diretor of ICHC tissue bank of São Paulo University, Brazil. Currently, working as professor in Guarulhos University, Brazil. He has over 50 publications that have been cited over 144 times and his publication H-index is 7
Short Communication Open Access
Author(s): Andre Oliveira Paggiaro
Introduction: The amniotic membrane (AM) has biological properties that are beneficial to wound healing process on diabetic foot ulcer (DFU).
Objective: To analyze scientific evidence found in literature about the use of the AM to stimulate DFU wound healing.
Method: It consists of a systematic review about amniotic membrane’s influence assessing the outcomes “wound healing” and “wound healing time”, applied to DFU. We have selected only six randomized controlled trials and the risk of bias was analyzed according to the Cochrane risk of bias tool. Next, we conduct... view moreĀ»