K G Harding

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Affiliation: Cardiff University
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi A prospective, multicentre, randomised controlled study of human fibroblast-derived dermal substitute (Dermagraft) in patients with venous leg ulcers
    Keith Harding
    Wound Healing Research Unit, Cardiff University School of Medicine, Cardiff, UK
    Int Wound J 10:132-7. 2013
  2. ncbi Science, medicine and the future: healing chronic wounds
    K G Harding
    Wound Healing Research Unit, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4UJ, UK
    BMJ 324:160-3. 2002
  3. ncbi Use of molecular techniques to study microbial diversity in the skin: chronic wounds reevaluated
    C E Davies
    Department of Oral Surgery, Medicine and Pathology, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, United Kingdom
    Wound Repair Regen 9:332-40. 2001
  4. ncbi Molecular analysis of the microflora in chronic venous leg ulceration
    K E Hill
    Department of Oral Surgery, Medicine and Pathology, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff CF14 4XY, UK
    J Med Microbiol 52:365-9. 2003
  5. ncbi Wound-related osteomyelitis: a case of containment not cure
    G K Patel
    Wound Healing Research Unit, Cardiff, Wales, UK
    Br J Community Nurs 9:S6-13. 2004
  6. ncbi Collagen VII expression in human chronic wounds and scars
    I Hopkinson
    Wound Healing Research Unit, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, U K
    J Pathol 182:192-6. 1997
  7. ncbi Exploring the use of an alginate dressing for diabetic foot ulcers
    S Bale
    Wound Healing Research Unit, University of Wales College of Medicine, UK
    J Wound Care 10:81-4. 2001
  8. ncbi Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome: what are the implications for wound care?
    G K Patel
    Wound Healing Research Unit, University Department of Surgery, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK
    J Wound Care 10:73-5. 2001
  9. ncbi Managing gravitational eczema and allergic contact dermatitis
    G K Patel
    Wound Healing Research Unit, Department of Surgery, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff
    Br J Community Nurs 6:394-406. 2001
  10. ncbi Topical treatment: which dressing to choose
    K G Harding
    Wound Healing Research Unit, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK
    Diabetes Metab Res Rev 16:S47-50. 2000

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Publications24

  1. ncbi A prospective, multicentre, randomised controlled study of human fibroblast-derived dermal substitute (Dermagraft) in patients with venous leg ulcers
    Keith Harding
    Wound Healing Research Unit, Cardiff University School of Medicine, Cardiff, UK
    Int Wound J 10:132-7. 2013
    ..The most common adverse events (AEs) were wound infection, cellulitis and skin ulcer. The frequency of AEs did not markedly differ between the treatment and control groups...
  2. ncbi Science, medicine and the future: healing chronic wounds
    K G Harding
    Wound Healing Research Unit, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4UJ, UK
    BMJ 324:160-3. 2002
    ..Allogeneic skin grafting and bioengineered skin equivalents are being used successfully in patients with venous leg ulcers and diabetic patients with foot ulcers...
  3. ncbi Use of molecular techniques to study microbial diversity in the skin: chronic wounds reevaluated
    C E Davies
    Department of Oral Surgery, Medicine and Pathology, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, United Kingdom
    Wound Repair Regen 9:332-40. 2001
    ....
  4. ncbi Molecular analysis of the microflora in chronic venous leg ulceration
    K E Hill
    Department of Oral Surgery, Medicine and Pathology, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff CF14 4XY, UK
    J Med Microbiol 52:365-9. 2003
    ..It is only by the comprehensive analysis of the wound microflora by both molecular and cultural methods that it will be possible to further our understanding of the role of bacteria in this important condition...
  5. ncbi Wound-related osteomyelitis: a case of containment not cure
    G K Patel
    Wound Healing Research Unit, Cardiff, Wales, UK
    Br J Community Nurs 9:S6-13. 2004
    ..Community nurses caring for patients that have received antibiotics alone to treat osteomyelitis need to be aware of the potential for osteomyelitis recurrence and how to make the diagnosis...
  6. ncbi Collagen VII expression in human chronic wounds and scars
    I Hopkinson
    Wound Healing Research Unit, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, U K
    J Pathol 182:192-6. 1997
    ..Collagen VII expression was detected in 26 of these 28 cutaneous wounds, but not in two wounds, neither of which showed any clinical evidence of healing...
  7. ncbi Exploring the use of an alginate dressing for diabetic foot ulcers
    S Bale
    Wound Healing Research Unit, University of Wales College of Medicine, UK
    J Wound Care 10:81-4. 2001
    ..Six patients required treatment for infection. A total of 12 adverse events were reported: seven mild to moderate and five severe. None were directly attributed to the study dressing...
  8. ncbi Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome: what are the implications for wound care?
    G K Patel
    Wound Healing Research Unit, University Department of Surgery, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK
    J Wound Care 10:73-5. 2001
    ..Patients with Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome may present with problems such as allergic contact dermatitis and ulceration. This case study explains how it should be diagnosed and treated...
  9. ncbi Managing gravitational eczema and allergic contact dermatitis
    G K Patel
    Wound Healing Research Unit, Department of Surgery, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff
    Br J Community Nurs 6:394-406. 2001
    ..We also discuss allergic contact dermatitis, a common complication of gravitational eczema...
  10. ncbi Topical treatment: which dressing to choose
    K G Harding
    Wound Healing Research Unit, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK
    Diabetes Metab Res Rev 16:S47-50. 2000
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  11. ncbi The influence of exercise on foot perfusion in diabetes
    D T Williams
    Wound Healing Research Unit, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
    Diabet Med 24:1105-11. 2007
    ..We aimed to measure changes in foot perfusion following a brief period of lower-limb exercise in individuals with and without Type 2 diabetes and non-critical PAOD...
  12. ncbi Psychological factors and delayed healing in chronic wounds
    A Cole-King
    Wound Healing Research Centre, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK
    Psychosom Med 63:216-20. 2001
    ..Further research in the form of a longitudinal study and/or an interventional study is proposed...
  13. ncbi Healing of an MRSA-colonized, hydroxyurea-induced leg ulcer with honey
    S Natarajan
    Wound Healing Research Unit, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK
    J Dermatolog Treat 12:33-6. 2001
    ....
  14. ncbi Case report and literature review of leishmaniasis as a cause of leg ulceration in the United Kingdom
    S Ather
    Wound Healing Research Unit, Cardiff University, UK
    J Wound Care 15:389-91. 2006
  15. ncbi Anaerobic cocci populating the deep tissues of chronic wounds impair cellular wound healing responses in vitro
    P Stephens
    Department of Oral Surgery, Dental School, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, CF14 4XY, UK
    Br J Dermatol 148:456-66. 2003
    ..While the part they play in the chronicity of these wounds is uninvestigated, anaerobic cocci have previously been shown to be involved in other chronic inflammatory human conditions...
  16. ncbi Measurement of the skin microcirculation through intact bandages using laser Doppler flowmetry
    J M Melhuish
    Wound Healing Research Unit, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK
    Med Biol Eng Comput 42:259-63. 2004
    ..u.). This method demonstrated that it may be possible to assess the microcirculation through intact bandages, without the need to place any sensors at the skin-bandage interface...
  17. ncbi Wound dressings in diabetic foot disease
    J R Hilton
    Wound Healing Research Unit, Department of Surgery, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff, United Kingdom
    Clin Infect Dis 39:S100-3. 2004
    ..Heavily exudating ulcers require frequent change to reduce maceration of surrounding skin. Dressing choice should be guided by the characteristics of the ulcer, the requirements of the patient, and costs...
  18. ncbi Diagnosing foot infection in diabetes
    D T Williams
    Wound Healing Research Unit, Department of Surgery, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, United Kingdom
    Clin Infect Dis 39:S83-6. 2004
    ..A focused, systematic approach to the accurate diagnosis and treatment of infection, combined with careful monitoring, ensures the maintenance of optimal management...
  19. ncbi Wound healing
    D W Thomas
    Department of Oral Surgery, Medicine and Pathology, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XY, UK
    Br J Surg 89:1203-5. 2002
  20. ncbi A pilot study on the effect of topical negative pressure on quality of life
    D A Mendonca
    Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Selly Oak Hospital, Birmingham, UK
    J Wound Care 16:49-53. 2007
    ..To discover the impact of topical negative pressure (TNP) on quality of life...
  21. ncbi Sustained silver-releasing dressing in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers
    G Rayman
    Diabetic Foot Research Office, The Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust, Ipswich UK
    Br J Nurs 14:109-14. 2005
    ..No device-related adverse events were observed. This study demonstrated that Contreet Foam is safe and easy to use and effectively supports healing and good wound progress of diabetic foot ulcers...
  22. ncbi Effectiveness of a new brand of stock 'diabetic' shoes to protect against diabetic foot ulcer relapse. A prospective cohort study
    D R Miller
    Diabet Med 21:646-7; author reply 647-8. 2004
  23. ncbi Safety and performance of a new non-adhesive foam dressing for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers
    M Lohmann
    Coloplast A S, Wound Care Division, Humlebaek, Denmark
    J Wound Care 13:118-20. 2004
    ..This study aimed to document the safety and performance of a new non-adhesive foam dressing (Biatain Non-adhesive Dressing, Coloplast A/S) in the treatment of established foot ulcers in patients with diabetes...
  24. ncbi Using wound fluid analyses to identify trace element requirements for efficient healing
    P W Jones
    Chemistry Department, Cardiff University, Wales, UK
    J Wound Care 10:205-8. 2001
    ..The clinical significance of the research is discussed, together with suggestions for a continuation in the research...