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Daniel Wolny^1,2, Ladislav Štěpánek¹, Dagmar Horáková¹

¹Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Palacký University Olomouc, Hněvotínská 976/3, 775 15 Olomouc, Czech Republic.

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|February 24, 2024

Summary

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Identifying risk factors like depth, inflammation, and bacterial infection is key to healing chronic wounds faster. Early detection of local and systemic issues improves outcomes and reduces healing time.

Keywords:

diabetic ulcer healing process pressure ulcer risk factor vascular ulcer wound

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Area of Science:

Wound healing research
Clinical outcomes analysis
Infectious disease epidemiology

Background:

Chronic wounds pose significant clinical and economic burdens.
Understanding risk factors is crucial for effective wound management.
Various etiologies contribute to the challenge of chronic wound healing.

Purpose of the Study:

To identify and objectify risk factors influencing chronic wound healing outcomes.
To determine factors affecting the duration of healing for chronic wounds.
To analyze local and systemic predictors of non-healing wounds.

Main Methods:

Retrospective analysis of 149 patients treated for non-healing wounds (8/2021-9/2023).
Data collection on wound etiology, local characteristics, systemic factors, and microbiological findings.
Statistical analysis to correlate risk factors with healing outcomes and duration.

Main Results:

Predominant wound causes: diabetes, post-trauma, pressure ulcers, surgical site infections, vascular ulcers.
Successful wound resolution in 77.2% (mean 110.9 days); amputation in 14.1%; death in 8.7%.
Local factors (depth, secretion, inflammation, size) and systemic factors (atherosclerosis) predicted non-healing. Bacterial infection, particularly Proteus and Pseudomonas, significantly prolonged healing time.

Conclusions:

Early identification of local and systemic risk factors is vital for successful chronic wound resolution.
Bacterial infections are a dominant risk factor for prolonged wound healing duration.
Targeting identified risk factors can improve healing success rates and reduce treatment duration.