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. 1999 Jul 24;354(9175):307.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)02784-1.

Effect of topical application of nerve-growth factor on pressure ulcers

R Bernabei, F Landi, S Bonini, G Onder, A Lambiase, R Pola, L Aloe

Effect of topical application of nerve-growth factor on pressure ulcers

R Bernabei et al. Lancet. .

Abstract

Pressure ulcer is a frequent problem in frail older people, with serious consequences and high costs. Topical application of nerve growth factor promotes skin ulcer healing.

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