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Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles: Number 75
Medical and
healthcare textiles
Edited by
S. C. Anand, J. F. Kennedy, M. Miraftab
and S. Rajendran
TECHNISCHE
INFORMATIONSBIBLIOTHEK
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TheTextile Institute
CRC Press
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CONTENTS
Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles
Preface
PART I INFECTION CONTROL AND BARRIERMATERIALS
Infection control and barrier materials: an overview
SRajendran, University ofBolton, UK- Introduction
- Wound infection
- Hospital protective materials
- Bibliography
Antimicrobial properties ofsilver-containing chitosan fibers
¥ Qin and C Zhu, The Biochemical MaterialsResearch andDevelopmentCentre, Chirm
- Introduction
- Experimental- Results and discussion
- Conclusions
- References
Copper-impregnatedantimicrobial textiles: an innovativeweapon to fight infectionG Borkow, A Felix andJ Gabbay, CupronInc, USA
- Copper as a biocide
- Incorporation of copper oxide into natural and synthetic fibres
- Biocidal properties offabrics containing copper oxide
- Clinical studies
- Discussion
- References
A review of the role of microwaves in the destruction of pathogenic bacteria
A S Lamb and E Siores, University ofBolton, UK
- Microwave interactions with materials- Fixed frequency microwave interactions with bacteria
- Work carried out at the University ofBolton
- Flow cytometry- Concluding remarks- References
Antimicrobial bioactive band-aids with prolonged and controlled action
P Skundric, L Simovic, MKostic, A Medovic, K Milosevic and S Dimitrijevic,University ofBelgrade, Serbia
- Introduction
- Experimental- Experimental results and discussion
- Conclusion
- References
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Comparison of antimicrobial textile treatments 38
E Smith, JT Williams, S E Walsh and P Painter, De Montfort University, UK
- Introduction
- Materials and methods
- Results and discussion
Conclusions
- References
Evaluation of plasma-deposited anti-adhesive and anti-bacterial coatings on
medical textiles 48
A J Paul, FBretagnol, G Buyle, C Colin, 0 Lefranc and HRauscher, CSMA Ltd, UK
- Plasma treatment oftextiles- X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS)- Time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToFSIMS)- References
Controlling the spread of infections in hospital wards by the use of
antimicrobials on medical textiles and surfaces 55
W C White, AEGIS Environmental Management, USA, R. Bellfteld, CarringtonCareer and Workwear Ltd, UK, JEllis, Devan-PPT Chemicals Ltd, UK and
Jr P Vandendaele, Devan Chemicals NV, Belgium- Introduction- Microorganisms- Antimicrobials
- Organofunctional silane antimicrobial technology- Verification techniques and safety profile- Potential uses
- Hospital blankets- Nonwoven surgical drapes- Wound care silk dressings- Carpeting- Uniforms
Silicone rubber
Case study: the Arthur G. James Cancer Center Hospital and Research Institute
- SummaryReferences
Inherently antimicrobial alchite fibres developed for wound care applications 76
MMiraftab, CIwu, C Okoro and G Smart, University ofBolton, UK- Introduction
- Production methodology- Results and discussions- Conclusions
- References
Antimicrobial textiles for health and hygiene applications based on eco-friendlynatural products 84
MJoshi, R Purwar and S WAli, Indian Institute ofTechnology, India and
SRajendran, University ofBolton, UK- Introduction
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- Natural antimicrobial agents for textile substrates
- Antimicrobial finishing oftextiles based on neem extract
- Conclusion
- References
Investigation of the filtration properties ofmedical masks
MAkalin, I Usta, D Kocak andMS Ozen, Marmara University, Turkey- Introduction
- Materials and method
- Results
- Conclusion
- References
Lint release characteristics of nonwoven wipesVKKothari andR Loganathan, Indian Institute ofTechnology, India
- Introduction
- Design ofmeasurement apparatus- Materials and methods- Results and discussion
- Conclusions
Development ofantimicrobial polyester using neem extract
S WazedAli, B Gupta andMJoshi, Indian Institute ofTechnology, India
- Introduction
- Materials
- Methods
- Results and discussion
- Conclusion
- References
Fixation of cationic antibacterial products before dyeing: a more
ecological processR V Vieira, JG Santos, GMB Soares andJINR Gomes, University ofMinho, Portugal
- Introduction
- Experimental- Results and discussion
- Conclusions
- References
Preliminary studies into wash-fast antimicrobial treatments of polyester0 Hauck, NAllen, G CLees, HRowe and J Verran, Manchester
Metropolitan University, UK- Introduction
- Background- Methodology- Results
- Future work
- References
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Enzyme-catalysed coupling of functional antioxidants onto protein fibres 126
SJus and GMGuebitz, Technical University ofGraz, Austria and VKokol,
University ofMaribor, Slovenia
- Introduction
- Materials and methods
- Results and discussion
- Conclusions
- References
PART II HEALTHCARE AND HYGIENE PRODUCTS
Healthcare and hygiene products: an overview
SCAnand, University ofBolton, UK
- Introduction- Recent advances
- References
Cellulosic materials for odor and pH control
JKDutkiewicz, Buckeye Technologies Inc, USA
• Introduction
- Experimental model
- Ammonia emission studies
- Freshcomfort technology- Conclusions
- References
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Development ofa high-absorbent sanitary napkin 148
A Das, VKKothari andSMakhija, Indian Institute ofTechnology, India- Introduction
- Experimental- Results and discussions- Conclusions
- References
Retention of anionic surfactant following garment laundering and its potentialeffect on dermatitis sufferers 156
HDRowe, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK- Introduction
- Experimental- Results
- Discussion
- Conclusions
- References
Preparation ofprotective disposable hygiene fabrics for medical applications 164
MMontazer, Amirkabir University ofTechnology, Iran, FRangchi, Tehran Azad
University, Iran andF Siavoshi, Tehran University, Iran- Introduction
- Experimental
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- Conclusions
- References
Development ofsurgical clothing from bamboo fibres 171
K Ramachandralu, PSG College ofTechnology, India
- Introduction
- Materials and methods
- Results and discussions
- Conclusions- References
Thermal characterization and mechanical properties ofFLA yarns 181
A MManich, MMarti and R MSauri, Spanish Councilfor Scientific Research,
Spain, D Cayuela, Technical University ofCatalonia, Spain andMUssman,
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal- Introduction
- Materials
- Methods
- Results
- Discussion and conclusions
- References
PART III WOUND CARE MATERIALS
Wound care materials: an overview 193
MMiraftab, University ofBolton, UK
- Introduction
- Wounds; natural healing mechanisms versus wound care materials
- Review ofpapers on wound care materials
- References
Controlled drug release from nanofibrous polyester materials 198
MJBide, University ofRhode Island, USA, MD Phaneufand TM Phaneuf
BioSurfaces, USA and P JBrown, Clemson University, USA- Introduction
- Experimental- Results
- Conclusions- References
Development of odour (volatile molecule) adsorbent materials for healthcare 206
G Lee, S CAnand andSRajendran, University ofBolton, UK andI Walker,
Lantor (UK) Ltd, UK- Introduction
- Odour adsorbent materials
- Experimental work
- Results- Conclusions
- References
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Development of a decision support system for determination of suitable
dressings for woundsK G Karthick andMMiraftab, University ofBolton, UK and JAshton, Bolton
Primary Care Trust, UK- Introduction
- Research amongst nursing staff
- The need for a decision support system- Expert systems in medicine- Decision support system for wound dressing selection
- Conclusion
- References
Treatment of cotton fabrics with ethyl cellulose microcapsulesR Badulescu, University ofPloiesti, Romania and B Voncina, V Vivod and D Jausovec,
University ofMaribor, Slovenia
- Introduction- Experimental- Results and discussion
- Conclusions
- References
Measuring interface pressure in compression garments for burns patientsE Maklewsfat, ANawrocki, KKowalski and WTarnowski, Institute
ofKnitting Technology and Techniques, Poland- Introduction
- Investigation methods- Test material
- Test results and discussion
- Conclusions
- References
Psyllium: current and future applicationsR Masood and MMiraftab, University ofBolton, UK
- Introduction
- The psyllium plant- History- Traditional food applications- Physiochemical properties ofpsyllium- Recent medical application ofpsyllium- Other applications ofpsyllium- Conclusions
- References
PART TV BANDAGING ANDPRESSURE GARMENTS
Bandaging and pressure garments: an overview
SCAnand, University ofBolton, UK- Introduction
- Causes of venous disorders
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- Factors which determine sub-bandage pressure- Classification ofcompressionbandages- Recent advances in compression therapy- Single-layer compression bandages- References
Biomaterials with controlled elasticity for post-operation recovery 263
MCarmen and EAlexandra, The National Institutefor TextileandLeather, Romania- Introduction
- Testing cytotoxicity and sensitizing potential- Testing methods- Results: sensitizing and irritation potential- Conclusions
- References
A study of the pressure profile of compression bandages and compressiongarments for treatment ofvenous leg ulcers 272
MSikka, S Ghosh andA Mukhopadhyay, National Institute ofTechnology, India- Introduction
- Materials
- Method
- Results and discussion
- Conclusions
- References
Development ofthree-dimensional structures for single-layer compression therapy 279
S Rajendran andS CAnand, University ofBolton, UK- Introduction
- The treatment ofvenous leg ulcers
- Compression systems- Problems with current bandages- 3D compression bandages- Materials and methods
- Results and discussion
- Summary- References
Intermittent pneumatic compression and bandaging: the effects of external
pressure applied over bandaging 293
S Rithalia andMLeyden, University ofSalford, UK- Introduction
- Methods and materials
- Results
- Conclusions
- References
Physiologicaleffects ofLycra® pressure garments on children with cerebral palsy 300
JAltard, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, UK andS Rithalia, University ofSalford, UK
- Introduction
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- Cerebral palsy- Dynamic Lycra® pressure garments- Aims and objectives of study- Method
- Results
- Discussion
- Conclusions
- References
Empirical modelling of clastic properties of pressure garments for healthcare 309
SPereira, S CAnand and S Rajendran, University ofBolton, UKand C Wood,BaltexLtd, UK
- Introduction
- Experimental- Results and discussion
- Conclusions
- References
Investigation ofelastic properties ofmultiaxial warp knitted bandages 323MAkalin, DKogak, SIMistik andM Uzun, Marmara University, Turkey
- Introduction
- Materials and methods- Results- Conclusions- References
PART V IMPLANTABLE MATERIALS
Implantable materials: an overview 329S Rajendran, University ofBolton, UK
- Introduction- Vascular grafts- Knee implants- Mesh grafts- Scaffolds
- Bibliography
Designing vena cava filters with textile structures 334J Yoon andM WKing, North Carolina State University, USA and E Johnson,Crux Biomedical Inc, USA
- Introduction- Current filters for embolic protection- Discussion
- Conclusion- References
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Application of poh/vinylidene fluoride (PVDF) as a biomaterial in medical
textiles 342
SHouis andTGries, RWTHAachen University, Germany, EMEngelhardt and
F Wurm, Ecole Polytechnique Fe'de'rale de Lausanne, Switzerland
- Introduction
- State ofthe art
- Production ofmedical textiles- Projects using PVDF for medical applications- Conclusion
- References
Textile scaffolds for tissue engineering - near future orjust vision? 353
DAibibu, SHouis, MSHarwoko andTGries, RWTHAachen University, Germany- Introduction
- Materials
- Results
- Discussion
- References
Visible invisibility: contamination-aware textile surfaces 357
A Toomey, Royal College ofArt, UK- Introduction
- Infection risks
- Infection control- 'Visible invisibility' contamination aware surfaces
- Conclusion
- References
Textile medical products for the stabilization of the thoracic wall 368EAlexandra andM Carmen, The National Institutefor Textile andLeather, Romania
andNAlexandru, Victor Babes Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Romania- Introduction
- Experimental- Clinical experiments- Results
- Conclusions- References
Predicting the fatigue performance of endovascular prostheses 374
HZhao, L Wang, YLi andXLiu, Donghua University, China andM WKing,North Carolina State University, USA
- Introduction
- Experimental- Results and discussion- Conclusions- References
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Integration and embedding ofvital signs sensors and other devices into textiles 381
MJAbreu, HCarvalho, A Catarino andA Rocha, Universidade do Minho, Portugal- Introduction
- Review ofthe state ofthe art
- Overview of general principles- Experimental, results and discussions
- Conclusions
- References
PART VI MEDICAL DEVICES
Textile-based medical devices: an overview 391
JF Kennedy andCJKnill, Chemhiotech Laboratories - Institute ofAdvanced
Science and Technology, UK
- What is amedical device?
- Medical textiles and their applications- Biomaterials used in medical textiles
- References
Design and release rates of a novel biodegradable slow-release implant for the
prevention ofpaediatric dental caries 396
G JDunn andA FFotheringham, Heriot-Watt University, UK- Introduction
- Materials and methods
- Results and discussion
- Conclusions- References
Maternity support garment for the relief oflower back pain 404
3 Ho, WYu, TLao, D Chow, JChung and YLi, The Hong Kong PolytechnicUniversity, Hong Kong
- Introduction
- Study aims- Study objectives- Summary- References
Self-powered medical devices for vibration suppression 415
L MSwallow, E Siores, D Dodds and JK Luo, University ofBolton, UK- Introduction
- Piezoelectric materials
- Power harvesting- Vibration suppression- Device overview
- Results
- Discussion
- Future work
- References
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Gas plasma treatment ofpolypropylene (PP) dental tapeJM Warren, RR Mather and DRobson, Heriot-Watt University UK andA Neville,
University ofLeeds, UK- Introduction
- Experimental- Surface characteristics ofplasma treated tape- PP tapes as dental flosses
- References
Investigating fracture mechanisms of some non-absorbable sutures in vivo
A S Hockenberger and E Karaca, Uludag University, Turkey- Introduction
- Experimental- Results and discussion
- Conclusion- References
Wearable microwave radiometry device for early detection of sub-tissue
oncological imperfectionsTShah and E Siores, University ofBolton, UK
- Introduction
- Main types ofbreast cancer
- Detection ofbreast cancer- Microwave radiometry- Microwave radiometer design and testing- Device integration with fabric
- Conclusions
- References
Investigation of differences in Caprosyn, Biosyn, Polysorb, Novafil and
Surgipro sutures
A D Erem and E Onder, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey andHHErem,
GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Turkey- Introduction
- Materials
- Method
- Results
- Conclusions
- References
PART VII SMART MATERIALSANDTECHNOLOGIES
Smart materials and technologies: an overview
MMiraftab, University ofBolton, UK- Introduction
- Review ofpapers on smart materials
- References
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Smarttextiles embedded with optical fibre sensors for health monitoring
of patientsFPirotte, Centexbel, Belgium, A Depre, Elasta, Belgium, RShishoo, Shishoo
Consulting, Sweden, JDe Jonckheere, LTM, France and A Grillet, Muliitel, Belgium- Introduction
- OFSETH research project- Preliminary results
- Conclusions
- References
Integrating contactless sensors for stress level monitoring into clothing usingconductive threads 472
CRotsch, D Zschenderlein and U Mdhring, TLTVGreiz, Germany- Introduction
- Conductive thread materials for the integration oftextile sensors and actuators
- References
Designing compressive stretch garments for improved comfort and fit 477
PA Watkins, London College ofFashion, UK
- Introduction- Garment pressure research literature
- Traditional pattern design and mobility- Proximal fit pattern design- Summary- References
Burn hazard potential, pre-ignition and post-ignition thermal propertiesof textiles 491
A WKolhatkar, J D Institute ofEngineering and Technology, India and
PCPatel, MS University ofBaroda, India
- Introduction
- Materials and methods
- Results and discussion
- Conclusions
- References
Assessing the performance of alternating pressure air mattresses (APAMs) 499
SVSRithaliaandGHHeath, University ofSalford, UK
- Introduction
- Methods and materials
- Results
- Discussion
- References
Smart textiles with slow-release ceramides for sensitive skin 509
MMarti, R Ramirez andh Coderch, IIQAB (CS1C), Spain andMLis, JA Navarro
andJ Valldeperas, MTEXTER (UPC), Spain- Introduction
- Ceramides from wool
- Liposome formation and evaluation
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- Application of IWL-ceramide liposomes- Microencapsulation- Conclusions
- References
PART VIII INDUSTRY STANDARDSANDREGULATIONS
Directives, regulations and standards for the medical device industry: an overview 519
C J Knili and J F Kennedy, Chembiotech Laboratories - Institute ofAdvancedScience and Technology, UK
- Medical devices in the EU- Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency- CE marking- Safety/quality standard monitoring- Biocompatibility testing- The Drug Tariff
- References
Recent changes to the UK Drug Tariff for appliances listed in Part IX 523
G J Collyer, SumedInternational Ltd, UK' Introduction
- History to the reimbursement of appliances- The Gershon Review 2004- The Supply Chain Excellence Programme- Conclusions
- References
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