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Can TADV Help No-Option CLI Patients?
07/30/2024
Dr. Lepow discusses what DPMs should know about the deep vein arterialization for the no-option critical limb-threatening ischemia patient.
Dr. Lepow discusses what DPMs should know about the deep vein arterialization for the no-option critical limb-threatening ischemia patient.
Dr. Lepow discusses what DPMs...
07/30/2024
Podiatry Today
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RECELL® Spray-On™ Skin Cells: Innovation for Closure of Full-thickness Wounds
07/24/2024
Join Dr. Lisa Gould, Plastic Surgeon, as she shares her clinical experience using RECELL Spray-On Skin Cells. The RECELL System technology platform treats patients with thermal burn wound and full-thickness skin defects and is used for...
Join Dr. Lisa Gould, Plastic Surgeon, as she shares her clinical experience using RECELL Spray-On Skin Cells. The RECELL System technology platform treats patients with thermal burn wound and full-thickness skin defects and is used for...
Join Dr. Lisa Gould, Plastic...
07/24/2024
Wound Care
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The WHS WOUNDSHARK 2024 INNOVATION AWARD: Therapeutic BREAKTHROUGH — Eluciderm’s SuperHealer™️ Journey
07/18/2024
Eluciderm, Inc. won the WHS WOUNDSHARK 2024 INNOVATION AWARD at the 2024 International Symposium for Advanced Wound Care (SAWC 2024) as recognition for the anticipated market impact of its groundbreaking ELU42, a first-of-its-kind, topically...
Eluciderm, Inc. won the WHS WOUNDSHARK 2024 INNOVATION AWARD at the 2024 International Symposium for Advanced Wound Care (SAWC 2024) as recognition for the anticipated market impact of its groundbreaking ELU42, a first-of-its-kind, topically...
Eluciderm, Inc. won the WHS...
07/18/2024
Wound Care
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Embedded Connected Wound Care Technology
07/12/2024
Pretika MedTech delivers Connected Wound Care technology - a non-invasive, imaging device embedded within wound dressings with wireless enabled connectivity directly into the EHR patient record system for clinicians to monitor the healing...
Pretika MedTech delivers Connected Wound Care technology - a non-invasive, imaging device embedded within wound dressings with wireless enabled connectivity directly into the EHR patient record system for clinicians to monitor the healing...
Pretika MedTech delivers...
07/12/2024
Wound Care
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The Healing Power of Fish Skin for Atypical Wounds
07/10/2024
Listen while the expert panelists share their cases and clinical insights on how this innovative treatment has lead to positive outcomes for patients with challenging wounds.
Listen while the expert panelists share their cases and clinical insights on how this innovative treatment has lead to positive outcomes for patients with challenging wounds.
Listen while the expert...
07/10/2024
Wound Care
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WoundZoom: A Digital Wound Management Solution for Addressing Provider Challenges
07/09/2024
Industry thought leader Dr. Paul Kim and Perceptive Solutions president Mark Lacerte discuss WoundZoom, an advanced software platform designed to image and track healing, accelerate clinical workflow, generate real-time reports and analytics,...
Industry thought leader Dr. Paul Kim and Perceptive Solutions president Mark Lacerte discuss WoundZoom, an advanced software platform designed to image and track healing, accelerate clinical workflow, generate real-time reports and analytics,...
Industry thought leader Dr. Paul...
07/09/2024
Wound Care
The Frank & Lizzie Show, Episode 20: Making the Invisible Visible with MIMOSA Diagnostics
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The Frank & Lizzie Show, Episode 20: Making the Invisible Visible with MIMOSA Diagnostics
07/08/2024
Frank and Lizzie interview Dr. Karen Cross, who elaborates on the capabilities of MIMOSA Pro, a pocket-sized imaging device that can capture tissue oximetry, temperature, and a digital image in less than one second.
Frank and Lizzie interview Dr. Karen Cross, who elaborates on the capabilities of MIMOSA Pro, a pocket-sized imaging device that can capture tissue oximetry, temperature, and a digital image in less than one second.
Frank and Lizzie interview Dr....
07/08/2024
Wound Care
Patrick Cheng
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Generative AI in Healthcare: eKare’s Innovative Approach with CEO Patrick Cheng and Dr. Paul Kim
07/02/2024
Join Patrick Cheng, CEO of eKare Inc., and Dr. Paul Kim in an insightful discussion on the barriers and opportunities of Generative AI in the healthcare industry.
Join Patrick Cheng, CEO of eKare Inc., and Dr. Paul Kim in an insightful discussion on the barriers and opportunities of Generative AI in the healthcare industry.
Join Patrick Cheng, CEO of eKare...
07/02/2024
Wound Care
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The Future of Post-Acute EHR: Dr. Paul Kim Interviews DocNow Founder/CEO Dr. Kashif Saeed
06/28/2024
In this interview, Dr. Paul Kim discusses with DocNow Founder/CEO Dr. Kashif Saeed the catalyst for starting DocNow, the charting challenges in post-acute care, the technology advancements that are being made in the space, as well as the...
In this interview, Dr. Paul Kim discusses with DocNow Founder/CEO Dr. Kashif Saeed the catalyst for starting DocNow, the charting challenges in post-acute care, the technology advancements that are being made in the space, as well as the...
In this interview, Dr. Paul Kim...
06/28/2024
Wound Care
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Your Expert Team (without the Expert Overhead)
06/21/2024
GR Consulting brings senior level experience from across specialties, and provides the leadership experience, technical ingenuity, and a strong industry network to help start-up and emerging wound care companies execute the correct strategies...
GR Consulting brings senior level experience from across specialties, and provides the leadership experience, technical ingenuity, and a strong industry network to help start-up and emerging wound care companies execute the correct strategies...
GR Consulting brings senior...
06/21/2024
Wound Care
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Innovation in the Private Outpatient Setting - mobile and more
06/18/2024
HealPrecisely is a start-up finding traction by rapidly adopting innovations in wound care and pioneering mobile technologies.
HealPrecisely is a start-up finding traction by rapidly adopting innovations in wound care and pioneering mobile technologies.
HealPrecisely is a start-up...
06/18/2024
Wound Care
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Wound Care Collaborative Community: Post-Summit Interview
06/17/2024
HMP Global’s Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) Spring | Wound Healing Society (WHS) partnered with the Wound Care Collaborative Community (WCCC) to host the inaugural Driving Innovation in Wound Care Summit, addressing public policy...
HMP Global’s Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) Spring | Wound Healing Society (WHS) partnered with the Wound Care Collaborative Community (WCCC) to host the inaugural Driving Innovation in Wound Care Summit, addressing public policy...
HMP Global’s Symposium on...
06/17/2024
Wounds
Lev-Tov
Videos
First Clinical Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Tarumase for the Debridement of Venous Leg Ulcers
06/11/2024
Hadar Lev-Tov, MD
This author discusses his SAWC Spring poster.
This author discusses his SAWC Spring poster.
This author discusses his SAWC...
06/11/2024
Podiatry Today
Wound Policy and Advocacy Update
A Closer Look at the CMS MACs’ Recent Proposed Coverage Policies for CTPs
05/31/2024
The editors of Today’s Wound Clinic had the chance to touch base with Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders policy advisor Karen Ravitz, JD, at SAWC Spring to discuss policy issues impacting wound care. Below find some highlights of this...
The editors of Today’s Wound Clinic had the chance to touch base with Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders policy advisor Karen Ravitz, JD, at SAWC Spring to discuss policy issues impacting wound care. Below find some highlights of this...
The editors of Today’s Wound...
05/31/2024
Today's Wound Clinic
Business Briefs
You Are in the Wound/Ulcer Management Business, Not the CTP Application Business!
05/23/2024
Because most denials and repayments of CTPs are due to lack of thorough wound/ulcer management documentation, I was excited to have this opportunity to remind SAWC Spring attendees that they are in the wound/ulcer management business, not the...
Because most denials and repayments of CTPs are due to lack of thorough wound/ulcer management documentation, I was excited to have this opportunity to remind SAWC Spring attendees that they are in the wound/ulcer management business, not the...
Because most denials and...
05/23/2024
Today's Wound Clinic
Schaum
Videos
The Facts You Need to Know About CTP Reimbursement
05/16/2024
Given the increased number of audits of those frequently using CTPs, and the recent release of proposed LCDs and LCAs on using CTPs for DFUs and VLUs, this SAWC Spring speaker discusses 10 major facts about CTP reimbursement.
Given the increased number of audits of those frequently using CTPs, and the recent release of proposed LCDs and LCAs on using CTPs for DFUs and VLUs, this SAWC Spring speaker discusses 10 major facts about CTP reimbursement.
Given the increased number of...
05/16/2024
Today's Wound Clinic
Judy Burbage
Videos
A Multifunctional Dressing for Effective Wound Care in Home Health
05/13/2024
Judy Burbage, RN, CWON, shares key insights from her poster, A Multifunctional Dressing for Effective Wound Care in Home Health, presented at SAWC Spring 2024.
Judy Burbage, RN, CWON, shares key insights from her poster, A Multifunctional Dressing for Effective Wound Care in Home Health, presented at SAWC Spring 2024.
Judy Burbage, RN, CWON, shares...
05/13/2024
Wound Care
Shrunjay Patel
Videos
A Novel Approach to Fifth Metatarsal Osteomyelitis
05/13/2024
Shrunjay Patel, DPM, FACFAS
This surgeon shares his recent experience with an innovative approach to limb salvage.
This surgeon shares his recent experience with an innovative approach to limb salvage.
This surgeon shares his recent...
05/13/2024
Podiatry Today
Videos
Managing Peristomal Wounds and Mucus Fistula in a Neonate with a Transforming Powder Dressing
01/10/2024
Rosalyn Barnabee and Tammy Jensen-Lichtman share key insights from their poster, “Utilization of Transforming Powder Dressing for Managing Peristomal Wounds and Mucus Fistula in a Neonate After Omphalocele Repair,” presented at SAWC Fall 2023...
Rosalyn Barnabee and Tammy Jensen-Lichtman share key insights from their poster, “Utilization of Transforming Powder Dressing for Managing Peristomal Wounds and Mucus Fistula in a Neonate After Omphalocele Repair,” presented at SAWC Fall 2023...
Rosalyn Barnabee and Tammy...
01/10/2024
Wound Management & Prevention
News
Wound Care Learning Network Congratulates SAWC Fall 2023 Award Winners
01/05/2024
Wound Care Learning Network would like to acknowledge the outstanding efforts of the award winners at last fall's SAWC conference.
Wound Care Learning Network would like to acknowledge the outstanding efforts of the award winners at last fall's SAWC conference.
Wound Care Learning Network...
01/05/2024
Wound Care
Schmidt
Videos
What’s New in DFU? Insights from the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care
12/15/2023
This SAWC Fall speaker discusses emerging technologies in the diabetic foot that DPMs should know about.
This SAWC Fall speaker discusses emerging technologies in the diabetic foot that DPMs should know about.
This SAWC Fall speaker discusses...
12/15/2023
Podiatry Today
Videos
Targeting Antibiotic Tolerant Biofilms with a Novel Antimicrobial Wound Gel
11/30/2023
Dr. Miloslav Sailer shares key details from his poster, “A Novel Antimicrobial Wound Gel* to Target Wound Related Antibiotic Tolerant Biofilms,” presented at SAWC Fall 2023 in Las Vegas, NV.
Dr. Miloslav Sailer shares key details from his poster, “A Novel Antimicrobial Wound Gel* to Target Wound Related Antibiotic Tolerant Biofilms,” presented at SAWC Fall 2023 in Las Vegas, NV.
Dr. Miloslav Sailer shares key...
11/30/2023
Wounds
Schaum
Videos
Best Practices for Receiving and Keeping Your Payment
11/28/2023
This SAWC Fall speaker discusses dealing with payment guidelines, avoiding reimbursement pitfalls, and the importance of documentation.
This SAWC Fall speaker discusses dealing with payment guidelines, avoiding reimbursement pitfalls, and the importance of documentation.
This SAWC Fall speaker discusses...
11/28/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
Matthias Augustin, MD
Videos
Extended Wear Transforming Powder Dressing for Hard-to-Heal Wounds
11/28/2023
Dr. Matthias Augustin presents an overview of his poster, “Retrospective Descriptive Analysis of Transforming Powder Dressing in 70 Patients with Hard-To-Heal Wounds,” presented at SAWC Fall 2023 in Las Vegas, NV.
Dr. Matthias Augustin presents an overview of his poster, “Retrospective Descriptive Analysis of Transforming Powder Dressing in 70 Patients with Hard-To-Heal Wounds,” presented at SAWC Fall 2023 in Las Vegas, NV.
Dr. Matthias Augustin presents...
11/28/2023
Wounds
Videos
A Novel Botanical Supercharged Wound Hydrogel to Prevent Diabetic Wound-Related Amputations
11/27/2023
Dr. Oscar Barreto discusses background and insights from his poster, “Preventing Amputation: Successful Management and Expedited Healing of Diabetic Wounds with Novel Botanical Supercharged Wound Hydrogel,” presented at SAWC Fall 2023 in Las...
Dr. Oscar Barreto discusses background and insights from his poster, “Preventing Amputation: Successful Management and Expedited Healing of Diabetic Wounds with Novel Botanical Supercharged Wound Hydrogel,” presented at SAWC Fall 2023 in Las...
Dr. Oscar Barreto discusses...
11/27/2023
Wounds
Swoboda-Laura
Videos
Leg Ulcer and Compression Day
11/22/2023
In this preconference session overview, Dr. Laura Swoboda discusses the role of edema and compression therapy in managing leg ulcers; this session was presented at the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Fall in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In this preconference session overview, Dr. Laura Swoboda discusses the role of edema and compression therapy in managing leg ulcers; this session was presented at the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Fall in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In this preconference session...
11/22/2023
Wounds
Chaffin-Abigail-hidradenitis
Videos
Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Wound Management and Beyond
11/21/2023
In this session, Dr. Chaffin discusses the topic of hidradenitis suppurativa and the key takeaways from her session with Hadar Lev-Tov, MD, at SAWC Fall 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In this session, Dr. Chaffin discusses the topic of hidradenitis suppurativa and the key takeaways from her session with Hadar Lev-Tov, MD, at SAWC Fall 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In this session, Dr. Chaffin...
11/21/2023
Wounds
Alliance
Videos
CTP Reimbursement: Present Challenges and Future Changes
11/17/2023
Following the proposed—and later withdrawn—CMS guidance on CTPs, the Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders discusses potential future developments in this space.
Following the proposed—and later withdrawn—CMS guidance on CTPs, the Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders discusses potential future developments in this space.
Following the proposed—and later...
11/17/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
3C Patch
Videos
Autologous Multilayered Leukocyte, Platelet, and Fibrin Patch for Diabetic Ulcers: A Case Series
11/13/2023
This SAWC Fall speaker discusses his poster on the 3C Patch by Reapplix.
This SAWC Fall speaker discusses his poster on the 3C Patch by Reapplix.
This SAWC Fall speaker discusses...
11/13/2023
Podiatry Today
Poster
Traumatic, Full-Thickness Wounds: How an Advanced Dressing Can Help
11/10/2023
A recent case presented in a poster at SAWC emphasizes the unique nature of traumatic, full-thickness wounds. Full-thickness wounds due to trauma, especially those left out to the open for extended periods, are not only at risk of...
A recent case presented in a poster at SAWC emphasizes the unique nature of traumatic, full-thickness wounds. Full-thickness wounds due to trauma, especially those left out to the open for extended periods, are not only at risk of...
A recent case presented in a...
11/10/2023
Wound Care
Luis Fernandez, MD
Videos
Wound Infection Preconference Session at SAWC Fall
11/03/2023
In this preconference session, Dr. Fernandez discusses the topic of wound infection and the key takeaways from his session with Abigail Chaffin, MD; Elizabeth Faust, MSN, CRNP; Paul Kim, DPM; Carol Marshall Hanson, MSN; and Dot Weir, RN, CWON...
In this preconference session, Dr. Fernandez discusses the topic of wound infection and the key takeaways from his session with Abigail Chaffin, MD; Elizabeth Faust, MSN, CRNP; Paul Kim, DPM; Carol Marshall Hanson, MSN; and Dot Weir, RN, CWON...
In this preconference session,...
11/03/2023
Wounds
Comparative Effectiveness for Medicare Beneficiaries with Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFUs) Treated with and Without Advanced Skin Substitute Products
11/03/2023
In a poster presented at SAWC Fall 2023, authors compare outcomes of Medicare beneficiaries whose diabetic foot ulcers were treated with or without skin substitutes.
In a poster presented at SAWC Fall 2023, authors compare outcomes of Medicare beneficiaries whose diabetic foot ulcers were treated with or without skin substitutes.
In a poster presented at SAWC...
11/03/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
poster
SAWC Fall Posters
The Use of Clinical + Operational + Regulatory + Economic/Financial Processes to Support the CMS Guideline Mapping in Wound Care
11/03/2023
A poster to be presented to the SAWC Fall details the mapping of the guidelines and policies of wound care, linking the CORE processes, which can reduce the risk of overpayments.
A poster to be presented to the SAWC Fall details the mapping of the guidelines and policies of wound care, linking the CORE processes, which can reduce the risk of overpayments.
A poster to be presented to the...
11/03/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
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SAWC Fall Posters
The Role Community-Based Health Care Providers Play in Managing Hard-to-Heal Wounds
11/03/2023
Community-based healthcare providers (CHPs)—non-specialists in wound care—commonly provide initial and ongoing management for a wide range of wound types in diverse populations. A poster to be presented at SAWC Fall finds that CHPs can...
Community-based healthcare providers (CHPs)—non-specialists in wound care—commonly provide initial and ongoing management for a wide range of wound types in diverse populations. A poster to be presented at SAWC Fall finds that CHPs can...
Community-based healthcare...
11/03/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
Charcot
Videos
First Reported Use of LHACM in Diabetic Charcot Foot
11/02/2023
This author discusses her SAWC Fall poster on how lyophilized human amnion chorion membrane promoted with healing in a patient with diabetic Charcot foot.
This author discusses her SAWC Fall poster on how lyophilized human amnion chorion membrane promoted with healing in a patient with diabetic Charcot foot.
This author discusses her SAWC...
11/02/2023
Podiatry Today
sawc fall poster presentation
Videos
Slough Absorbency and Antimicrobial Efficacy of a Non-Woven PHMB Dressing
11/01/2023
Rachel Burns and Cerys Griffiths share the findings from a recent poster that was presented at the 2023 SAWC Fall conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Rachel Burns and Cerys Griffiths share the findings from a recent poster that was presented at the 2023 SAWC Fall conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Rachel Burns and Cerys Griffiths...
11/01/2023
Wounds
John Lantis
Videos
Enhanced Wound Healing With Bioactive Glass
10/31/2023
In this video, Dr. John Lantis II shares data from a recent study that was presented at the 2023 SAWC Fall in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In this video, Dr. John Lantis II shares data from a recent study that was presented at the 2023 SAWC Fall in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In this video, Dr. John Lantis...
10/31/2023
Wounds
Rahnama
Videos
Insights on Core Principles of External Fixation
07/28/2023
This author discusses his SAWC Spring presentation.
This author discusses his SAWC Spring presentation.
This author discusses his SAWC...
07/28/2023
Podiatry Today
Regulski
Videos
Further Insights on Prepare to Repair™
07/14/2023
This speaker discusses the Prepare to Repair paradigm for wounds.
This speaker discusses the Prepare to Repair paradigm for wounds.
This speaker discusses the...
07/14/2023
Podiatry Today
Maguire
Videos
Pearls on Transitioning Patients Across Care Settings
07/10/2023
This speaker discusses the challenges in helping patients navigate transitions in care, what providers do right and what they do wrong, and discusses the Wound Provider Checklist developed by the Post-Acute Wound and Skin Integrity Council.
This speaker discusses the challenges in helping patients navigate transitions in care, what providers do right and what they do wrong, and discusses the Wound Provider Checklist developed by the Post-Acute Wound and Skin Integrity Council.
This speaker discusses the...
07/10/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
Tettelbach
Videos
A Novel Surgical Approach to Hallux Rigidus with Dehydrated Human Umbilical Cord Allograft
07/05/2023
These experts discuss their SAWC Spring poster.
These experts discuss their SAWC Spring poster.
These experts discuss their SAWC...
07/05/2023
Podiatry Today
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The Frank & Lizzie Show: Oxygen CARES -- The Solid Evidence that Oxygen can Help Heal Wounds and Keep Them Healed
06/30/2023
Frank & Lizzie were LIVE in National Harbor, MD speaking with Dr Matthew Garoufalis, DPM, FASPS, FACFAOM, CWS on his experience with the use of Topical Oxygen Therapy (TOT) using Advanced Oxygen Therapy, Inc. (AOTI).
Frank & Lizzie were LIVE in National Harbor, MD speaking with Dr Matthew Garoufalis, DPM, FASPS, FACFAOM, CWS on his experience with the use of Topical Oxygen Therapy (TOT) using Advanced Oxygen Therapy, Inc. (AOTI).
Frank & Lizzie were LIVE in...
06/30/2023
Wound Care
Kirsner
Videos
Biopsy in Wound Care: Insights from A Leading Dermatologist
06/28/2023
Dr. Kirsner shares key insights on wound biopsy from a dermatologist's perspective.
Dr. Kirsner shares key insights on wound biopsy from a dermatologist's perspective.
Dr. Kirsner shares key insights...
06/28/2023
Podiatry Today
Lev-Tov
Videos
Connecting Dermatologic and Podiatric Principles for Improved Outcomes
06/26/2023
This author discusses his SAWC Spring presentation.
This author discusses his SAWC Spring presentation.
This author discusses his SAWC...
06/26/2023
Podiatry Today
john lantis enzymatic debridement
Videos
Results From a Phase 2 Study Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of Bromelain-based Enzymatic Debridement Agent
06/02/2023
In this video, Dr. John Lantis II shares the data from a recent study that was presented at the 2023 SAWC Spring in National Harbor, Maryland.
In this video, Dr. John Lantis II shares the data from a recent study that was presented at the 2023 SAWC Spring in National Harbor, Maryland.
In this video, Dr. John Lantis...
06/02/2023
Wounds
jonathan cayce medical adhesive related skin injury
Videos
Light-Deactivated Adhesives – Solution to Maintaining Dressing Integrity and Protecting Skin for Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (iNPWT)
06/01/2023
Dr. Jonathan Cayce discusses a light-activated adhesive that could provide clinicians with a wound dressing option that minimizes the risk of skin damage due to dressing removal.
Dr. Jonathan Cayce discusses a light-activated adhesive that could provide clinicians with a wound dressing option that minimizes the risk of skin damage due to dressing removal.
Dr. Jonathan Cayce discusses a...
06/01/2023
Wounds
Abstracts
High-scoring SAWC Spring Abstracts
06/01/2023
A selection of some of the top-scoring abstracts presented at SAWC Spring 2023, held in National Harbor, MD, from April 26-30.
A selection of some of the top-scoring abstracts presented at SAWC Spring 2023, held in National Harbor, MD, from April 26-30.
A selection of some of the...
06/01/2023
Wounds
Videos
Considering the Impact of Exercise on Wound Healing
05/30/2023
Stephanie Woelfel, PT, DPT, CWS, shares key thoughts to complement her session, “Let's get Physical! The Impact of Exercise on Wound Healing,” presented at SAWC Spring in April 2023.
Stephanie Woelfel, PT, DPT, CWS, shares key thoughts to complement her session, “Let's get Physical! The Impact of Exercise on Wound Healing,” presented at SAWC Spring in April 2023.
Stephanie Woelfel, PT, DPT, CWS,...
05/30/2023
Wound Care
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Videos
Hypochlorous Acid as a Wound Cleanser
05/25/2023
M. Mark Melin, MD, FACS, RPVI, FACCWS, and Abigail E. Chaffin, MD, FACS, CWSP, FAPWCA, discuss several respective cases in which hypochlorous acid was used as a wound cleanser in both the operative and postoperative settings to successfully...
M. Mark Melin, MD, FACS, RPVI, FACCWS, and Abigail E. Chaffin, MD, FACS, CWSP, FAPWCA, discuss several respective cases in which hypochlorous acid was used as a wound cleanser in both the operative and postoperative settings to successfully...
M. Mark Melin, MD, FACS, RPVI,...
05/25/2023
Wounds
Dr. Alisha Oropallo
Videos
Scrub vs. Soak in Wound Hygiene
05/24/2023
Dr. Alisha Oropallo, MD1 talks about her SAWC Spring 2023 poster on the benefits and differences between soaking and scrubbing wounds, done in conjunction with Dr. Amit Rao, MD1; and Jai Joshi, BS1.   1Northwell Health...
Dr. Alisha Oropallo, MD1 talks about her SAWC Spring 2023 poster on the benefits and differences between soaking and scrubbing wounds, done in conjunction with Dr. Amit Rao, MD1; and Jai Joshi, BS1.   1Northwell Health...
Dr. Alisha Oropallo,...
05/24/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
Fife McCurdy
Videos
Expressing the Patient's Experience in Wound Care
05/23/2023
The clinical editor and managing editor of Today's Wound Clinic discuss improving the patient experience in wound care and how we can maximize value in health care.
The clinical editor and managing editor of Today's Wound Clinic discuss improving the patient experience in wound care and how we can maximize value in health care.
The clinical editor and managing...
05/23/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
Dr. Jonathan Johnson
Videos
Technology Meets Health Care: How Remote Monitoring and Telehealth Improve Care for All Patients
05/22/2023
Dr. Jonathan Johnson discusses key points from his session, “Session: Technology Meets Health Care: Telehealth and Remote Monitoring,” presented at SAWC Spring in April 2023.
Dr. Jonathan Johnson discusses key points from his session, “Session: Technology Meets Health Care: Telehealth and Remote Monitoring,” presented at SAWC Spring in April 2023.
Dr. Jonathan Johnson discusses...
05/22/2023
Wound Care
Dr. Joyce Pittman
Videos
The Role of Health Equity in PI Prevention and Management
05/22/2023
Dr. Joyce Pittman shares highlights from her session, “Does Diversity & Equity Play a Role in PI Prevention/Management Challenges (NPIAP),” presented at SAWC Spring in April 2023.
Dr. Joyce Pittman shares highlights from her session, “Does Diversity & Equity Play a Role in PI Prevention/Management Challenges (NPIAP),” presented at SAWC Spring in April 2023.
Dr. Joyce Pittman shares...
05/22/2023
Wound Care
Videos
Effects of a Novel Non-Biologic Desiccant to Remove Dermatophytes Using a Deep Partial Thickness Wound Porcine Model
05/19/2023
Joel Gil walks us through his SAWC poster with Alexander Higa, MA; Michael Solis, MBA; Steven Kavros, DPM, MAPWCA, FACCWS; and Stephen Davis, BS
Joel Gil walks us through his SAWC poster with Alexander Higa, MA; Michael Solis, MBA; Steven Kavros, DPM, MAPWCA, FACCWS; and Stephen Davis, BS
Joel Gil walks us through his...
05/19/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
Videos
Mepilex Up Improving Quality of Life With Better Exudate Management
05/18/2023
Frank Aviles Jr, PT, CWS, FACCWS, CLT-LANA, ALM, AWCC, MAPWCA; and Elizabeth Faust, MSN, CRNP, CSWS, CWOCN-AP, MAPWCA, are joined by guest Jonathan L. Schopp, LOTR Sr. Marketing Director – Pressure Injury Management Woundcare, Molnlycke, to...
Frank Aviles Jr, PT, CWS, FACCWS, CLT-LANA, ALM, AWCC, MAPWCA; and Elizabeth Faust, MSN, CRNP, CSWS, CWOCN-AP, MAPWCA, are joined by guest Jonathan L. Schopp, LOTR Sr. Marketing Director – Pressure Injury Management Woundcare, Molnlycke, to...
Frank Aviles Jr, PT, CWS,...
05/18/2023
Wound Care
Business Briefs
Questions About the Application of CTPs Continue
05/18/2023
This author answers questions posed by the audience at her SAWC Spring session on CTP reimbursement.
This author answers questions posed by the audience at her SAWC Spring session on CTP reimbursement.
This author answers questions...
05/18/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
Dr. Rene Amaya
Videos
Fish Skin Grafts as Treatment for Neonatal IV Extravasation Wounds
05/15/2023
Dr. Rene Amaya discusses the details of his poster, “Novel Application of Fish Skin Grafts in Neonatal Wounds,” presented at SAWC spring in April 2023.
Dr. Rene Amaya discusses the details of his poster, “Novel Application of Fish Skin Grafts in Neonatal Wounds,” presented at SAWC spring in April 2023.
Dr. Rene Amaya discusses the...
05/15/2023
Wound Care
Windy Cole, DPM
SAWC Spring
Social Determinants in Wound Management
05/15/2023
This author discusses her SAWC Spring session, offering a guide to how physicians can best treat patients with health care disparities, and overcome social determinants of health when treating wounds.
This author discusses her SAWC Spring session, offering a guide to how physicians can best treat patients with health care disparities, and overcome social determinants of health when treating wounds.
This author discusses her SAWC...
05/15/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
Dr. Joyce Black
Videos
Why Awareness is Key to Preventing Pressure Injury
05/12/2023
Dr. Joyce Black shares key points from her session, “Improving Prevention of Pressure Injury,” presented at SAWC spring in April 2023.
Dr. Joyce Black shares key points from her session, “Improving Prevention of Pressure Injury,” presented at SAWC spring in April 2023.
Dr. Joyce Black shares key...
05/12/2023
Wound Care
Emily Greenstein
Videos
The Short Path to Wound Closure: The Use of Placental Tissue Products, Case Studies and Outcomes
05/12/2023
Emily Greenstein presents an continuation of her Innovation Theater session given at SAWC Spring in National Harbor, MD, in April 2023. She discusses strategies for acute and chronic wound management in various situations encountered daily,...
Emily Greenstein presents an continuation of her Innovation Theater session given at SAWC Spring in National Harbor, MD, in April 2023. She discusses strategies for acute and chronic wound management in various situations encountered daily,...
Emily Greenstein presents an...
05/12/2023
Wound Care
Conference Highlights
SAWC Spring 2023 Award Recipients Announced
05/10/2023
The recipients of awards for outstanding contributions to the wound care field were announced at the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) Spring in National Harbor, Maryland, in April 2023. Peter Norris, former EVP of HMP Global,...
The recipients of awards for outstanding contributions to the wound care field were announced at the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) Spring in National Harbor, Maryland, in April 2023. Peter Norris, former EVP of HMP Global,...
The recipients of awards for...
05/10/2023
Wounds
Videos
Antimicrobial Effects of a Novel Hydrogel Combat Gauze on Third-Degree Burns in Porcine Model
05/08/2023
Research associate Michael Solis describes summarizes key points from his poster,“The Antimicrobial and Wound Healing Effects of a Novel Hydrogel Combat Gauze with Copper on Third-Degree Burns Using a Porcine Model,” presented at SAWC spring...
Research associate Michael Solis describes summarizes key points from his poster,“The Antimicrobial and Wound Healing Effects of a Novel Hydrogel Combat Gauze with Copper on Third-Degree Burns Using a Porcine Model,” presented at SAWC spring...
Research associate Michael Solis...
05/08/2023
Wounds
Videos
Novel Hydrogel Combat Gauze with Copper Displays Antimicrobial Effects on Third-Degree Burns in a Porcine Model
05/08/2023
Research associate Michael Solis describes highlights from his poster, “The Antimicrobial and Wound Healing Effects of a Novel Hydrogel Combat Gauze with Copper on Third-Degree Burns Using a Porcine Model,” presented at SAWC spring in April...
Research associate Michael Solis describes highlights from his poster, “The Antimicrobial and Wound Healing Effects of a Novel Hydrogel Combat Gauze with Copper on Third-Degree Burns Using a Porcine Model,” presented at SAWC spring in April...
Research associate Michael Solis...
05/08/2023
Wound Care
Barnhart
Videos
Addressing Challenges and Misconceptions About Lymphedema
05/08/2023
This SAWC Spring speaker discusses her session on lymphedema, focusing on clinical challenges and misconceptions.
This SAWC Spring speaker discusses her session on lymphedema, focusing on clinical challenges and misconceptions.
This SAWC Spring speaker...
05/08/2023
Podiatry Today
Barnhart
SAWC Spring
Hidden in Plain Sight: Understanding Lymphedema and Lymphatic Function in Wound and Tissue Healing
05/05/2023
This SAWC Spring speaker discusses her lymphedema session, focusing on identifying at-risk patients, treatment, and how to find a lymphedema specialist.
This SAWC Spring speaker discusses her lymphedema session, focusing on identifying at-risk patients, treatment, and how to find a lymphedema specialist.
This SAWC Spring speaker...
05/05/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
Mina Izadjoo, PhD
Videos
How is Microbial Growth Rate Associated with Biofilm Formation?
05/05/2023
Dr. Mina Izadjoo presents background and results from her poster, “Association of Microbial Growth Rate and Biofilm Formation,” presented at SAWC spring in April 2023.
Dr. Mina Izadjoo presents background and results from her poster, “Association of Microbial Growth Rate and Biofilm Formation,” presented at SAWC spring in April 2023.
Dr. Mina Izadjoo presents...
05/05/2023
Wound Care
Conference Highlights
Current and Upcoming Debridement Technologies
05/01/2023
At the 2023 Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Spring, Dot Weir, RN, CWON, CWS; Susie Seaman, NP, MSN, CWCN, CWS; and Jason Toranto, MD, FACS spoke on the methods of debridement both standard and yet to come in their session, “Current and...
At the 2023 Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Spring, Dot Weir, RN, CWON, CWS; Susie Seaman, NP, MSN, CWCN, CWS; and Jason Toranto, MD, FACS spoke on the methods of debridement both standard and yet to come in their session, “Current and...
At the 2023 Symposium on...
05/01/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
Conference Highlights
Reporting on the Current and Future Trends in Vascular and Wound Care
04/30/2023
At the 2023 Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Spring, Vickie Driver, DPM, MS, FACFAS, and Richard Neville, MD, FACS, DFSVS, spoke on the topic of vascular and wound care in their rapid fire session, “Current and Future Trends in Vascular and...
At the 2023 Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Spring, Vickie Driver, DPM, MS, FACFAS, and Richard Neville, MD, FACS, DFSVS, spoke on the topic of vascular and wound care in their rapid fire session, “Current and Future Trends in Vascular and...
At the 2023 Symposium on...
04/30/2023
Wounds
Conference Highlights
Emerging Research Reported at National Meeting
04/29/2023
At SAWC Spring 2023, four high-scoring abstracts were presented as oral abstracts for podium presentations in the session “Advanced Clinical Practice and Emerging Research,” moderated by Oscar M. Alvarez, PhD, CCT, FAPWCA. The abstract...
At SAWC Spring 2023, four high-scoring abstracts were presented as oral abstracts for podium presentations in the session “Advanced Clinical Practice and Emerging Research,” moderated by Oscar M. Alvarez, PhD, CCT, FAPWCA. The abstract...
At SAWC Spring 2023, four...
04/29/2023
Wounds
Schaum
Videos
The Business of Wound Care at SAWC Spring
04/29/2023
Kathleen D. Schaum, MS, previews her two presentations at SAWC Spring, “Business of Wound Care: Washington and its Impact on Wound Care: Coding, Coverage & Payment Policies Through a Wound Care Lens” and “2023 Coding and Payment for CTPs."
Kathleen D. Schaum, MS, previews her two presentations at SAWC Spring, “Business of Wound Care: Washington and its Impact on Wound Care: Coding, Coverage & Payment Policies Through a Wound Care Lens” and “2023 Coding and Payment for CTPs."
Kathleen D. Schaum, MS, previews...
04/29/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
O2
SAWC Spring
Great Debates and Updates: HBOT vs. Topical Oxygen in DFUs
04/29/2023
How does HBOT compare with topical oxygen for DFUs? These speakers provide insights into their SAWC Spring session.
How does HBOT compare with topical oxygen for DFUs? These speakers provide insights into their SAWC Spring session.
How does HBOT compare with...
04/29/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
Vera Berry
Videos
A Unique Transforming Powder Technology for Managing Skin Breakdown in Extremely Low Birthweight Babies
04/28/2023
Vera Berry describes the inspiration and implications of her poster, “Managing Skin Breakdown in Extremely Low Birthweight Babies Using a Unique Transforming Powder Technology,” to be presented at SAWC spring in April 2023.
Vera Berry describes the inspiration and implications of her poster, “Managing Skin Breakdown in Extremely Low Birthweight Babies Using a Unique Transforming Powder Technology,” to be presented at SAWC spring in April 2023.
Vera Berry describes the...
04/28/2023
Wound Care
Conference Highlights
Lab Research Shows Healing from Use of Tri-Layer Human Placental Membrane Graft
04/28/2023
There is currently a diverse market of wound coverings derived from dried human placental membranes available, which have shown success in a wide variety of applications. The authors of this study used two tri-layer human placental membrane...
There is currently a diverse market of wound coverings derived from dried human placental membranes available, which have shown success in a wide variety of applications. The authors of this study used two tri-layer human placental membrane...
There is currently a diverse...
04/28/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
Conference Highlights
Trial Assesses Automated Wound Measurement Application vs Manual Measurements
04/27/2023
Researchers compared the accuracy of an automated wound measurement application with that of acetate-based manual measurements in patients with darker skin pigmentation.
Researchers compared the accuracy of an automated wound measurement application with that of acetate-based manual measurements in patients with darker skin pigmentation.
Researchers compared the...
04/27/2023
Wounds
Deb Roman, DO
Videos
Patient and Provider Wellness and Wound Care
04/27/2023
Deb Roman, DO, discusses how physician well-being affects patient care, what physicians can do to improve their well-being, and takes a closer look at the research in neuroscience.
Deb Roman, DO, discusses how physician well-being affects patient care, what physicians can do to improve their well-being, and takes a closer look at the research in neuroscience.
Deb Roman, DO, discusses how...
04/27/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
Dr. Jose Ramirez-Garcialuna
Videos
Wound Healing Products as Adjuncts to Standard Care
04/27/2023
Dr. Ramirez-Garcialuna touches on factors to consider when selecting wound healing aids for chronic or hard-to-heal wounds.
Dr. Ramirez-Garcialuna touches on factors to consider when selecting wound healing aids for chronic or hard-to-heal wounds.
Dr. Ramirez-Garcialuna touches...
04/27/2023
Wounds
Lakner
Videos
Computer-Aided Gait Analysis in Patients With Diabetes
04/27/2023
Learn more about how one research team is using gait analysis in an innovative way to promote limb preservation from a poster presented at SAWC.
Learn more about how one research team is using gait analysis in an innovative way to promote limb preservation from a poster presented at SAWC.
Learn more about how one...
04/27/2023
Podiatry Today
Dr. Jose Ramirez-Garcialuna
SAWC Insights
Mechanisms of Action of Polylactic Acid Matrices
04/27/2023
Dr. Ramirez-Garcialuna details the composition and function of polylactic acid matrices and the results seen from this product in a study of patients with diabetic foot ulcers.
Dr. Ramirez-Garcialuna details the composition and function of polylactic acid matrices and the results seen from this product in a study of patients with diabetic foot ulcers.
Dr. Ramirez-Garcialuna details...
04/27/2023
Wounds
Dr. Christopher Girgis
Medical Mythology, Misconceptions and Misinformation: Does Povidone-Iodine Impede Wound Healing?
04/27/2023
04/27/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
SAWC Insights
Ultra-Thick Amniotic Membrane Allograft as a Successful Treatment for a Traumatic, Complex Lower Extremity Wound
04/27/2023
Dr. Christopher Stewart, an orthopedic surgeon based in Little Rock, AR, shares highlights and additional background on his poster, “Treatment of a Traumatic, Complex Wound Using Ultra-Thick Amniotic Membrane Allograft,” to be presented at...
Dr. Christopher Stewart, an orthopedic surgeon based in Little Rock, AR, shares highlights and additional background on his poster, “Treatment of a Traumatic, Complex Wound Using Ultra-Thick Amniotic Membrane Allograft,” to be presented at...
Dr. Christopher Stewart, an...
04/27/2023
Wound Care
Conference Highlights
Prospective Trial Compares Intact Full-thickness Placental Membrane with Standard Moist Wound Therapy in Diabetic Foot Ulcers
04/26/2023
In a recently presented poster at SAWC Spring in National Harbor, Maryland, a group of investigators reported the preliminary results of their prospective multicenter randomized controlled open-label trial in which the clinical effectiveness...
In a recently presented poster at SAWC Spring in National Harbor, Maryland, a group of investigators reported the preliminary results of their prospective multicenter randomized controlled open-label trial in which the clinical effectiveness...
In a recently presented poster...
04/26/2023
Wounds
SAWC Insights
Decreasing Patient Wait Time and Increasing Patient Experience
04/26/2023
Jennifer Bouchard became a registered nurse with a BSN in 2005. Since then, she has gotten her MSN and MBA and, most recently, had the opportunity to work at a startup outpatient wound care clinic with a local hospital.
Jennifer Bouchard became a registered nurse with a BSN in 2005. Since then, she has gotten her MSN and MBA and, most recently, had the opportunity to work at a startup outpatient wound care clinic with a local hospital.
Jennifer Bouchard became a...
04/26/2023
Wound Care
SAWC Insights
How Wound Care Helped Minimize Complications for Conjoined Twins
04/26/2023
The occurrence of conjoined twins isn’t common. Research about the development varies, but some sources suggest that the birth of conjoined twins can happen 1 in every 75,000 births.
The occurrence of conjoined twins isn’t common. Research about the development varies, but some sources suggest that the birth of conjoined twins can happen 1 in every 75,000 births.
The occurrence of conjoined...
04/26/2023
Wound Care
SAWC Insights
Wound Care Transitions: What Are the Obstacles to Care?
04/26/2023
Dr. Scott Bolhack, MD, MBA, CMD, CWS, FACP, FAAP, shares the issues and complexities he's seen in patient transitions across care settings like post-acute hospital and hospice care.
Dr. Scott Bolhack, MD, MBA, CMD, CWS, FACP, FAAP, shares the issues and complexities he's seen in patient transitions across care settings like post-acute hospital and hospice care.
Dr. Scott Bolhack, MD, MBA, CMD,...
04/26/2023
Wound Care
SAWC Insights
Multidisciplinary Care: How Vital Is Communication?
04/26/2023
Dr. Scott Bolhack, MD, MBA, CMD, CWS, FACP, FAAP, discusses the importance of communication across care settings.
Dr. Scott Bolhack, MD, MBA, CMD, CWS, FACP, FAAP, discusses the importance of communication across care settings.
Dr. Scott Bolhack, MD, MBA, CMD,...
04/26/2023
Wound Care
Conference Highlights
Vibrating Mechanical Debridement Tool Assessed in Various Ulcer Types
04/26/2023
A Mount Sinai team presented a poster at SAWC Spring regarding their use of a vibrating mechanical debridement tool in preparing wound beds for the application of cellular- or tissue-based products.
A Mount Sinai team presented a poster at SAWC Spring regarding their use of a vibrating mechanical debridement tool in preparing wound beds for the application of cellular- or tissue-based products.
A Mount Sinai team presented a...
04/26/2023
Wounds
SAWC Insights
Uncommon Wounds: How Online Health Communities Can Help
04/26/2023
Scott Bolhack, MD, MBA, CMD, CWS, FACP, FAAP, shares the insights he gained from the uncommon wound he encountered.
Scott Bolhack, MD, MBA, CMD, CWS, FACP, FAAP, shares the insights he gained from the uncommon wound he encountered.
Scott Bolhack, MD, MBA, CMD,...
04/26/2023
Wound Care
Videos
When to Consider Using Enzymatic Debridement vs Sharp Debridement
04/26/2023
Dr. Lantis addresses settings in which a bromelian-based enzymatic debriding agent may be preferable over sharp debridement.
Dr. Lantis addresses settings in which a bromelian-based enzymatic debriding agent may be preferable over sharp debridement.
Dr. Lantis addresses settings in...
04/26/2023
Wounds
Videos
Phase 2 Trial Results of Complete Debridement With Bromelain-based Enzymatic Debriding Agent
04/26/2023
Dr. Lantis discusses the performance of a bromelian-based enzymatic debriding agent evaluated in patients with venous leg ulcers.
Dr. Lantis discusses the performance of a bromelian-based enzymatic debriding agent evaluated in patients with venous leg ulcers.
Dr. Lantis discusses the...
04/26/2023
Wounds
Videos
Use of Bromelain-based Enzymatic Debriding Agent in Wound Care
04/26/2023
An examination of a bromelian-based enzymatic debriding agent, which was featured in an SAWC Spring 2023 poster.
An examination of a bromelian-based enzymatic debriding agent, which was featured in an SAWC Spring 2023 poster.
An examination of a...
04/26/2023
Wounds
Videos
Treating Wounds Occurring in Radiated Tissue With Nitric Oxide/Plasma Therapy
04/26/2023
A case series in which 5 patients were treated with nitric oxide/plasma therapy to heal wounds occurring from radiotherapy.
A case series in which 5 patients were treated with nitric oxide/plasma therapy to heal wounds occurring from radiotherapy.
A case series in which 5...
04/26/2023
Wounds
Geoffrey C. Gurtner, MD, FACS
Videos
Big Data, AI, and Advancements for More Personalized Medicine
04/26/2023
Geoffrey C. Gurtner, MD, FACS, shares key points from his session, “RAPID FIRE: Personalized Medicine: Big Data and AI,” to be presented at SAWC spring in April 2023.
Geoffrey C. Gurtner, MD, FACS, shares key points from his session, “RAPID FIRE: Personalized Medicine: Big Data and AI,” to be presented at SAWC spring in April 2023.
Geoffrey C. Gurtner, MD, FACS,...
04/26/2023
Wound Care
Quddus
Neurostimulation Treatment for End-Stage Peripheral Vascular Disease
04/25/2023
Mr. Quddus shares his experience with a novel treatment option discussed in his poster from SAWC.
Mr. Quddus shares his experience with a novel treatment option discussed in his poster from SAWC.
Mr. Quddus shares his experience...
04/25/2023
Podiatry Today
Adebayo and Dei-Tumi
Videos
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Diabetes Complications: What Do We Know?
04/25/2023
Two students from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine share their review of current research on ACEs, and what we can learn to improve outcomes for patients.
Two students from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine share their review of current research on ACEs, and what we can learn to improve outcomes for patients.
Two students from Temple...
04/25/2023
Podiatry Today
SAWC Poster Team
Videos
A Rare Case of Gout and Pseudogout in the Same Pedal Joint
04/25/2023
Learn more about a unique case from this discussion of a poster from SAWC.
Learn more about a unique case from this discussion of a poster from SAWC.
Learn more about a unique case...
04/25/2023
Podiatry Today
wounds
SAWC Spring
How Community-Based Health Care Providers Can Manage Hard-to-Heal Wounds
04/24/2023
A poster to be presented at SAWC Spring has developed evidence-based recommendations for community-based health care providers when treating hard-to-heal wounds.
A poster to be presented at SAWC Spring has developed evidence-based recommendations for community-based health care providers when treating hard-to-heal wounds.
A poster to be presented at SAWC...
04/24/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
chat GPT
Can Chat-GPT Enhance the Care of Complex Wounds?
04/24/2023
A poster to presented at SAWC Spring explores the potential of chat-GPT in diagnosing and recommending treatments for patients with complex wounds.
A poster to presented at SAWC Spring explores the potential of chat-GPT in diagnosing and recommending treatments for patients with complex wounds.
A poster to presented at SAWC...
04/24/2023
Podiatry Today
Conference Highlights
Human Keratin Hydrogel Matrix in Real-World Scenarios
04/24/2023
The authors of this poster sought to research how a human keratin hydrogel matrix (HKHM) would “perform to close chronic wounds in a real-world wound care practice setting.” This study was completed using a sample of 6 patients (3 male, 3...
The authors of this poster sought to research how a human keratin hydrogel matrix (HKHM) would “perform to close chronic wounds in a real-world wound care practice setting.” This study was completed using a sample of 6 patients (3 male, 3...
The authors of this poster...
04/24/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
DFU
Can Plasma Lipoprotein-Associated PhospholipaseA2 Help Predict DFUs?
04/24/2023
Given the recent evidence of biomarker lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (LP-PLA2) in several inflammatory conditions, a poster to be presented at SAWC Spring explored the role of LP-PLA2 in predicting diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs).
Given the recent evidence of biomarker lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (LP-PLA2) in several inflammatory conditions, a poster to be presented at SAWC Spring explored the role of LP-PLA2 in predicting diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs).
Given the recent evidence of...
04/24/2023
Podiatry Today
pressure
SAWC Spring
Can a Strategy Checklist Help Reduce Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries?
04/24/2023
A surgical intensive care unit saw lower numbers of hospital-acquired pressure injuries after the staff started using a checklist, according to a poster to be presented at SAWC Spring.
A surgical intensive care unit saw lower numbers of hospital-acquired pressure injuries after the staff started using a checklist, according to a poster to be presented at SAWC Spring.
A surgical intensive care unit...
04/24/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
Videos
Considerations When Treating Wounds Resulting From Radiotherapy
04/24/2023
Dr. Terry Treadwell discusses factors to consider when encountering wounds resulting from radiotherapy, as shared in an SAWC Spring case series poster presentation.
Dr. Terry Treadwell discusses factors to consider when encountering wounds resulting from radiotherapy, as shared in an SAWC Spring case series poster presentation.
Dr. Terry Treadwell discusses...
04/24/2023
Wounds
Videos
The Mechanism of Action of Nitric Oxide and Its Role in Healing Radiation Wounds
04/24/2023
Dr. Treadwell shares insights into the role and mechanism of action of nitric oxide therapy for healing radiation wounds, which was used in an SAWC Spring case series poster presentation.
Dr. Treadwell shares insights into the role and mechanism of action of nitric oxide therapy for healing radiation wounds, which was used in an SAWC Spring case series poster presentation.
Dr. Treadwell shares insights...
04/24/2023
Wounds
SAWC Insights
A New Protocol to Prevent Hospital-acquired Heel Pressure Injuries
11/30/2022
A quality improvement (QIP) project was implemented to prevent heel hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) in 102 patients in a 32-bed medical-surgical orthopedic unit.
A quality improvement (QIP) project was implemented to prevent heel hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) in 102 patients in a 32-bed medical-surgical orthopedic unit.
A quality improvement (QIP)...
11/30/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD
Videos
Remote Patient Monitoring: What Does the Future Hold?
11/29/2022
Dr. Armstrong shares his thoughts on his session at SAWC Fall, along with emerging research in this area of wound care.
Dr. Armstrong shares his thoughts on his session at SAWC Fall, along with emerging research in this area of wound care.
Dr. Armstrong shares his...
11/29/2022
Podiatry Today
SAWC Insights
Treating Smaller Wounds with Disposable NPWT
11/16/2022
Dr. Robert Klein discusses a treatment protocol including disposable mechanical negative pressure wound therapy (dNPWT) used in 3 older patients with multiple comorbidities. Patients had small to medium-sized lower extremity wounds that...
Dr. Robert Klein discusses a treatment protocol including disposable mechanical negative pressure wound therapy (dNPWT) used in 3 older patients with multiple comorbidities. Patients had small to medium-sized lower extremity wounds that...
Dr. Robert Klein discusses a...
11/16/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
Tickner
Videos
Key Considerations in Wound Hygiene
11/11/2022
Learn more about Dr. Tickner's insights on this evolving topic.
Learn more about Dr. Tickner's insights on this evolving topic.
Learn more about Dr. Tickner's...
11/11/2022
Podiatry Today
Alton R. Johnson, DPM, DABPM, FACPM, CWSP
Videos
Can an Advanced Collagen Powder Close Non-Healing Wounds After Amputation?
11/09/2022
This author discusses his SAWC Fall poster, in which a collagen powder helped close a post-amputation wound in an 83-year-old patient with peripheral arterial disease.
This author discusses his SAWC Fall poster, in which a collagen powder helped close a post-amputation wound in an 83-year-old patient with peripheral arterial disease.
This author discusses his SAWC...
11/09/2022
Podiatry Today
SAWC Insights
How a Fish Skin Helped Heal Soft Tissue Deficits in Infected Wounds
11/09/2022
This study exhibited the success of rich omega-3 fatty acid fish skin xenografts in healing wounds in various compromised conditions. All 10 patients progressed to full healing of their respective wounds with fish skin grafts being used as...
This study exhibited the success of rich omega-3 fatty acid fish skin xenografts in healing wounds in various compromised conditions. All 10 patients progressed to full healing of their respective wounds with fish skin grafts being used as...
This study exhibited the success...
11/09/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
WCLN Logo
SAWC Insights
Closing the Gap on Racial Disparities in Diagnosis of Chronic Wound Infections: the Concerning Trend Involving Skin Pigmentation and a Role for Fluorescence Imaging
10/28/2022
Dr. Johnson discusses the gaps in wound care for patients with diverse skin tones and the importance of performing preventative skin assessments with a high degree of suspicion.
Dr. Johnson discusses the gaps in wound care for patients with diverse skin tones and the importance of performing preventative skin assessments with a high degree of suspicion.
Dr. Johnson discusses the gaps...
10/28/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
Preview Image
Videos
Performing a Wound Biopsy to Diagnose Atypical Wounds
10/28/2022
In this video, Dr. Windy E. Cole reports the results of a case series in which 3 patients who presented with rare diseases—atypical wounds—were diagnosed via biopsy results. Data were presented at the 2022 SAWC Fall.
In this video, Dr. Windy E. Cole reports the results of a case series in which 3 patients who presented with rare diseases—atypical wounds—were diagnosed via biopsy results. Data were presented at the 2022 SAWC Fall.
In this video, Dr. Windy E. Cole...
10/28/2022
Wounds
WCLN logo
SAWC Insights
Lower Extremity Burn Wound Healing in Patients with Diabetes
10/25/2022
A poster presented at SAWC Fall summarizes a study on burn wound healing among patients with diabetes to examine how different A1c levels correlate with complications and prolonged healing.
A poster presented at SAWC Fall summarizes a study on burn wound healing among patients with diabetes to examine how different A1c levels correlate with complications and prolonged healing.
A poster presented at SAWC Fall...
10/25/2022
Wound Care
WCLN Logo
SAWC Insights
Some Said to “Chop” but I Said “No”
10/24/2022
Dr. Nguyen shares her case study on healing a diabetic limb using a complex combination of surgical debridement, infection control, and advanced wound medicine.
Dr. Nguyen shares her case study on healing a diabetic limb using a complex combination of surgical debridement, infection control, and advanced wound medicine.
Dr. Nguyen shares her case study...
10/24/2022
Wound Care
WCLN logo
SAWC Insights
A real-world comparative effectiveness analysis of a bilayered living cellular construct and a dehydrated human amnion chorion membrane for use in pressure injuries
10/15/2022
Dr. Mike Sabolinski discusses his real-world analysis showing that bilayered living cellular construct (BLCC) significantly improved healing compared to dehydrated human amnion chorion membrane in pressure injuries.
Dr. Mike Sabolinski discusses his real-world analysis showing that bilayered living cellular construct (BLCC) significantly improved healing compared to dehydrated human amnion chorion membrane in pressure injuries.
Dr. Mike Sabolinski discusses...
10/15/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
Conference Highlights
Observational Study Results Show Clinical Effectiveness With Silver-impregnated Antimicrobial Contact Layers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
10/14/2022
At SAWC Fall 2022, researchers presented their findings from a large prospective, multicenter, observational study across 39 medical centers in which 2 silver-impregnated antimicrobial contact layers were evaluated to determine their clinical...
At SAWC Fall 2022, researchers presented their findings from a large prospective, multicenter, observational study across 39 medical centers in which 2 silver-impregnated antimicrobial contact layers were evaluated to determine their clinical...
At SAWC Fall 2022, researchers...
10/14/2022
Wounds
WCLN logo
SAWC Insights
Stable Ozonides for a Technological Intervention Against Incontinence Associated Dermatitis
10/14/2022
Dr. Roberto Cassino discusses the results of his research comparing a barrier cream containing Ozoile® (stable ozonides derived from olive oil) with a standard zinc oxide in patients with incontinence-associated dermatitis or blanchable...
Dr. Roberto Cassino discusses the results of his research comparing a barrier cream containing Ozoile® (stable ozonides derived from olive oil) with a standard zinc oxide in patients with incontinence-associated dermatitis or blanchable...
Dr. Roberto Cassino discusses...
10/14/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
WCLN logo
SAWC Insights
Healthy Seniors Aging in Place - The Impact of Remote Wound Monitoring for Seniors using Multispectral Imaging: A Case Series
10/14/2022
Dr. Tracey Rickards, BN, RN, MN, PhD, discusses her research with colleagues Chris Boodoo and Dr. Karen Cross, MD, PhD, FRCSC, examining outcomes using remote wound monitoring.
Dr. Tracey Rickards, BN, RN, MN, PhD, discusses her research with colleagues Chris Boodoo and Dr. Karen Cross, MD, PhD, FRCSC, examining outcomes using remote wound monitoring.
Dr. Tracey Rickards, BN, RN, MN,...
10/14/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
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Educational Development of Clinical Modules for AI-powered Remote Wound Care
10/14/2022
Chiropodist Antonietta Galati, D.Pod.M, shares her research on integrating technology into wound care, with results related to user satisfaction, qualitative feedback, and recommendations for enhanced learning objectives.
Chiropodist Antonietta Galati, D.Pod.M, shares her research on integrating technology into wound care, with results related to user satisfaction, qualitative feedback, and recommendations for enhanced learning objectives.
Chiropodist Antonietta Galati,...
10/14/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
Chaffin
Videos
Wound Reconstruction After Wide Excision of Plantar Fibromatosis
10/14/2022
Abigail Chaffin, MD shares her insights in this video from her poster on what she calls a "game-changing" case, reconstructing a significant defect after plantar fibromatosis excision.
Abigail Chaffin, MD shares her insights in this video from her poster on what she calls a "game-changing" case, reconstructing a significant defect after plantar fibromatosis excision.
Abigail Chaffin, MD shares her...
10/14/2022
Podiatry Today
Can Bacterial Fluorescence Predict Skin Graft Survival?
Can Bacterial Fluorescence Predict Skin Graft Survival?
10/14/2022
Bacterial fluorescence has high sensitivity and specificity in real-time to identify areas at high risk of skin graft lysis, according to a poster accepted at the SAWC Fall this week in Las Vegas.
Bacterial fluorescence has high sensitivity and specificity in real-time to identify areas at high risk of skin graft lysis, according to a poster accepted at the SAWC Fall this week in Las Vegas.
Bacterial fluorescence has high...
10/14/2022
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Conference Highlights
Considerations in Evaluating Atypical Wounds in Clinical Practice
10/13/2022
In a recent conference lecture, experts shared clinical insights into the evaluation and management of atypical wounds to assist providers in their identification of such wounds.
In a recent conference lecture, experts shared clinical insights into the evaluation and management of atypical wounds to assist providers in their identification of such wounds.
In a recent conference lecture,...
10/13/2022
Wounds
Blog
How to Improve Wound Bed Preparation Techniques: Hands-on Education
10/13/2022
This WoundSource Blog highlights faculty insights and experiences in hands-on clinical education, as well as wound bed preparation, from a pre-conference workshop at SAWC Fall 2022.
This WoundSource Blog highlights faculty insights and experiences in hands-on clinical education, as well as wound bed preparation, from a pre-conference workshop at SAWC Fall 2022.
This WoundSource Blog highlights...
10/13/2022
Wound Care
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Repair of Facial Wound Utilizing Cryopreserved Human Umbilical Cord Allograft
10/13/2022
This poster presented at SAWC Fall describes the use of cryopreserved human umbilical cord allograft in a pediatric patient who suffered a dog bite to her left cheek and upper lip. 
This poster presented at SAWC Fall describes the use of cryopreserved human umbilical cord allograft in a pediatric patient who suffered a dog bite to her left cheek and upper lip. 
This poster presented at SAWC...
10/13/2022
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Simplifying the Reconstruction of Soft Tissue Defects Following Extirpative Procedures for Cutaneous Malignancies Using a Decellularized Fish Skin Graft
10/13/2022
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, with approximately 9500 people being diagnosed each day. This poster describes 6 patients who underwent surgical excision of a cutaneous malignancy and reconstruction using...
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, with approximately 9500 people being diagnosed each day. This poster describes 6 patients who underwent surgical excision of a cutaneous malignancy and reconstruction using...
Skin cancer is the most common...
10/13/2022
ePlasty
Blog
How Might a Posterior Splint Method Improve Offloading Outcomes?
10/12/2022
This WoundSource Blog features an interview with Dr. Lenz and Dr. Hussain about their SAWC poster, "Heel Offloading Posterior Splint for Treatments of Heel Ulcerations."
This WoundSource Blog features an interview with Dr. Lenz and Dr. Hussain about their SAWC poster, "Heel Offloading Posterior Splint for Treatments of Heel Ulcerations."
This WoundSource Blog features...
10/12/2022
Wound Care
Blog
A Closer Look at Health Literacy Disparities in Wound Care Education
10/12/2022
Education is such an important aspect of health care, and patients need to be able to understand instructions that correspond to his or her treatment plan. With this information in mind, how should clinicians educate their patients about...
Education is such an important aspect of health care, and patients need to be able to understand instructions that correspond to his or her treatment plan. With this information in mind, how should clinicians educate their patients about...
Education is such an important...
10/12/2022
Wound Care
Blog
Moisture Wicking Fabrics: A Comparative Assessment
10/12/2022
This WoundSource blog features an overview of Alexis Harding's poster, “Moisture Wicking Fabrics: A Comparative In-Vitro Assessment of the Performance Characteristics That Make Them Suitable For the Management and Prevention of Moisture...
This WoundSource blog features an overview of Alexis Harding's poster, “Moisture Wicking Fabrics: A Comparative In-Vitro Assessment of the Performance Characteristics That Make Them Suitable For the Management and Prevention of Moisture...
This WoundSource blog features...
10/12/2022
Wound Care
Conference Highlights
Presenting the Evidence on Topical Oxygen Therapy in Wound Healing
10/12/2022
In a recent conference lecture, the mechanisms of action, utility, and latest evidence behind topical oxygen therapy in wound care was presented.
In a recent conference lecture, the mechanisms of action, utility, and latest evidence behind topical oxygen therapy in wound care was presented.
In a recent conference lecture,...
10/12/2022
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Promising Results of Bromelain-based Enzymatic Debridement
10/06/2022
In this research presentation, Dr. Robert J. Snyder reports on the results of an open phase 2 study assessing the safety, efficacy, and pharmacologic effects of bromelain-based enzymatic debridement product on biofilm and microbial loads in...
In this research presentation, Dr. Robert J. Snyder reports on the results of an open phase 2 study assessing the safety, efficacy, and pharmacologic effects of bromelain-based enzymatic debridement product on biofilm and microbial loads in...
In this research presentation,...
10/06/2022
Wounds
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Next Steps in Studying Bromelain-based Enzymatic Debridement on Biofilm and Microbial Loads
10/06/2022
In this interview, Dr. Robert J. Snyder provides insight into future plans to further the results of an open phase 2 study assessing the safety, efficacy, and pharmacologic effects of bromelain-based enzymatic debridement product on biofilm...
In this interview, Dr. Robert J. Snyder provides insight into future plans to further the results of an open phase 2 study assessing the safety, efficacy, and pharmacologic effects of bromelain-based enzymatic debridement product on biofilm...
In this interview, Dr. Robert J....
10/06/2022
Wounds
Cole
Using a Superabsorbent Dressing for Patients in a Palliative Care Pathway
10/03/2022
A recent poster at SAWC Fall stresses the importance of establishing innovative care models to support patients’ quality of life, especially those engaged in palliative care and aging in place.
A recent poster at SAWC Fall stresses the importance of establishing innovative care models to support patients’ quality of life, especially those engaged in palliative care and aging in place.
A recent poster at SAWC Fall...
10/03/2022
Podiatry Today
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When Treatment Including a Piscine Acellular Dermal Matrix Results in Limb Preservation
10/03/2022
In a poster presented at SAWC Fall, Ian Barron, DPM, FACFAS, showcases a case where piscine acellular dermal matrix (ADM) had an impact for a patient with necrotizing fasciitis.
In a poster presented at SAWC Fall, Ian Barron, DPM, FACFAS, showcases a case where piscine acellular dermal matrix (ADM) had an impact for a patient with necrotizing fasciitis.
In a poster presented at SAWC...
10/03/2022
Podiatry Today
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SAWC Insights
Drs. Rader and Todd Discuss When They Use Skin Substitutes for Chronic Wounds
08/29/2022
Following their talk, “Practical Utilization of Skin Substitutes for Chronic Wounds Using Prognostic Patient Indicators,” in the Innovation Theatre, Dr. Andrew Rader, of Memorial Hospital Wound Care, and Dr. Nicholas Todd, of Palo Alto...
Following their talk, “Practical Utilization of Skin Substitutes for Chronic Wounds Using Prognostic Patient Indicators,” in the Innovation Theatre, Dr. Andrew Rader, of Memorial Hospital Wound Care, and Dr. Nicholas Todd, of Palo Alto...
Following their talk, “Practical...
08/29/2022
Wound Care
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Dr. Robert Klein Discusses Uses of Cellular and Tissue-based Products (CTPs)
08/23/2022
Dr. Robert Klein, DPM, FACFAS, CWS, discusses the uses and advantages of cellular and tissue-based products (CTP) for promoting wound healing.
Dr. Robert Klein, DPM, FACFAS, CWS, discusses the uses and advantages of cellular and tissue-based products (CTP) for promoting wound healing.
Dr. Robert Klein, DPM, FACFAS,...
08/23/2022
Wound Care
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Dr. Matthew Regulski Discusses Biofilm and its Treatment
08/22/2022
Dr. Matthew Regulski, DPM, ABMSP, FASPM, FAPWH(c), explains the importance of understanding and properly treating biofilm in wound patients.
Dr. Matthew Regulski, DPM, ABMSP, FASPM, FAPWH(c), explains the importance of understanding and properly treating biofilm in wound patients.
Dr. Matthew Regulski, DPM,...
08/22/2022
Wound Care
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Implementing Wound Hygiene Protocol
08/19/2022
Wound care specialist Laura Swoboda discusses the four steps of the international consensus-based protocol of care, Wound Hygiene, and how clinicians can implement it in their daily practices
Wound care specialist Laura Swoboda discusses the four steps of the international consensus-based protocol of care, Wound Hygiene, and how clinicians can implement it in their daily practices
Wound care specialist Laura...
08/19/2022
Wound Care
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Clinical Evidence Based Comparison of Skin Substitutes
06/15/2022
Join Dr. Jaideep Banerjee and Dr. Thomas Groner as they discuss skin substitutes, their applications in practice, and newly available data showing a decrease in recurrence with the application of GRAFIX Membrane.
Join Dr. Jaideep Banerjee and Dr. Thomas Groner as they discuss skin substitutes, their applications in practice, and newly available data showing a decrease in recurrence with the application of GRAFIX Membrane.
Join Dr. Jaideep Banerjee and...
06/15/2022
Wound Care
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How Biopsies Clarify a Wound's Nature
05/27/2022
In this video, Robert Klein, DPM, FACFAS, CWS, discusses why it's difficult to differentiate between malignant transformations of a chronic wound and the primary malignancy within the ulceration.
In this video, Robert Klein, DPM, FACFAS, CWS, discusses why it's difficult to differentiate between malignant transformations of a chronic wound and the primary malignancy within the ulceration.
In this video, Robert Klein,...
05/27/2022
Wound Care
SAWC Insights
Omeza: Complete Wound Healing, Delivered Simply
05/26/2022
Dr. Desmond Bell, Chief Medical Officer of Omeza, and Dr. Windy Cole, Adjunct Professor and Director of Wound Care Research, Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine will discuss the current state of wound care and introduce Omeza...
Dr. Desmond Bell, Chief Medical Officer of Omeza, and Dr. Windy Cole, Adjunct Professor and Director of Wound Care Research, Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine will discuss the current state of wound care and introduce Omeza...
Dr. Desmond Bell, Chief Medical...
05/26/2022
Wound Care
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Endoform™ Real-World Evidence Analysis: What the analysis of >2,200 DFUs tells us
05/13/2022
Ever wondered what real-world evidence (RWE) is and how it differs to randomised control trials (RCT)? Watch Dr. Brandon Bosque (DPM; Medical Science Liaison at AROA) and Dr Brian Lepow (DPM; Assistant Professor of Surgery at Baylor College...
Ever wondered what real-world evidence (RWE) is and how it differs to randomised control trials (RCT)? Watch Dr. Brandon Bosque (DPM; Medical Science Liaison at AROA) and Dr Brian Lepow (DPM; Assistant Professor of Surgery at Baylor College...
Ever wondered what real-world...
05/13/2022
Wound Care
News
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Simulator Burn Wound
05/09/2022
In this case study, the authors discuss a case of a patient with diabetic neuropathy without sensation, for whom therapy was done using such a device.
In this case study, the authors discuss a case of a patient with diabetic neuropathy without sensation, for whom therapy was done using such a device.
In this case study, the authors...
05/09/2022
Wound Care
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The Most Cost-Effective Treatment for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
04/28/2022
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses the total contact cast (TCC) as a cost-effective treatment for healing diabetic foot ulcers as well as acknowledges the challenges clinicians may encounter when presenting the option of a TCC...
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses the total contact cast (TCC) as a cost-effective treatment for healing diabetic foot ulcers as well as acknowledges the challenges clinicians may encounter when presenting the option of a TCC...
In this video, Monique Abner,...
04/28/2022
Wound Care
SAWC Insights
Future Research on How to Effectively Offload Diabetic Foot Ulcers
04/22/2022
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses her session, "Great Debates and Updates in Wound Healing," from SAWC Spring 2022 and the areas of future research that are needed to better understand how to effectively offload diabetic foot...
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses her session, "Great Debates and Updates in Wound Healing," from SAWC Spring 2022 and the areas of future research that are needed to better understand how to effectively offload diabetic foot...
In this video, Monique Abner,...
04/22/2022
Wound Care
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Redistributing Stressor Forces to Allow Diabetic Foot Ulcers to Heal
04/18/2022
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses the importance of her session, "Great Debates and Updates in Wound Healing," at SAWC Spring 2022 and how Dr. Abner redistributes the stressor forces allowing the diabetic foot ulcer to heal.
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses the importance of her session, "Great Debates and Updates in Wound Healing," at SAWC Spring 2022 and how Dr. Abner redistributes the stressor forces allowing the diabetic foot ulcer to heal.
In this video, Monique Abner,...
04/18/2022
Wound Care
SAWC Insights
Self Proning Kits to Reduce Hospital Acquired Pressure Injuries in Covid 19 Patients
04/09/2022
In July 2021, there was an increase in hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) in patients with COVID-19 who were self-proning (SP). The purpose of this study was to reduce the number of HAPIs by developing a kit for these patients.
In July 2021, there was an increase in hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) in patients with COVID-19 who were self-proning (SP). The purpose of this study was to reduce the number of HAPIs by developing a kit for these patients.
In July 2021, there was an...
04/09/2022
Wound Care
SAWC Insights
Accelerating Wound Care Competency Development, Management and Documentation
04/09/2022
Although wound care clinicians are in high demand and have extensive training, their training and backgrounds can be diverse, which can lead to inconsistent care and poor outcomes. A poster presented at SAWC Spring solution to overcome...
Although wound care clinicians are in high demand and have extensive training, their training and backgrounds can be diverse, which can lead to inconsistent care and poor outcomes. A poster presented at SAWC Spring solution to overcome...
Although wound care clinicians...
04/09/2022
Wound Care
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Videos
3D Electrospun Synthetic Polymer Matrix for Challenging Wounds
04/08/2022
In this video, Dr. Matthew Garoufalis, shares his experience studying a novel wound matrix for difficult-to-heal wounds.
In this video, Dr. Matthew Garoufalis, shares his experience studying a novel wound matrix for difficult-to-heal wounds.
In this video, Dr. Matthew...
04/08/2022
Podiatry Today
Alton Johnson, DPM
Poster
Novel Adhesive Suture Retention Device Shows Promise In Case Series
04/08/2022
In a poster presented at SAWC Spring, Alton R. Johnson, Jr., DPM, DABPM, FACPM, FASPS, CWSP and team set out to examine the potential healing enhancement of an adhesive suture retention device for Stage IV heel ulcers with and without...
In a poster presented at SAWC Spring, Alton R. Johnson, Jr., DPM, DABPM, FACPM, FASPS, CWSP and team set out to examine the potential healing enhancement of an adhesive suture retention device for Stage IV heel ulcers with and without...
In a poster presented at SAWC...
04/08/2022
Wound Care
Animesh Bhatia, DPM
Poster
Could A Novel Secondary Dressing Enhance Current Wound Dressing Benefits?
04/08/2022
In a poster presented at SAWC Spring, Animesh Bhatia, DPM, CWS examined a non-woven secondary dressing in a variety of clinical settings via a survey of providers and caregivers
In a poster presented at SAWC Spring, Animesh Bhatia, DPM, CWS examined a non-woven secondary dressing in a variety of clinical settings via a survey of providers and caregivers
In a poster presented at SAWC...
04/08/2022
Wound Care
Bradley Abicht, DPM
Poster
Might a Synthetic Matrix Have an Impact on Lower Extremity Wound Healing?
04/08/2022
In a poster at SAWC Spring, Bradley P. Abicht, DPM, FACFAS performed a retrospective case review of 7 patients who underwent application of that matrix to a lower extremity wound.
In a poster at SAWC Spring, Bradley P. Abicht, DPM, FACFAS performed a retrospective case review of 7 patients who underwent application of that matrix to a lower extremity wound.
In a poster at SAWC Spring,...
04/08/2022
Podiatry Today
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Great Debates: Offloading and Managing Diabetic Foot Ulcers
04/08/2022
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses her session, "Great Debates and Updates in Wound Healing," at SAWC Spring 2022 and how offloading is used to manage diabetic foot ulcers.
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses her session, "Great Debates and Updates in Wound Healing," at SAWC Spring 2022 and how offloading is used to manage diabetic foot ulcers.
In this video, Monique Abner,...
04/08/2022
Wound Care
News
Study Results Show Positive Effects of an Enzymatic Hydrogel on Third-degree Burn Wounds
04/07/2022
A laboratory study using a porcine model to evaluate an enzymatic hydrogel solution in the treatment of third-degree burn wounds shows promise in reducing bacterial loads.
A laboratory study using a porcine model to evaluate an enzymatic hydrogel solution in the treatment of third-degree burn wounds shows promise in reducing bacterial loads.
A laboratory study using a...
04/07/2022
Wound Care
SAWC Insights
Could A Novel Secondary Dressing Enhance Current Wound Dressing Benefits?
04/07/2022
What options exist to improve dressing efficiency and safety in wound care? In a poster presented at SAWC Spring, Animesh Bhatia, DPM, CWS examined a non-woven secondary dressing in a variety of clinical settings via a survey of providers and...
What options exist to improve dressing efficiency and safety in wound care? In a poster presented at SAWC Spring, Animesh Bhatia, DPM, CWS examined a non-woven secondary dressing in a variety of clinical settings via a survey of providers and...
What options exist to improve...
04/07/2022
Wound Care
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Recognizing the Importance of Diabetes Education in Wound Care
04/07/2022
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses the importance of her session, "Great Debates and Updates in Wound Healing," at SAWC Spring 2022 and how diabetes incidence is continuing to increase.
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses the importance of her session, "Great Debates and Updates in Wound Healing," at SAWC Spring 2022 and how diabetes incidence is continuing to increase.
In this video, Monique Abner,...
04/07/2022
Wound Care
SAWC Insights
Novel Technique for Management of Painful Road Rash Injuries
04/07/2022
Road rash injuries include painful skin abrasions, burns, or wounds resulting from trauma accidents on cemented or tarred surfaces. A poster presented at SAWC Spring concludes that transforming powder dressing offered a safe and effective...
Road rash injuries include painful skin abrasions, burns, or wounds resulting from trauma accidents on cemented or tarred surfaces. A poster presented at SAWC Spring concludes that transforming powder dressing offered a safe and effective...
Road rash injuries include...
04/07/2022
Wound Care
SAWC Insights
Teaching the Novice to Stage Pressure Injuries
04/07/2022
Inaccurate identification and staging of a pressure injury (PI) can result in delayed care, poor patient outcomes, decreased reimbursement, and decreased ratings for the provider and agency. A poster presented at SAWC Spring concluded that...
Inaccurate identification and staging of a pressure injury (PI) can result in delayed care, poor patient outcomes, decreased reimbursement, and decreased ratings for the provider and agency. A poster presented at SAWC Spring concluded that...
Inaccurate identification and...
04/07/2022
Wound Care
SAWC Insights
The Role of Fluorescence Bacterial Scanning in the Identification & Treatment of Intertriginous Bacteria in Diabetic Feet
04/07/2022
Fluorescence bacterial scanning can be a valuable diagnostic tool for clinicians. How effective is it in identifying intertriginous bacteria in the diabetic foot? A poster presented at SAWC Spring explores this tool’s potential.
Fluorescence bacterial scanning can be a valuable diagnostic tool for clinicians. How effective is it in identifying intertriginous bacteria in the diabetic foot? A poster presented at SAWC Spring explores this tool’s potential.
Fluorescence bacterial scanning...
04/07/2022
Wound Care
SAWC Insights
Trauma and Burn Wound Therapy: A Multi-case Series
04/06/2022
In the authors’ experience, trauma and burn wounds benefit from the use of hypochlorous acid–preserved wound cleanser (HAPWOC). The therapy described here was effective in healing complex wounds when used in conjunction with NPWT-i and when...
In the authors’ experience, trauma and burn wounds benefit from the use of hypochlorous acid–preserved wound cleanser (HAPWOC). The therapy described here was effective in healing complex wounds when used in conjunction with NPWT-i and when...
In the authors’ experience,...
04/06/2022
Wound Care
SAWC Insights
Might a Synthetic Matrix Have an Impact on Lower Extremity Wound Healing?
04/06/2022
Bradley P. Abicht, DPM, FACFAS performed a retrospective case review of 7 patients who underwent application of that matrix to a lower extremity wound. All 7 patients achieved total healing at an average of 98 days and 1.3 synthetic matrix...
Bradley P. Abicht, DPM, FACFAS performed a retrospective case review of 7 patients who underwent application of that matrix to a lower extremity wound. All 7 patients achieved total healing at an average of 98 days and 1.3 synthetic matrix...
Bradley P. Abicht, DPM, FACFAS...
04/06/2022
Wound Care
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The Significance of Treating Burn Wounds With an Electrospun Maxtrix
03/18/2022
In this video, Josef Haik, MD, MPH, shares the significance of treating burn wounds with an electrospun matrix and its effectiveness in treating the wound.
In this video, Josef Haik, MD, MPH, shares the significance of treating burn wounds with an electrospun matrix and its effectiveness in treating the wound.
In this video, Josef Haik, MD,...
03/18/2022
Wound Care
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The Use of Electrospinning in Future Research
02/09/2022
In this video, Josef Haik, MD, MPH, discussed his research on electrospinning and shared insight on developing future investigations on the topic.
In this video, Josef Haik, MD, MPH, discussed his research on electrospinning and shared insight on developing future investigations on the topic.
In this video, Josef Haik, MD,...
02/09/2022
Wound Care
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Effective Treatments Using Image Testing of Biofilm Growth
02/09/2022
In this video, Matt Regulski, DPM, FFPM RCPS (Glasgow), ABMSP, discusses the significance of his abstract concerning biofilm prevention and the use of imaging, which he presented in his SAWC Fall 2021 poster abstract.
In this video, Matt Regulski, DPM, FFPM RCPS (Glasgow), ABMSP, discusses the significance of his abstract concerning biofilm prevention and the use of imaging, which he presented in his SAWC Fall 2021 poster abstract.
In this video, Matt Regulski,...
02/09/2022
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Preventing the Regrowth of Biofilm
01/25/2022
In this video, Matt Regulski, DPM, FFPM, RCPS (Glasgow), ABMSP, discusses the key findings within this study and how the outcomes were in line with the projected data.
In this video, Matt Regulski, DPM, FFPM, RCPS (Glasgow), ABMSP, discusses the key findings within this study and how the outcomes were in line with the projected data.
In this video, Matt Regulski,...
01/25/2022
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Successful Use of Hydrophobic Technology in Neonates With Epidermolysis Bullosa
01/12/2022
Vita Boyar, MD, discusses the use of hydrophobic technology in neonates with epidermolysis bullosa, which appeared in a poster at SAWC Fall 2021.
Vita Boyar, MD, discusses the use of hydrophobic technology in neonates with epidermolysis bullosa, which appeared in a poster at SAWC Fall 2021.
Vita Boyar, MD, discusses the...
01/12/2022
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Important NPWT Guidelines For Wound Care Clinicians
12/22/2021
In this video, Paul Kim, DPM, MS, discusses important guidelines when NPWT. He shares those guidelines and expands on what wound types that NPWT can be used for.
In this video, Paul Kim, DPM, MS, discusses important guidelines when NPWT. He shares those guidelines and expands on what wound types that NPWT can be used for.
In this video, Paul Kim, DPM,...
12/22/2021
Wound Care
SAWC Insights
A New Bedside Electrospun Temporary Skin-like Matrix in Second Degree Burns
12/15/2021
In this video, Josef Haik, MD, MPH, discusses what electrospinning is and how it is a method of producing nanofibers from natural/synthetic polymer solutions which are used to treat burn wounds.
In this video, Josef Haik, MD, MPH, discusses what electrospinning is and how it is a method of producing nanofibers from natural/synthetic polymer solutions which are used to treat burn wounds.
In this video, Josef Haik, MD,...
12/15/2021
Wound Care
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SAWC Insights
Evaluation of the Biofilm Prevention and Disinfection Capabilities of Topical Wound Treatments
11/29/2021
In this video, Matt Regulski, DPM, FFPM RCPS (Glasgow), ABMSP, discusses his study concerning biofilm prevention and topical wound treatments, which he presented in his SAWC Fall 2021 poster abstract. 
In this video, Matt Regulski, DPM, FFPM RCPS (Glasgow), ABMSP, discusses his study concerning biofilm prevention and topical wound treatments, which he presented in his SAWC Fall 2021 poster abstract. 
In this video, Matt Regulski,...
11/29/2021
Wound Care
SAWC Insights
Combination Use of a Bioresorbable Silver Matrix and NPWT Following Wide Excisional Debridement of a Pilonidal Cyst
11/10/2021
In a 2021 poster abstract submitted to SAWC Fall, Shannon Payseur, MD, discusses a 23-year-old male patient, who presented with an inflamed nonhealing pilonidal cyst complicated by fistula that was reoccurring and/or open for about four...
In a 2021 poster abstract submitted to SAWC Fall, Shannon Payseur, MD, discusses a 23-year-old male patient, who presented with an inflamed nonhealing pilonidal cyst complicated by fistula that was reoccurring and/or open for about four...
In a 2021 poster abstract...
11/10/2021
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Continuing Research on Nitric Oxide
11/01/2021
Terry Treadwell, MD, FACS, FAAWC, discusses future research on infected pacemaker/defibrillator wounds and nitric oxide/plasma energy.
Terry Treadwell, MD, FACS, FAAWC, discusses future research on infected pacemaker/defibrillator wounds and nitric oxide/plasma energy.
Terry Treadwell, MD, FACS,...
11/01/2021
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