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Use of Sequential Wound Management in Three Patients with Lower Extremity Wounds

Introduction: Chronic and complex wounds often require a combination of treatment methods tailored to the needs of the wound and the patient. Advanced wound therapies and dressings such a...

05/26/2022

Treatment Barriers Eliminated: Innovative Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System Increases Staff Confidence and Reduces Wound Volume

Introduction: Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has become the go-to standard of care for complex wounds. Fournier’s gangrene (FG) affects 1.6 out of 100,000 people1. Treatment of FG...

05/26/2022

Utilization of an Acellular Fish Skin Graft for Promotion of Wound Healing in Diabetic Foot Ulcerations: A Case Study

Introduction: The benefits of utilizing xenografts for the management of chronic wounds has been studied in recent years as a developing alternative to allografts and autografts. This ret...

05/26/2022

Treatment of Complex Lower Extremity Wounds Utilizing Synthetic Hybrid-Scale Fiber Matrix*

Introduction: Chronic, nonhealing wounds are a growing health care problem in the United States, affecting more than 6.5 million patients annually and costing the health care system over ...

05/26/2022

Reducing Biofilm in the Wound Bed of Deep Dermal Wounds Using a Novel Non-Biologic Topical Liquid Agent

Chronic wounds account for significant patient morbidity and has a major economic impact on the cost of healthcare. There are many causes for wounds to stall in the inflammatory phase, th...

05/26/2022

Treatment of Large Painful Lower Extremity Ulcer with Edema and Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Using Transforming Powder Dressing (TPD)

The management of lower extremity (LE) wounds in patients with chronic edema is challenging. Edema may be present for many reasons, including deep venous thrombosis (DVT), which can resul...

05/26/2022

Advancing the science of wound bed preparation and healing in chronic wounds

Chronic wounds continue to be a source of significant morbidity and tragically, mortality worldwide. It is imperative that the clinician treating wounds understand the impact and importan...

05/26/2022

The use of a novel compression wrap, the Dual Compression System (DCS), in the management of edema associated with diabetic ulcers.

Introduction: The use of compression in controlling venous reflux is well known. Less well known is the use of the compression wraps in the management of edema associated with diabetic ul...

05/26/2022

The use of Acellular Fish Skin for the Treatment of C6EnAnPn Chronic Venous Ulcer Disease

Introduction: There is relatively little written about the active venous ulcer that does not have; a good venous cause, no venous location identified and no venous pathophysiology identif...

05/26/2022

The use of fragmented intact fish skin in patients with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa for definitive lesion closure

Introduction: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory disease that significantly affects the skin areas where apocrine glands are found. Severe forms of the disease may re...

05/26/2022

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