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Surgical Wounds Topic Center

Original Research
Dehydrated Human Amnion/Chorion Membrane Allograft for Postoperative Wounds Following Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Retrospective Comparative Evaluation
09/14/2023
In this retrospective study, authors assessed whether treatment with dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane was associated with improved wound healing rates following Mohs micrographic surgery.
In this retrospective study, authors assessed whether treatment with dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane was associated with improved wound healing rates following Mohs micrographic surgery.
In this retrospective study,...
09/14/2023
Wounds
Case Series
Use of the Allgöwer-Donati Suture Technique for Wound Closure Following Transmetatarsal Amputation
08/08/2023
In this case series, authors explore the hypothesis that the Allgöwer-Donati suture technique may improve healing rates and reduce complications in partial foot amputations.
In this case series, authors explore the hypothesis that the Allgöwer-Donati suture technique may improve healing rates and reduce complications in partial foot amputations.
In this case series, authors...
08/08/2023
Wounds
Case Series
Use of a Synthetic Hybrid-scale Fiber Matrix in the Management of Chronic and Complex Wounds: A Retrospective Case Series
06/16/2023
In this retrospective case series, patients with chronic and complex wounds of various etiologies were treated with the synthetic hybrid-scale fiber matrix to assess its utility in the management of these wound types.
In this retrospective case series, patients with chronic and complex wounds of various etiologies were treated with the synthetic hybrid-scale fiber matrix to assess its utility in the management of these wound types.
In this retrospective case...
06/16/2023
Wounds
Case Series
Retrospective Review of Complications and Outcomes in COVID-19–Positive Patients With Comorbidities Undergoing Limb Salvage Procedures in a Tertiary Care Wound Center
06/01/2023
The authors conducted a retrospective review of patients who had undergone lower extremity limb salvage procedures within 30 days of a COVID-19 diagnosis and examined the impact on mortality rates.
The authors conducted a retrospective review of patients who had undergone lower extremity limb salvage procedures within 30 days of a COVID-19 diagnosis and examined the impact on mortality rates.
The authors conducted a...
06/01/2023
Wounds
Original Research
Outcomes of Layered Closure and Adjunctive Adhesive Retention Suture Device Use Following Ankle Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation: A Single Center, Retrospective Cohort Study
06/01/2023
A retrospective review of healing outcomes between patients who received layered closure alone vs. layered closure with use of a device for assisted closure (DAC) found that DAC use resulted in an 80% reduction in dehiscence rates following...
A retrospective review of healing outcomes between patients who received layered closure alone vs. layered closure with use of a device for assisted closure (DAC) found that DAC use resulted in an 80% reduction in dehiscence rates following...
A retrospective review of...
06/01/2023
Wounds
Consensus Statements
A Synthetic Hybrid-scale Fiber Matrix for Complex Surgical Wounds: Consensus Guidelines
05/15/2023
The authors present their consensus opinion on the use of a synthetic hybrid-scale fiber matrix for the management of open wounds.
The authors present their consensus opinion on the use of a synthetic hybrid-scale fiber matrix for the management of open wounds.
The authors present their...
05/15/2023
Wounds
Case Series
Medially Based Hallux Interphalangeal Joint Arthroplasty in the Management of Hallux Ulceration: Surgical Technique and Result in Six Consecutive Cases
03/31/2023
This case series reports on the outcomes of a minimally invasive technique for offloading of the hallux in 5 patients with recalcitrant hallux ulcerations.
This case series reports on the outcomes of a minimally invasive technique for offloading of the hallux in 5 patients with recalcitrant hallux ulcerations.
This case series reports on the...
03/31/2023
Wounds
Case Report
Noninfectious Skin Fistulization as a Delayed Complication of Lumbar Interlaminar Device Implantation: A Report of Two Cases
03/15/2023
The authors of this article report on 2 patients who presented with noninfectious fistulization within 2 years of the implantation of a lumbar interlaminar device.
The authors of this article report on 2 patients who presented with noninfectious fistulization within 2 years of the implantation of a lumbar interlaminar device.
The authors of this article...
03/15/2023
Wounds
Original Research
Perioperative Evaluation of Nutritional Status to Predict Complications in Patients with Major Lower Extremity Amputation
02/23/2023
The authors of this retrospective study examined albumin and prealbumin as biomarkers for postoperative complications following major lower extremity amputations.
The authors of this retrospective study examined albumin and prealbumin as biomarkers for postoperative complications following major lower extremity amputations.
The authors of this...
02/23/2023
Wounds
Case Series
Vacuum-assisted Wound Closure with Instillation Followed by Nitinol Clips Application to Treat Deep Sternal Wound Infections After Cardiac Surgery: Evolution of a Two-step Approach
02/16/2023
The authors retrospectively analyzed the records of 34 patients with deep sternal wound infections who were treated with either closed catheter irrigation or vacuum-assisted wound closure with irrigation.
The authors retrospectively analyzed the records of 34 patients with deep sternal wound infections who were treated with either closed catheter irrigation or vacuum-assisted wound closure with irrigation.
The authors retrospectively...
02/16/2023
Wounds
Case Report
Necrotizing Fasciitis due to Streptococcus constellatus in a Patient with Uncontrolled Diabetes and Bilateral Diabetic Foot Ulceration
01/27/2023
The authors report on the case of a 69-year-old female who presented with necrotizing soft tissue infection secondary to Streptococcus constellatus that resulted from bilateral diabetic foot ulcerations.
The authors report on the case of a 69-year-old female who presented with necrotizing soft tissue infection secondary to Streptococcus constellatus that resulted from bilateral diabetic foot ulcerations.
The authors report on the case...
01/27/2023
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Multimedia

Surgical Debridement With a Scalpel
How-To Demonstration
Surgical Debridement With a Scalpel
06/20/2022
In this video, John C. Lantis II, MD, demonstrates how to perform surgical debridement with a scalpel as well as addresses when it is and is not appropriate to surgically debride and how to control bleeding the clinician may encounter. 
In this video, John C. Lantis II, MD, demonstrates how to perform surgical debridement with a scalpel as well as addresses when it is and is not appropriate to surgically debride and how to control bleeding the clinician may encounter. 
In this video, John C. Lantis...
06/20/2022
Wounds
Hydrosurgical Debridement
Expert Insights
Hydrosurgical Debridement
08/02/2021
This Expert Insight video features an explanation of hydrosurgical debridement, a form of debridement, use in wound care by Dr. Munir Patel.
This Expert Insight video features an explanation of hydrosurgical debridement, a form of debridement, use in wound care by Dr. Munir Patel.
This Expert Insight video...
08/02/2021
Wounds
The Frank & Lizzie Show: Episode 25: Unlocking the Potential of the RedDress Actigraft
Sponsored Video
The Frank & Lizzie Show: Episode 25: Unlocking the Potential of the RedDress Actigraft
11/15/2024
Frank & Lizzie engage with Dr. Robert Snyder, Professor and Director of Clinical Research at Barry University, virtually and Kathleen Schaum, MS, reimbursement specialist, LIVE from the SAWC Fall studio in Las Vegas.
Frank & Lizzie engage with Dr. Robert Snyder, Professor and Director of Clinical Research at Barry University, virtually and Kathleen Schaum, MS, reimbursement specialist, LIVE from the SAWC Fall studio in Las Vegas.
Frank & Lizzie engage with Dr....
11/15/2024
Wounds
Advancing the Next Generation of Wound Healing: An open discussion of new approaches in the world of wound therapy
Sponsored Video
Advancing the Next Generation of Wound Healing: An open discussion of new approaches in the world of wound therapy
11/15/2024
Medaxis CEO Jeff Castillo and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Jimmy Chim, MD discuss opportunities for industry and professionals to partner to make wound therapy less complicated for the provider and for the patient with the ultimate goal...
Medaxis CEO Jeff Castillo and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Jimmy Chim, MD discuss opportunities for industry and professionals to partner to make wound therapy less complicated for the provider and for the patient with the ultimate goal...
Medaxis CEO Jeff Castillo and...
11/15/2024
Wounds
The Frank & Lizzie Show Episode 22
Sponsored Video
The Frank & Lizzie Show: Episode 22: Mirragen: The Future of Wound Care – An Inside Look with ETS
10/23/2024
The Frank & Lizzie Show interviewed Dr Steve Jung, PhD, Chief Technology Office, and AJ Ford, CEO of Engineered Tissue Solutions (ETS) on their revolutionary product, Mirragen, LIVE from SAWC Fall in Las Vegas. Dr Jung walks Frank & Lizzie...
The Frank & Lizzie Show interviewed Dr Steve Jung, PhD, Chief Technology Office, and AJ Ford, CEO of Engineered Tissue Solutions (ETS) on their revolutionary product, Mirragen, LIVE from SAWC Fall in Las Vegas. Dr Jung walks Frank & Lizzie...
The Frank & Lizzie Show...
10/23/2024
Wounds
Statkus
Videos
Correcting Deformity in a Complex Wound Care Patient With Multi-Plane Ex Fix
10/03/2024
This surgeon discusses his SAWC Fall poster concerning a complicated patient who had multiple comorbidities, significant varus deformity, and a complex wound who was at high risk for amputation of the affected limb.
This surgeon discusses his SAWC Fall poster concerning a complicated patient who had multiple comorbidities, significant varus deformity, and a complex wound who was at high risk for amputation of the affected limb.
This surgeon discusses his SAWC...
10/03/2024
Foot and Ankle Surgery Institute
Bublii
Videos
How an Innovative Treatment for Acute Traumatic Wounds Helped a Ukrainian Combat Soldier
10/03/2024
This surgeon discusses his SAWC Fall poster on using transforming dressing powder in combat wounds.
This surgeon discusses his SAWC Fall poster on using transforming dressing powder in combat wounds.
This surgeon discusses his SAWC...
10/03/2024
Foot and Ankle Surgery Institute
Cohen
Videos
Educating Patients With Diabetes on Their Podiatric Medical Care
10/03/2024
This author discusses her SAWC Fall poster on the value of podiatric referral, its ideal timing, and educating patients via the teach-back method.
This author discusses her SAWC Fall poster on the value of podiatric referral, its ideal timing, and educating patients via the teach-back method.
This author discusses her SAWC...
10/03/2024
Podiatry Today
WOUNDS Research Video
Videos
WOUNDS Journal Welcomes New Submissions and Contributors
10/01/2024
In this video, John C. Lantis II, MD, Editor-in-Chief, and Vickie Driver, DPM, Clinical Editor, welcome new submissions and contributors to work with Wounds Journal. Interested in getting involved with the Journal? Contact the Wounds...
In this video, John C. Lantis II, MD, Editor-in-Chief, and Vickie Driver, DPM, Clinical Editor, welcome new submissions and contributors to work with Wounds Journal. Interested in getting involved with the Journal? Contact the Wounds...
In this video, John C. Lantis...
10/01/2024
Wounds

From the Publications

Original Research
Dehydrated Human Amnion/Chorion Membrane Allograft for Postoperative Wounds Following Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Retrospective Comparative Evaluation
09/14/2023
In this retrospective study, authors assessed whether treatment with dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane was associated with improved wound healing rates following Mohs micrographic surgery.
In this retrospective study, authors assessed whether treatment with dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane was associated with improved wound healing rates following Mohs micrographic surgery.
In this retrospective study,...
09/14/2023
Wounds
Case Series
Use of the Allgöwer-Donati Suture Technique for Wound Closure Following Transmetatarsal Amputation
08/08/2023
In this case series, authors explore the hypothesis that the Allgöwer-Donati suture technique may improve healing rates and reduce complications in partial foot amputations.
In this case series, authors explore the hypothesis that the Allgöwer-Donati suture technique may improve healing rates and reduce complications in partial foot amputations.
In this case series, authors...
08/08/2023
Wounds
Case Series
Use of a Synthetic Hybrid-scale Fiber Matrix in the Management of Chronic and Complex Wounds: A Retrospective Case Series
06/16/2023
In this retrospective case series, patients with chronic and complex wounds of various etiologies were treated with the synthetic hybrid-scale fiber matrix to assess its utility in the management of these wound types.
In this retrospective case series, patients with chronic and complex wounds of various etiologies were treated with the synthetic hybrid-scale fiber matrix to assess its utility in the management of these wound types.
In this retrospective case...
06/16/2023
Wounds
Case Series
Retrospective Review of Complications and Outcomes in COVID-19–Positive Patients With Comorbidities Undergoing Limb Salvage Procedures in a Tertiary Care Wound Center
06/01/2023
The authors conducted a retrospective review of patients who had undergone lower extremity limb salvage procedures within 30 days of a COVID-19 diagnosis and examined the impact on mortality rates.
The authors conducted a retrospective review of patients who had undergone lower extremity limb salvage procedures within 30 days of a COVID-19 diagnosis and examined the impact on mortality rates.
The authors conducted a...
06/01/2023
Wounds
Original Research
Outcomes of Layered Closure and Adjunctive Adhesive Retention Suture Device Use Following Ankle Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation: A Single Center, Retrospective Cohort Study
06/01/2023
A retrospective review of healing outcomes between patients who received layered closure alone vs. layered closure with use of a device for assisted closure (DAC) found that DAC use resulted in an 80% reduction in dehiscence rates following...
A retrospective review of healing outcomes between patients who received layered closure alone vs. layered closure with use of a device for assisted closure (DAC) found that DAC use resulted in an 80% reduction in dehiscence rates following...
A retrospective review of...
06/01/2023
Wounds
Case Series
Medially Based Hallux Interphalangeal Joint Arthroplasty in the Management of Hallux Ulceration: Surgical Technique and Result in Six Consecutive Cases
03/31/2023
This case series reports on the outcomes of a minimally invasive technique for offloading of the hallux in 5 patients with recalcitrant hallux ulcerations.
This case series reports on the outcomes of a minimally invasive technique for offloading of the hallux in 5 patients with recalcitrant hallux ulcerations.
This case series reports on the...
03/31/2023
Wounds
Case Report
Noninfectious Skin Fistulization as a Delayed Complication of Lumbar Interlaminar Device Implantation: A Report of Two Cases
03/15/2023
The authors of this article report on 2 patients who presented with noninfectious fistulization within 2 years of the implantation of a lumbar interlaminar device.
The authors of this article report on 2 patients who presented with noninfectious fistulization within 2 years of the implantation of a lumbar interlaminar device.
The authors of this article...
03/15/2023
Wounds
Original Research
Perioperative Evaluation of Nutritional Status to Predict Complications in Patients with Major Lower Extremity Amputation
02/23/2023
The authors of this retrospective study examined albumin and prealbumin as biomarkers for postoperative complications following major lower extremity amputations.
The authors of this retrospective study examined albumin and prealbumin as biomarkers for postoperative complications following major lower extremity amputations.
The authors of this...
02/23/2023
Wounds
Case Series
Vacuum-assisted Wound Closure with Instillation Followed by Nitinol Clips Application to Treat Deep Sternal Wound Infections After Cardiac Surgery: Evolution of a Two-step Approach
02/16/2023
The authors retrospectively analyzed the records of 34 patients with deep sternal wound infections who were treated with either closed catheter irrigation or vacuum-assisted wound closure with irrigation.
The authors retrospectively analyzed the records of 34 patients with deep sternal wound infections who were treated with either closed catheter irrigation or vacuum-assisted wound closure with irrigation.
The authors retrospectively...
02/16/2023
Wounds
Case Report
Necrotizing Fasciitis due to Streptococcus constellatus in a Patient with Uncontrolled Diabetes and Bilateral Diabetic Foot Ulceration
01/27/2023
The authors report on the case of a 69-year-old female who presented with necrotizing soft tissue infection secondary to Streptococcus constellatus that resulted from bilateral diabetic foot ulcerations.
The authors report on the case of a 69-year-old female who presented with necrotizing soft tissue infection secondary to Streptococcus constellatus that resulted from bilateral diabetic foot ulcerations.
The authors report on the case...
01/27/2023
Wounds
Case Report
Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in the Management of Extreme Crush Abdominopelvic Injuries: An In-Depth Case Study and Literature Review
11/01/2024
This case report aims to underscore the efficacy of NPWT, in association with damage control resuscitation and surgery, in managing complex crush injuries and demonstrate its potential as the primary therapeutic tool in similar scenarios.
This case report aims to underscore the efficacy of NPWT, in association with damage control resuscitation and surgery, in managing complex crush injuries and demonstrate its potential as the primary therapeutic tool in similar scenarios.
This case report aims to...
11/01/2024
Wounds
Case Series
Simplified Treatment of Chronic Scalp Wounds With Exposed Skull
10/30/2024
Objective: To demonstrate a simplified approach for management of scalp wounds with exposed skull.
Objective: To demonstrate a simplified approach for management of scalp wounds with exposed skull.
Objective: To demonstrate a...
10/30/2024
Wounds
Case Report
A Case of Rapidly Progressive Unilateral Non-Nephrogenic Hemorrhagic Bullous Calciphylaxis Responding to Systemic Sodium Thiosulfate Therapy
10/29/2024
10/29/2024
Wounds
Case Report
Full-Thickness Burn Resulting From an E-Sock: A Case Report
10/16/2024
10/16/2024
Wounds
Case Report
Utility of a Synthetic Hybrid-Scale Fiber Matrix in the Management of Pyoderma Gangrenosum: A Case Study
10/08/2024
This case study used a synthetic hybrid-scale fiber matrix in the management of recalcitrant pyoderma gangrenosum ulcers of the lower extremity.
This case study used a synthetic hybrid-scale fiber matrix in the management of recalcitrant pyoderma gangrenosum ulcers of the lower extremity.
This case study used a synthetic...
10/08/2024
Wounds
Case Report
The Pivotal Role of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in the Management of Enteroatmospheric Fistula: A Year-Long "Obstacle Marathon"
10/02/2024
10/02/2024
Wounds
Case Report
Citric Acid Treatment of Refractory Chronic Postmastectomy Raw Area During Chemotherapy: A Novel Approach
09/24/2024
The current study reports the use of a simple, yet effective, novel treatment option for refractory chronic postoperative raw area in a surgical case of breast carcinoma.
The current study reports the use of a simple, yet effective, novel treatment option for refractory chronic postoperative raw area in a surgical case of breast carcinoma.
The current study reports the...
09/24/2024
Wounds
Case Series
Versatility in the Use of Cadaveric Skin Grafts for Wound Management
09/24/2024
Objective: To evaluate the use of cadaveric skin graft and subsequent autologous split-thickness skin graft (STSG) in the management of wounds of diverse etiologies at a single institution.
Objective: To evaluate the use of cadaveric skin graft and subsequent autologous split-thickness skin graft (STSG) in the management of wounds of diverse etiologies at a single institution.
Objective: To evaluate the use...
09/24/2024
Wounds
Original Research
A Multicenter Retrospective Study Comparing a Polylactic Acid CAMP With Intact Fish Skin Graft or a Collagen Dressing in the Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Venous Leg Ulcers
09/17/2024
Objective: To retrospectively assess the effect of polylactic acid in promoting chronic wound healing compared with 2 other well-established cellular, acellular, and matrix-like products.
Objective: To retrospectively assess the effect of polylactic acid in promoting chronic wound healing compared with 2 other well-established cellular, acellular, and matrix-like products.
Objective: To retrospectively...
09/17/2024
Wounds
Original Research
Examining the Clinical Outcomes of a Soft Silicone Multilayer Foam Dressing for Exudate Management in US Hospitals: It Is Time to Optimize Dressing Change Frequency
09/10/2024
Objective: To use real-world data on dressing change practices and clinical outcomes to examine whether a built-in indicator on a proprietary soft silicone multilayer foam dressing could reduce unnecessary dressing changes.
Objective: To use real-world data on dressing change practices and clinical outcomes to examine whether a built-in indicator on a proprietary soft silicone multilayer foam dressing could reduce unnecessary dressing changes.
Objective: To use real-world...
09/10/2024
Wounds

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Bacteriological Profile of Pathogens in Burns Unit of a Tertiary Care Center: A Retrospective Observational Study
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Bacteriological Profile of Pathogens in Burns Unit of a Tertiary Care Center: A Retrospective Observational Study
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This retrospective observational study analyzes the bacteriological profile of pathogens causing burn wound infections in a tertiary care center.
This retrospective observational study analyzes the bacteriological profile of pathogens causing burn wound infections in a tertiary care center.
This retrospective observational...
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The authors report the case of a 17-year-old male with strong spasticity of finger flexors graded 4 by the Modified Ashworth Scale (0–5) after electric shock.
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Clinical Efficacy of Acellular Dermal Matrix Paste in Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers
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Clinical Efficacy of Acellular Dermal Matrix Paste in Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers
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In this study, the authors evaluate the efficacy of applying a paste formulation of acellular dermal matrix (ADM) to DFUs.
In this study, the authors evaluate the efficacy of applying a paste formulation of acellular dermal matrix (ADM) to DFUs.
In this study, the authors...
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Abstracts
Oral and 1st Place Abstracts at 2019 SAWC Fall
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Swift Downregulation of Gelatinases (MMP-2, MMP-9) in Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcers Treated With Total Contact Cast
05/20/2019
The aim of this study is to evaluate how treatment with total contact cast (TCC) affects the balance of proteases in diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) as they heal.
The aim of this study is to evaluate how treatment with total contact cast (TCC) affects the balance of proteases in diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) as they heal.
The aim of this study is to...
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