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Venous Leg Ulcer Topic Center

Alsonso-venous-leg-ulcer
Videos
05/22/2024
Dr. Alonso describes his case study poster (Use of an Innovative Synthetic Self-Assembling Peptide Matrix in the Treatment of Three Large Recalcitrant 20-Year-Old Venous Leg Ulcers).
Dr. Alonso describes his case study poster (Use of an Innovative Synthetic Self-Assembling Peptide Matrix in the Treatment of Three Large Recalcitrant 20-Year-Old Venous Leg Ulcers).
Dr. Alonso describes his case...
05/22/2024
Wounds
Original Research
12/20/2023
This study examines the efficacy of a bromelain-based debridement agent for reduction of biofilm in patients with chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers.
This study examines the efficacy of a bromelain-based debridement agent for reduction of biofilm in patients with chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers.
This study examines the efficacy...
12/20/2023
Wounds
john lantis enzymatic debridement
Videos
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
Review
06/01/2023
The authors discuss the support that negative pressure wound therapy can provide in the treatment of venous leg ulcers as well as an algorithm for increased use of the modality in this indication.
The authors discuss the support that negative pressure wound therapy can provide in the treatment of venous leg ulcers as well as an algorithm for increased use of the modality in this indication.
The authors discuss the support...
06/01/2023
Wounds
callie horn
Videos
05/12/2023
In this interview, Dr. Callie Horn speaks on the topic of compression and the various options available for managing venous leg ulcers.
In this interview, Dr. Callie Horn speaks on the topic of compression and the various options available for managing venous leg ulcers.
In this interview, Dr. Callie...
05/12/2023
Wounds
callie horn
Videos
05/11/2023
In this interview, Dr. Callie Horn speaks on the topic of compression and some considerations the clinician should keep in mind when determining the most appropriate type of compression.
In this interview, Dr. Callie Horn speaks on the topic of compression and some considerations the clinician should keep in mind when determining the most appropriate type of compression.
In this interview, Dr. Callie...
05/11/2023
Wounds
Case Series
03/03/2023
This study compared healing and periwound skin condition in patients with venous leg ulcers when treated with zinc barrier cream compared to advanced elastomeric skin protectant.
This study compared healing and periwound skin condition in patients with venous leg ulcers when treated with zinc barrier cream compared to advanced elastomeric skin protectant.
This study compared healing and...
03/03/2023
Wounds
Case Report
02/13/2023
A 62-year-old female with a chronic venous leg ulcer of 2 years' duration achieved full wound closure 2 months after a combination of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation, hydrosurgery, and split-thickness skin graft.
A 62-year-old female with a chronic venous leg ulcer of 2 years' duration achieved full wound closure 2 months after a combination of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation, hydrosurgery, and split-thickness skin graft.
A 62-year-old female with a...
02/13/2023
Wounds
Poll
10/27/2022
Which treatment options do you use when it comes to managing venous leg ulcers? Take our poll and let us know!
Which treatment options do you use when it comes to managing venous leg ulcers? Take our poll and let us know!
Which treatment options do you...
10/27/2022
Wounds
Poll
10/26/2022
Within your clinical practice, do you follow a specific algorithm when it comes to management of venous leg ulcers? Take our poll and let us know!
Within your clinical practice, do you follow a specific algorithm when it comes to management of venous leg ulcers? Take our poll and let us know!
Within your clinical practice,...
10/26/2022
Wounds
Review
10/24/2022
The authors present a multimodal algorithm of care for the management of venous leg ulcers that details a systematic approach from diagnosis to treatment.
The authors present a multimodal algorithm of care for the management of venous leg ulcers that details a systematic approach from diagnosis to treatment.
The authors present a multimodal...
10/24/2022
Wounds

Multimedia

Alsonso-venous-leg-ulcer
Videos
05/22/2024
Dr. Alonso describes his case study poster (Use of an Innovative Synthetic Self-Assembling Peptide Matrix in the Treatment of Three Large Recalcitrant 20-Year-Old Venous Leg Ulcers).
Dr. Alonso describes his case study poster (Use of an Innovative Synthetic Self-Assembling Peptide Matrix in the Treatment of Three Large Recalcitrant 20-Year-Old Venous Leg Ulcers).
Dr. Alonso describes his case...
05/22/2024
Wounds
john lantis enzymatic debridement
Videos
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
callie horn
Videos
05/12/2023
In this interview, Dr. Callie Horn speaks on the topic of compression and the various options available for managing venous leg ulcers.
In this interview, Dr. Callie Horn speaks on the topic of compression and the various options available for managing venous leg ulcers.
In this interview, Dr. Callie...
05/12/2023
Wounds
callie horn
Videos
05/11/2023
In this interview, Dr. Callie Horn speaks on the topic of compression and some considerations the clinician should keep in mind when determining the most appropriate type of compression.
In this interview, Dr. Callie Horn speaks on the topic of compression and some considerations the clinician should keep in mind when determining the most appropriate type of compression.
In this interview, Dr. Callie...
05/11/2023
Wounds
Preview Image
Videos
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
Preview Image
Videos
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
Preview Image
Videos
01/15/2022
This video showcases the mechanisms of action and use of a topical gel in the scope of chronic, hard-to-treat wounds.
This video showcases the mechanisms of action and use of a topical gel in the scope of chronic, hard-to-treat wounds.
This video showcases the...
01/15/2022
Wounds
Preview Image
Videos
01/31/2021
In this poster presentation video, the presenter reports on the use of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time in 3 cases of lower extremity wounds.
In this poster presentation video, the presenter reports on the use of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time in 3 cases of lower extremity wounds.
In this poster presentation...
01/31/2021
Wounds
Pilot Study Assessing Novel Autologous Homologous Skin Construct Treatment of Venous Leg Ulcers
Clinical Cases
02/16/2020
The researchers evaluated an autologous homologous skin construct for the treatment of venous leg ulcers in a prospective, open-label, single-arm pilot study to aid in design of a larger randomized controlled trial. Data were...
The researchers evaluated an autologous homologous skin construct for the treatment of venous leg ulcers in a prospective, open-label, single-arm pilot study to aid in design of a larger randomized controlled trial. Data were...
The researchers evaluated...
02/16/2020
Wounds
Clinical Cases
11/13/2019
This study estimates health care resource utilization in the early initiation of clostridial collagenase ointment vs late initiation of clostridial collagenase ointment in stage 3 and 4 pressure ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers in the United...
This study estimates health care resource utilization in the early initiation of clostridial collagenase ointment vs late initiation of clostridial collagenase ointment in stage 3 and 4 pressure ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers in the United...
This study estimates health care...
11/13/2019
Wounds
The Frank & Lizzie Show: Episode 25: Unlocking the Potential of the RedDress Actigraft
Sponsored Video
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

Alsonso-venous-leg-ulcer
Videos
05/22/2024
Dr. Alonso describes his case study poster (Use of an Innovative Synthetic Self-Assembling Peptide Matrix in the Treatment of Three Large Recalcitrant 20-Year-Old Venous Leg Ulcers).
Dr. Alonso describes his case study poster (Use of an Innovative Synthetic Self-Assembling Peptide Matrix in the Treatment of Three Large Recalcitrant 20-Year-Old Venous Leg Ulcers).
Dr. Alonso describes his case...
05/22/2024
Wounds
Original Research
12/20/2023
This study examines the efficacy of a bromelain-based debridement agent for reduction of biofilm in patients with chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers.
This study examines the efficacy of a bromelain-based debridement agent for reduction of biofilm in patients with chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers.
This study examines the efficacy...
12/20/2023
Wounds
john lantis enzymatic debridement
Videos
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
callie horn
Videos
05/12/2023
In this interview, Dr. Callie Horn speaks on the topic of compression and the various options available for managing venous leg ulcers.
In this interview, Dr. Callie Horn speaks on the topic of compression and the various options available for managing venous leg ulcers.
In this interview, Dr. Callie...
05/12/2023
Wounds
callie horn
Videos
05/11/2023
In this interview, Dr. Callie Horn speaks on the topic of compression and some considerations the clinician should keep in mind when determining the most appropriate type of compression.
In this interview, Dr. Callie Horn speaks on the topic of compression and some considerations the clinician should keep in mind when determining the most appropriate type of compression.
In this interview, Dr. Callie...
05/11/2023
Wounds
Case Series
03/03/2023
This study compared healing and periwound skin condition in patients with venous leg ulcers when treated with zinc barrier cream compared to advanced elastomeric skin protectant.
This study compared healing and periwound skin condition in patients with venous leg ulcers when treated with zinc barrier cream compared to advanced elastomeric skin protectant.
This study compared healing and...
03/03/2023
Wounds
Case Report
02/13/2023
A 62-year-old female with a chronic venous leg ulcer of 2 years' duration achieved full wound closure 2 months after a combination of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation, hydrosurgery, and split-thickness skin graft.
A 62-year-old female with a chronic venous leg ulcer of 2 years' duration achieved full wound closure 2 months after a combination of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation, hydrosurgery, and split-thickness skin graft.
A 62-year-old female with a...
02/13/2023
Wounds
Preview Image
Videos
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
Preview Image
Videos
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
Original Research
03/31/2022
The aim of this study was to retrospectively analyze the effectiveness of endovenous ablation, compression therapy, moist wound healing, and skin care in the management of venous ulcers.
The aim of this study was to retrospectively analyze the effectiveness of endovenous ablation, compression therapy, moist wound healing, and skin care in the management of venous ulcers.
The aim of this study was to...
03/31/2022
Wounds
The Frank & Lizzie Show: Episode 25: Unlocking the Potential of the RedDress Actigraft
Sponsored Video
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
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
Case Report
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
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
The Frank & Lizzie Show Episode 22
Sponsored Video
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
Case Report
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

Posters

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
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
Introduction: Venous Stasis Ulcers are challenging for the wound care clinician and surgeon. Wound bed preparation, which is necessary for successful skin grafting and durable coverage, r...
05/26/2022
Purpose: In the past decade, less invasive endovenous ablation procedures have gained in popularity for the treatment of lower extremity varicosities. Recent improvements in clinical prac...
05/26/2022
Background: Venous stasis ulcer is the most common etiology of lower extremity ulceration, which affects approximately one percent of the United States population. These ulcers are usuall...
05/26/2022
Purpose: Venous leg ulcers affect 1% of the population and have extremely high morbidity and contribute to increased health-care costs as well as decreased functional status and lower qua...
05/26/2022
Introduction: Chronic venous insufficiency is the 7th most common chronic disease and is the underlying cause of 95% of leg ulcers1. Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are difficult to treat and ev...
08/19/2021
Background and aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate immunohistochemically the expression of matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 9 (MMP-2, MMP-9) and MMP-inhibitor (TIMP-2) before and aft...
08/19/2021
Introduction: Venous leg ulcers (VLUs), although common, are often mismanaged due to errors of not correctly diagnosing the arterial insufficiency component. In fact, mixed arterial venou...
08/19/2021
OBJECTIVES: Real-world effectiveness was evaluated in a large patient population at 212 US treatment facilities comparing a purified native cross-linked extracellular matrix plus polyhexa...
08/19/2021
Introduction: Pain is a very important variable to consider in wound management and wound bed preparation.
11/01/2024
Introduction: In the case of cellulitis that is recurrent or recalcitrant despite appropriate antibiotic therapy we propose a surgical technique easily performed as an outpatient.Methods:...
11/01/2024
Introduction: We are now in the third epoch of artificial intelligence (AI). This era of generative AI introduces new capabilities and risks, such as hallucinations, where AI generates i...
11/01/2024
Introduction: Clinicians often face information overload, making it challenging to keep up with evidence-based practices.1,2 Traditional paper-based pocket guides, which quickly become ou...
11/01/2024
Introduction: In the setting of a stalled wound despite standard of care, a pinch graft can be performed in the outpatient setting to help promote wound closure.Methods:Partial thickness ...
11/01/2024
Introduction: Osteomyelitis, or infection of the bone, is often seen in association with the diabetic foot ulcer. It should be considered a surgical disease.Methods:Our treatment approach...
11/01/2024
Introduction: A novel minimally invasive wound hygiene and debridement technique utilizing Kylon fabric was utilized in the conflict zone setting of the occupied Palestinian Territory of ...
11/01/2024
Introduction: Radiation therapy is a modality used to treat many forms of cancer, and about 50% of individuals receiving radiotherapy will be long-term survivors.
11/01/2024
Introduction: Chronic venous insufficiency often leads to complications, including venous leg ulcers (VLU). Multispectral near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) imaging shows promise as an adj...
11/01/2024
Introduction: Biofilm formation has been reported to cause chronic inflammation and delay healing of wounds, especially chronic and acute dermal wounds. Biofilms formed deep in the wound ...
11/01/2024

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