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The STEADY Diabetic Foot Ulcer Registry: Methods, Insights, and Future Directions
04/24/2026
The STEADY registry is an AI-enabled, real-world data platform designed to evaluate diabetic foot ulcer treatments and outcomes across diverse U.S. populations.
The STEADY registry is an AI-enabled, real-world data platform designed to evaluate diabetic foot ulcer treatments and outcomes across diverse U.S. populations.
The STEADY registry is an...
04/24/2026
Wounds
Systematic Review
Diagnostic Accuracy of the Mangled Extremity Severity Score for Predicting Amputation in Adult Lower Limb Trauma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
04/22/2026
This systematic review examines the MESS as a useful but context-dependent tool for predicting amputation risk in severe lower limb trauma, with stronger accuracy in resource-limited settings than in advanced care environments.
This systematic review examines the MESS as a useful but context-dependent tool for predicting amputation risk in severe lower limb trauma, with stronger accuracy in resource-limited settings than in advanced care environments.
This systematic review examines...
04/22/2026
Wounds
Original Research
Cutaneous Safety Evaluation of Pure Hypochlorous Acid Solution in Preterm Infants and Neonates With Complex Wounds
04/16/2026
Rene Amaya, MD; Emily Heisler, MSN, RN, FNP-C
This retrospective series evaluate cutaneous safety and tolerability associated with use of a pure hypochlorous acid-preserved cleanser in preterm and neonatal patients with complex wounds
This retrospective series evaluate cutaneous safety and tolerability associated with use of a pure hypochlorous acid-preserved cleanser in preterm and neonatal patients with complex wounds
This retrospective series...
04/16/2026
Wounds
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SAWC Spring 2026 Abstract Proceedings
This supplement compiles abstracts from SAWC Spring 2026, highlighting current research, clinical advances, and multidisciplinary perspectives shaping contemporary wound care practice.
Case Series
Use of Synthetic Electrospun Fiber Matrix in the Sealing of Tunneling, Undermining, and Cavity Wounds
04/08/2026
Thea Price, MD; Katie Meador, NP
In a retrospective series, synthetic electrospun fiber matrix promoted healing of complex tunneling and undermining wounds, helping avoid flap reconstruction or amputation in high-risk patients.
In a retrospective series, synthetic electrospun fiber matrix promoted healing of complex tunneling and undermining wounds, helping avoid flap reconstruction or amputation in high-risk patients.
In a retrospective series,...
04/08/2026
Wounds
Editorial Message
When Is a Consensus Paper Not a Consensus Paper?
03/31/2026
John C. Lantis, MD
This editorial examines what distinguishes rigorous consensus methodology from opinion, emphasizing panel composition, transparent methods, and adjudication of dissent as essential for clinically credible guidance.
This editorial examines what distinguishes rigorous consensus methodology from opinion, emphasizing panel composition, transparent methods, and adjudication of dissent as essential for clinically credible guidance.
This editorial examines what...
03/31/2026
Wounds
Case Series
Rethinking Compression: Expanding Decongestive Therapy With Innovative Garment Solutions
03/27/2026
Suzie Ehmann, PhD, DPT, CWS, CLWT, CLT-LANA; Sandi Davis, PT, DPT, CLT-LANA, CLWT
This case series shows that a dual-layer compression system can effectively reduce limb volume, support wound healing, and improve patient independence in complex lymphedema.
This case series shows that a dual-layer compression system can effectively reduce limb volume, support wound healing, and improve patient independence in complex lymphedema.
This case series shows that a...
03/27/2026
Wounds
Literature Review
Application of Nanofiber Wound Dressings in Diabetic Wound Healing: A Review and Economic Considerations
03/18/2026
Gemma Toogood, BS; Harrison Smith, BS ; Meghan Underwood, BS; Robin Evans, MD; Junwang Xu, PhD
Electrospun nanofiber dressings enhance diabetic wound healing via targeted therapeutic delivery, promoting angiogenesis and inflammation control.
Electrospun nanofiber dressings enhance diabetic wound healing via targeted therapeutic delivery, promoting angiogenesis and inflammation control.
Electrospun nanofiber dressings...
03/18/2026
Wounds
Original Research
The Effect of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on Abdominal Deep Incisional Surgical Site Infections in High-Risk Patients
03/12/2026
Semih Hot, MD; Seracettin Eğin, MD
03/12/2026
Wounds
Case Series
Successful Application of Bilayer Living Skin Substitute in the Treatment of Pyoderma Gangrenosum: A Case Series
03/10/2026
Sibat Noor, MD; Soniya Singh, BS; Katherine Cordero Bermudez, MD; Scott A. Gorenstein, MD
Eight refractory pyoderma gangrenosum cases healed with immunosuppression, selective debridement, and bilayer skin substitute, supporting surgery under controlled inflammation.
Eight refractory pyoderma gangrenosum cases healed with immunosuppression, selective debridement, and bilayer skin substitute, supporting surgery under controlled inflammation.
Eight refractory pyoderma...
03/10/2026
Wounds
Original Research
Preserving Limbs and Lives: The Role of Cellular, Acellular, and Matrix-like Products in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Care
02/26/2026
Abigail Royfman, BS; Sarah Lux, BA; Kennedy Couch, BS; Molynna Nguyen, BS; Mandy Wong, BS; Emily Gong, BS; Richard Simman, MD
CAMPs may reduce long-term lower-limb amputation risk and improve amputation-free survival in diabetic foot ulcer care.
CAMPs may reduce long-term lower-limb amputation risk and improve amputation-free survival in diabetic foot ulcer care.
CAMPs may reduce long-term...
02/26/2026
Wounds

Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC)

Conference Coverage
Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Offloading, Surgery, and Beyond
04/17/2026
Kirra Fedyszyn
At SAWC Spring 2026 in Charlotte, NC, Paul Kim, DPM, MS, and Johanna-Marie Richey, DPM, delivered a clinically focused discussion on offloading, surgical decision-making, and limb preservation in diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) management.
At SAWC Spring 2026 in Charlotte, NC, Paul Kim, DPM, MS, and Johanna-Marie Richey, DPM, delivered a clinically focused discussion on offloading, surgical decision-making, and limb preservation in diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) management.
At SAWC Spring 2026 in...
04/17/2026
Wounds
News
SAWC Spring 2026 Highlights New Wound Care Evidence
04/15/2026
Vanessa Koebler
Four First-to-Podium presentations at SAWC Spring 2026 reported new data in diabetic foot ulcers, pressure injury detection, biomaterials, and advanced wound care reimbursement.
Four First-to-Podium presentations at SAWC Spring 2026 reported new data in diabetic foot ulcers, pressure injury detection, biomaterials, and advanced wound care reimbursement.
Four First-to-Podium...
04/15/2026
Wounds
Conference Coverage
Lymphedema Therapy May Improve Healing in Diabetic Foot Ulcers
04/10/2026
Kirra Fedyszyn
A retrospective cohort study presented at SAWC Spring 2026 found that manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) was associated with shorter healing times and higher closure rates in patients with diabetic foot ulcers and lymphedema. While not...
A retrospective cohort study presented at SAWC Spring 2026 found that manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) was associated with shorter healing times and higher closure rates in patients with diabetic foot ulcers and lymphedema. While not...
A retrospective cohort study...
04/10/2026
Wounds
Conference Coverage
Medical Food Accelerates Healing in Diabetic Foot Ulcers
04/10/2026
Kirra Fedyszyn
A small case series presented at SAWC Spring 2026 found that adding a prescription medical food to standard care reduced diabetic foot ulcer healing time by 50–60%, with all wounds closing within 4–6 weeks and no adverse events reported....
A small case series presented at SAWC Spring 2026 found that adding a prescription medical food to standard care reduced diabetic foot ulcer healing time by 50–60%, with all wounds closing within 4–6 weeks and no adverse events reported....
A small case series presented at...
04/10/2026
Wounds
Patrick McEneaney, DPM
Conference Coverage
Utilizing Multidisciplinary Care for a Patient With Dermatillomania
04/09/2026
Brian McCurdy
Multidisciplinary care, particularly from mental health professionals, is crucial for patients with dermatillomania to mitigate the serious complications of the disorder, according to a case study poster presented at SAWC Spring.
Multidisciplinary care, particularly from mental health professionals, is crucial for patients with dermatillomania to mitigate the serious complications of the disorder, according to a case study poster presented at SAWC Spring.
Multidisciplinary care,...
04/09/2026
Podiatry Today
Arthur Evensen, DPM, CWSP, DABPM, FACPM
Conference Coverage
Bordered Silicone Foam Dressing Shows Effective Post-Graft Management in Complex Foot Wounds
04/08/2026
Brian McCurdy
Bordered silicone foam dressings resulted in fewer dressing changes, reduced maceration, and improved moisture control compared to traditional dry sterile dressings in patients with complex foot wounds, according to a poster presented at SAWC...
Bordered silicone foam dressings resulted in fewer dressing changes, reduced maceration, and improved moisture control compared to traditional dry sterile dressings in patients with complex foot wounds, according to a poster presented at SAWC...
Bordered silicone foam dressings...
04/08/2026
Podiatry Today
Conference Coverage
Regulatory Classification vs Real-World Outcomes in CAMPs: Poster Insights from SAWC Spring
04/07/2026
Jennifer J. Spector, DPM, FACFAS
A large real-world evidence analysis presented at SAWC Spring challenges a foundational assumption in Medicare reimbursement policy: that FDA regulatory classification (361 HCT/P, 510(k), or PMA) predicts the clinical performance of cellular,...
A large real-world evidence analysis presented at SAWC Spring challenges a foundational assumption in Medicare reimbursement policy: that FDA regulatory classification (361 HCT/P, 510(k), or PMA) predicts the clinical performance of cellular,...
A large real-world evidence...
04/07/2026
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Press Release
HMP Global’s 2026 SAWC Spring | WHS Features First-to-Podium Research, NASA Keynote, Patients’ Voice Forum
03/26/2026
April 8-12 meeting in Charlotte, NC highlights debridement, mobile wound care education, and evidence-based clinical updates.
April 8-12 meeting in Charlotte, NC highlights debridement, mobile wound care education, and evidence-based clinical updates.
April 8-12 meeting in Charlotte,...
03/26/2026
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Press Release
FDA Leaders to Headline 2026 WCCC Driving Innovation in Wound Care Summit
03/04/2026
April 10 meeting in Charlotte, NC, co-located with HMP Global’s SAWC Spring | WHS, advances regulatory science and patient-centered evidence development.
April 10 meeting in Charlotte, NC, co-located with HMP Global’s SAWC Spring | WHS, advances regulatory science and patient-centered evidence development.
April 10 meeting in Charlotte,...
03/04/2026
Wounds
HMP Global’s 2026 SAWC Spring | WHS Deepens WOC Nurse Education through WEB WOC Partnership
Press Release
HMP Global’s 2026 SAWC Spring | WHS Deepens WOC Nurse Education through WEB WOC Partnership
02/23/2026
April 8-12 event in Charlotte, NC, highlights certified wound, ostomy, and continence nursing expertise.
April 8-12 event in Charlotte, NC, highlights certified wound, ostomy, and continence nursing expertise.
April 8-12 event in Charlotte,...
02/23/2026
Wounds

Videos

Webinars

MASTRR Trauma: A Prospective Study of Myriad™ in Complex Trauma Defects
MASTRR Trauma: A Prospective Study of Myriad™ in Complex Trauma Defects
This webinar will explore findings from the prospective MASTRR study evaluating the use of Myriad in complex trauma defects across four Level 1 trauma centers. Led by an author of the publication, the session will focus on clinical insights, real-world application, and consideratio...
Essential Insights into 2026 CAMPs Coverage Guidelines Webinar
Essential Insights into 2026 CAMPs Coverage Guidelines
On-Demand
Objectives Exploring CAMPS coverage guidelines in 2026 Reviewing CMS payment methodology for CAMPS in 2026 (including JZ / JW news)
New Guidelines, Same Wounds: Navigating Advanced Wound Care in this Changing Landscape
New Guidelines, Same Wounds: Navigating Advanced Wound Care in this Changing Landscape
On-Demand
Join us for an in-depth review with industry experts on new guidelines and policies from CMS related to payment and coverage on the use of Cellular and Tissue-Based Products (CTPs) scheduled for implementation January 1st, 2026. The program will cover best practices as it relates to the...
Second Landmark RCT Evaluating Mirragen in Diabetic Foot Ulcers Webinar
Second Landmark RCT Evaluating Mirragen in Diabetic Foot Ulcers
On-Demand
In a prospective, multi-centered randomized controlled trial (RCT) involving 100+ patients, wound care physicians evaluated the impact of Mirragen, a borate-based bioactive glass fiber matrix, in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). The second RCT on DFUs sponsored by Engineere...
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A Dehydrated Placental Portfolio Approach to Wound Care: Science and Clinical Experience to Improve Patient Outcomes
On-Demand
Description: Join us for a didactic presentation followed by a live Q&A focused on the use of dehydrated placental allograft membranes in acute and chronic wounds.  Learn about when and how to appropriately use dehydrated placental skin substitutes as well as hear from leading ...

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SAWC Spring 2026 Abstract Proceedings
This supplement compiles abstracts from SAWC Spring 2026, highlighting current research, clinical advances, and multidisciplinary perspectives shaping contemporary wound care practice.
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Toward a Practical Framework for Debridement in Chronic Wounds: Findings From a United States-Based Multidisciplinary Consensus Panel
This clinical guidance document on debridement in chronic wound care, published in theWOUNDS Clinical Guidance Series (March 2026), presents a multidisciplinary consensus from leading US-based experts.
Consensus Statements
Antimicrobial Resistance in Wound Care: Expert Panel Consensus Statements
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Coloplast Biatain® Silicone Fit: Case Compendium
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SAWC Fall 2025 Abstract Proceedings
Explore multidisciplinary innovations from SAWC Fall 2025, highlighting rigorous methodologies, emerging technologies, and practice-changing strategies for complex wound management settings.

 
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Antimicrobial Resistance in Wound Care: Expert Panel Consensus Statements
 
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SAWC Spring 2025 Abstract Proceedings
The abstracts from the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) Spring | WHS, held April 30-May 4, feature cutting-edge research in wound care—including 3 abstracts selected as First-To-Podium or Breakthrough research, highlighting significant advancements in the field.
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SAWC Fall 2024 Abstract Proceedings
The Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) Fall, October 2-5, 2024, received record-breaking abstract submission numbers. For additional conference coverage from SAWC Fall 2024, read more than 100 pages of scientific abstracts in the November supplement to Wounds.
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The Economic and Quality Effects of Wound Cleansing With Pure Hypochlorous Acid: Evidence-Based Evaluation and Clinical Experience
NovoSorb BTM (Biodegradable Temporizing Matrix) Clinical Compendium
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NovoSorb BTM (Biodegradable Temporizing Matrix) Clinical Compendium
Over the last 5 years, there has been exponential growth of clinical investigations and evidence shown of NovoSorb® BTM.

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