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Enhancing Clinical Efficiency: Utilizing ChatGPT for Streamlined Chart Review in Wound Care

Introduction: Traditional chart review in wound care research is increasingly challenged by a growing volume of patient data and extensive variables impacting wound outcomes. The emergenc...

11/01/2024

Surgical Excision of Sarcoma Disguised by Long-Standing Chronic Fibrotic Hurley Stage III Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS): A Case Study

Introduction: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition marked by the formation of painful, purulent lesions in intertriginous regions, which can lead to the ...

11/01/2024

Evaluation of a New Deeply Immersive, Targeted Microclimate Management Support Surface

Introduction: An estimated 3 million patients per year are treated for pressure injuries (PIs) in the United States with cost approaching $17.8 billion.1 PIs are the most prevalent in int...

11/01/2024

Calibration and Accuracy of a Wearable Pressure Sensor.

Introduction: For the Wound and Lymphedema communities, a Wearable Pressure sensor (WPS) -- to evaluate dressings and teach practitioners best wrapping techniques -- could be transformati...

11/01/2024

Using a Wearable Pressure Sensor to evaluate leg compression: Two dressing types

Introduction: It is usually unclear exactly how much pressure a dressing applies to the leg, and if that pressure is uniform. The goal of this study was to compare two compression dressi...

11/01/2024

Charting Wound Healing: Using Centiles to Track Chronic Wounds’ Progress

Introduction: World Health Organization growth charts1 utilize Centile-based curves to track age-related growth dynamics. Identifying values outside of specific ranges indicates the need ...

11/01/2024

Predicting delayed healing chronic wounds using big data and AI-based objective healing index

Introduction: Chronic wounds may take 12 or more weeks to close1. These wounds cost medical systems billions of dollars worldwide2. Accurate and early detection of delayed wound healing m...

11/01/2024

Silver nanoparticle application in venous leg ulcerations.

Introduction: Venous leg ulcers (VLU) are the most common type of chronic wound accounting for over 70 percent of lower extremity chronic wounds.1-2 Many clinicians describe chronic wound...

11/01/2024

Support Surface Materials and Design Innovation: Preventing Fluid Ingress and Maximizing Investment Returns for Hospitals

Introduction: Fifty percent of acute care support surfaces are compromised within 3.8 years with an increase in failure odds of 67.6% with each additional year of age.1 Compromised surfac...

11/01/2024

The antimicrobial activity of silver-containing dressings against surface-associated microorganisms in a dual-species community

Introduction: It is commonly accepted that bacteria found within hard-to-heal wounds exist as surface-associated or aggregated communities, often comprising multiple species.1,2 This poly...

11/01/2024