Marc R. Matthews, MD, FACS, MS

Case Report

The Sandwich Technique for Quick and Efficient Application of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy to the Feet and Hands: A Case Report

01/13/2023

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

Bryan Roth ;

Kristie Ho ;

Austin Rollins ;

Marisse A. Lardizabal , DPM;

Sean F. O'Keefe ;

Luis G. Fernández ;

In this case report, which follows a 22-year-old female patient presenting with a full-thickness burn to the top of the foot, authors examine the utilization of the “sandwich technique” to seal a negative pressure wound therapy dressing...

In this case report, which...

01/13/2023

Wounds

Case Series

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and Dwell Time for the Management of Complex Wounds: A Case Series

12/31/2020

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

Luis G. Fernández ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Samantha Delapena ;

This case series describes the effective use of NPWTi-d in conjunction with hypochlorous acid solution in 10 patients with necrotizing soft tissue infections.

This case series describes the...

12/31/2020

Wounds

Case Series

Applications of a New Silicone-Acrylic Hybrid Semiocclusive Drape With Negative Pressure Wound Therapies in a Burn Center

05/01/2022

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

Luis Fernandez , MD, KHS, KCOEG, FACS, FASAS, FCCP;

Five unique and varied clinical cases from a burn center that used such negative pressure wound therapy dressings with the silicone-acrylic hybrid drape are presented.

Five unique and varied clinical...

05/01/2022

Wounds

Original Research

Randomized Comparison of Hypochlorous Acid With 5% Sulfamylon Solution as Topical Therapy Following Skin Grafting

03/27/2016

K.J. Richey ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

J.S. Champagne , MA, RN;

K.J. Richey ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

J.S. Champagne , MA, RN;

K.J. Richey ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

J.S. Champagne , MA, RN;

K.J. Richey ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

Hypochlorous acid shows promise as a topical wound dressing and further study with larger groups is warranted.

Hypochlorous acid shows promise...

03/27/2016

ePlasty

Case Series

Early Experience and Recommendations for the Use of an Automated Estimator of Solution Volume for Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation

03/06/2023

Luis Fernandez , MD, KHS, KCOEG, FACS, FASAS, FCCP;

Paul J. Kim , DPM, MS, FACFAS;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

An examination of 23 patients for whom solution volume for negative pressure wound therapy was determined with the use of an automated estimator of solution volume.

An examination of 23 patients...

03/06/2023

Wounds

Rapid Communication

Rare Operative Intervention for Urinary and Fecal Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis

04/19/2021

Samantha Delapena ;

Areta Kowal-Vern ;

Stephanie E. Bollenbach ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Philomene Spadafore ;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

In this report, 2 cases of IAD are presented as chemical burns. After a prolonged interval of urinary and fecal incontinence, an incapacitated 65-year-old male with 14% total body surface area (TBSA) partial-thickness wounds, and an...

In this report, 2 cases of IAD...

04/19/2021

Wounds

Outcomes with use of Novel Silicone-Acrylic Hybrid Drape During Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

Introduction: Use of a standard acrylic adhesive drape over foam dressings to produce a seal during negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has historically presented challenges. Applying ...

Carol Benton , BSN, RN, CWON;

Rebecca Buresch , BSN, RN, CWCN;

Angela Sutherland , BSN, RN, CWCN;

Natalie Tillison , BSN, RN;

Jenny Brooks ;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

12/21/2021

Operative Intervention for Urinary and Fecal Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis

Incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD) is a type of moisture-associated skin damage (MASD) that involves partial-thickness (PT) skin loss with surrounding maceration after prolonged exp...

Virginia Nisbet ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

Philomene Spadafore ;

Samantha Delapena ;

Stephanie E. Bollenbach ;

Areta Kowal-Vern ;

12/11/2019

Case Series

Synthetic Hybrid-Scale Fiber Matrix in the Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Practice

09/01/2021

Luis Fernandez , MD, KHS, KCOEG, FACS, FASAS, FCCP;

Paul J. Kim , DPM, MS, FACFAS;

Natalie Williams ;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

Mandy Stutsman ;

Adam Shar ;

Christopher Thompson ;

In this preliminary study, the synthetic matrix was used to treat 3 patients with difficult-to-treat wounds, including lesions associated with calciphylaxis, enteroatmospheric abdominal fistula, and necrotizing fasciitis of the hand with...

In this preliminary study, the...

09/01/2021

Wounds

Leclercia Adecarboxylata and Lower Extremity Necrotizing Fasciitis

Leclercia adecarboxylata is a gram negative bacillus from the Enterobacteriaceae family, cultured as the main infective agent or within a polymicrobial environment, in both immunocompeten...

Areta Kowal-Vern ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

Asia N. Quan , PharmD, BCPS;

Aaron Hechtman ;

Douglas Opie ;

Virginia Nisbet ;

11/26/2019