Oscar M. Alvarez, PhD

Can ultrasonic debridement facilitate improved wound healing? Sharing insights from their clinical experience as well as the literature, these authors discuss the mechanism of ultrasonic debridement, how it compares to other debridement...

Can ultrasonic debridement...

07/22/2010

Podiatry Today

Rapid Communication

Swift Downregulation of Gelatinases (MMP-2, MMP-9) in Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcers Treated With Total Contact Cast

05/20/2019

Lee Makowitz ;

Martin E. Wendelken , DPM, RN;

Neh J. Onumah ;

Oscar M. Alvarez , PhD;

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...

05/20/2019

Wounds

Key Insights On Mapping Wounds With Ultrasound

07/03/2006

Christopher Comfort , MD;

Lee Markowitz , DPM;

Linda Waltrous , RN;

Martin E. Wendelken , DPM, RN;

Oscar M. Alvarez , PhD;

During the last few years, improvements continue to abound in wound care treatments and therapeutics. Specialized dressings, circulation boots, monochromatic infrared therapy, skin substitutes and negative pressure therapy along with...

During the last few years,...

07/03/2006

Podiatry Today

Rapid Communication

Venous Ulcers Treated With a Hyaluronic Acid Extracellular Matrix and Compression Therapy: Interim Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

07/26/2017

Mayank Patel ;

Oscar M. Alvarez , PhD;

Lee Makowitz ;

This is an interim analysis of a prospective, parallel, randomized, single-center study involving 16 subjects in an outpatient wound care center setting, and the objective of the study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a...

This is an interim analysis of a...

07/26/2017

Wounds

Special Report

The 2002 Wound Healing: Science and Industry Meeting

02/10/2003

Oscar M. Alvarez , PhD;

02/10/2003

Wounds

Online Exclusive

Case Studies In Palliative Wound Care

06/29/2009

Lee Markowitz , DPM;

Martin E. Wendelken , DPM, RN;

Oscar M. Alvarez , PhD;

There may be instances when advanced therapies are contraindicated in elderly patients. In other instances, elderly patients with multiple comorbidities may be wary of the risks of surgical intervention for lower extremity wounds....

There may be instances when...

06/29/2009

Podiatry Today

Review

DOMINATE Wounds

01/14/2014

Steven S. Gale ;

Diane Langemo , PhD, RN, FAAN;

Michael Bursztynski ;

Hugo Partsch ;

Terry Treadwell , MD, FACS, FAAWC;

Mary Ellen Posthauer , RDN, CD, LD, FAND;

Fedor Lurie , MD, PhD;

Teresa Carman ;

Oscar M. Alvarez , PhD;

Jose A. Vazquez ;

Mary Cheney ;

Matthew M. Wilkin ;

01/14/2014

Wounds

Plastibytes

Outpatient Debridement with Low Frequency Contact Ultrasound

03/13/2019

Martin E. Wendelken , DPM, RN;

Oscar M. Alvarez , PhD;

Mark S. Granick , MD;

Martin E. Wendelken , DPM, RN;

Oscar M. Alvarez , PhD;

Mark S. Granick , MD;

Martin E. Wendelken , DPM, RN;

Oscar M. Alvarez , PhD;

This was a prospective, randomized, controlled, clinical study involving 76 subjects with venous ulcers over a 24-week period in an outpatient hospital-based wound care center.

This was a prospective,...

03/13/2019

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