Surgical Wounds

Surgical applications of intact and fragmented fish skin grafts and NPWT for lower extremity wounds secondary to multiple fasciotomies for acute compartment syndrome: Case Report

Introduction: Fasciotomy is the definitive treatment for acute compartment syndrome to decompress the involved compartments, decreasing the risk of amputation of the affected limbs. Altho...

05/26/2022

The use of a novel compression wrap, the Dual Compression System (DCS), in the management of edema associated with diabetic ulcers.

Introduction: The use of compression in controlling venous reflux is well known. Less well known is the use of the compression wraps in the management of edema associated with diabetic ul...

05/26/2022

The Use of an Adipose Allograft Matrix to Augment Tissue Deficits in Diabetic Patients: A Case Series

Introduction: Diabetic foot ulcers and their resultant skin defects are common and costly challenges for healthcare providers. Recent advances in tissue engineering have given rise to new...

05/26/2022

Trauma and Burn Wound Therapy: A Multi-case Series

Introduction: A 2021 press release from the American College of Surgeons notes that we are experiencing a national surge in injuries, including a significant increase in gunshot wounds. O...

05/26/2022

Pure Hypochlorous Preserved Wound Cleanser* in the Management oF Wound/skin Conditions Associated with Moisture Associated Skin Damage

Introduction: We report our experience with HAPWOC in a 454-bed metropolitan Level I Trauma Center in the Midwestern United States. Adopted by the Certified Wound Ostomy & Continence ...

05/26/2022

Management of a Diabetic Foot Ulceration using Off-The-Shelf Instant Contact Casting Device: case report

Introduction:Management of chronic diabetic foot ulceration is a difficult challenge Podiatrists face. Patient compliance often hinders success and traditional total contact casting can b...

05/26/2022

Selective immunosuppression for chronic pemphigoid ulceration in the setting of multiple comorbidities.

An 82-year-old male with a history of poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) was admitted for a chronic, non-healing ulceration of his left lower extremity. A 4mm punch biopsy ...

05/26/2022

Study: a 21-DAY Stay-In-Place Dressing Wound Care System Utilizing Marine Extracts

Study: a 21-DAY Stay-In-Place Dressing Wound Care System Utilizing Marine ExtractsMOHS & deep shave excisions result in slow healing wounds in the elderly. A Dermatology Practice chal...

05/26/2022

Intact Fragmented Fish Skin Graft as Novel Approach to Filling Sinus Pilonidal Wounds: A Case Series

Introduction: To assess the feasibility of using intact fish skin graft (FSG) to heal chronic post-surgical sinus pilonidal wounds. Pilonidal disease is a common condition of the skin and...

05/26/2022

Jet Lavage Irrigation and Dialkylcarbamoyl Chloride Wound Dressing in Stage 4 Pressure Injury Chronic Wounds: Pre-hypothesis Study

Introduction:Dialkylcarbmoyl (DACC) chloride-coated wound dressing is a non-cytotoxic system for reducing bio-burden by hydrophobic binding of the microorganisms. This pre-hypothesis stud...

05/26/2022