chronic wounds

This single-center retrospective review of 11 adult patients with calciphylaxis sought to understand complications and outcomes when surgery was used in the management of the condition.

This single-center retrospective...

10/18/2023

Wounds

Original Research

Effectiveness of a Purified Type I Collagen Matrix Plus the Antimicrobial Polyhexamethylene Biguanide for Use in Cutaneous Wounds: Analysis of a Population of Three Combined Registries

09/25/2023

Michael Leon Sabolinski , MD;

George J. Koullias , MD;

Scott A. Gorenstein ;

Alisha Oropallo , MD, FACS, FSVS, FAPWCA, FABWMS;

Michael A. Bain , MD;

Researchers analyzed pooled data from the population of 3 combined registries to determine the effectiveness of a wound scaffold comprised of purified type I collagen matrix plus the antimicrobial polyhexamethylene biguanide to determine...

Researchers analyzed pooled data...

09/25/2023

Wounds

Case Series

Clinical Management of Nonuremic Calcific Arteriolopathy: A Report of Three Cases

09/08/2023

Laura Swoboda , DNP, APNP, FNP-C, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, WOCNF;

The author describes 3 cases of nonuremic calcific arteriolopathy successfully managed with multimodal treatment including wound hygiene, pain management, and infection control.

The author describes 3 cases of...

09/08/2023

Wounds

Case Series

Utilizing International Consensus Panel Recommendations and a Clinical Decision Tree to Guide Selection of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

07/05/2023

Mandy Spitzer ;

Rafael J. Diaz-Garcia ;

Julie M. Murdoch ;

Amanda Loney ;

Case studies were collected and reviewed by researchers to demonstrate the applicability of previously published consensus statements and a decision tree in the guidance of negative pressure wound therapy use to optimize wound treatment.

Case studies were collected and...

07/05/2023

Wounds

Case Study

A Single-Center Pilot Study Investigating the Effects of a Native Cross-Linked Extracellular Matrix with Polyhexamethylene Biguanide to Manage Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds Exhibiting Bacterial Contamination

05/03/2023

Windy E. Cole , DPM, CWSP, FACCWS;

Janina Krumbeck , PhD;

Christopher Schattinger , PhD;

05/03/2023

Wound Management & Prevention

Case Series

Reduced Time to Skin Grafting in Chronic Wounds Using an Esterified Hyaluronic Acid Matrix and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

05/01/2023

Leonard D. Benitez ;

Tracy M. Robertson , FNP-BC;

Ten patients were assessed to compare the time to wound closure between patients who received negative pressure wound therapy alone and those who received negative pressure wound therapy and esterified hyaluronic acid matrix.

Ten patients were assessed to...

05/01/2023

Wounds

Case Report

Pyoderma Gangrenosum in a Patient With Dubowitz Syndrome: a New Comorbidity?

03/22/2023

Marco Romanelli ;

Cristian Fidanzi ;

Giammarco Granieri ;

Matteo Bevilacqua ;

Flavia Manzo Margiotta ;

Valentina Dini ;

Alessandra Michelucci ;

Giorgia Salvia ;

In this case report, the authors discuss a 50-year-old female who presented with necrotic, punched-out ulcers on her back.

In this case report, the authors...

03/22/2023

Wounds

Case Series

Stepwise Surgical Technique Used to Treat Recalcitrant Pretibial Ulcerations: A Case Series

01/31/2023

Yi Arnold ;

Jeremy Perse ;

Deepali Darji , DPM;

The authors report on 3 cases of chronic pretibial ulcers successfully treated with fenestration and the application of an antimicrobial fetal bovine acellular dermal matrix.

The authors report on 3 cases of...

01/31/2023

Wounds