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Healing of a Complex Surgical Wound using a Novel Self-Assembling Peptide-based Advanced Wound Dressing

Introduction: Lower extremity ulcers account for approximately 1% of total healthcare costs in the western world. They can be debilitating and greatly reduce a patient’s quality of life. ...

01/28/2021

Enabling Aggressive Surgical Debridement and Healing in a 10 year old Decubitus Ulcer with a Novel Self-Assembling Peptide-based Advanced Wound Dressing

Frequent debridement and surface management are the most important techniques for achieving better outcomes in chronic wounds, which are chronic infections caused by surface-associated ba...

01/28/2021

A preliminary clinical evaluation using a novel bioengineered wound product to treat lower extremity ulcers

Diabetes mellitus has become a global pandemic, with ~422 million people affected worldwide, including 29 million people in the US [1, 2]. Patients with diabetes have may have up to a 25%...

01/28/2021

Temporal Viability Assessment of an Autologous Homologous Skin Construct Compared to Healthy Full-Thickness Skin

Abstract Body: Introduction: Multiple studies have demonstrated the efficacy of increased cell and tissue viability on skin allograft and human cell transplantation uptake, as well as red...

11/23/2020

A preliminary clinical evaluation using a novel bioengineered wound product to treat lower extremity ulcers

Diabetes mellitus has become a global pandemic, with ~422 million people affected worldwide, including 29 million people in the US [1, 2]. Patients with diabetes have may have up to a 25%...

11/23/2020

Point-of-Care Digital Innovation for Wound Care Patient Education: Instant Personalized Dressing Brochure Tool

Abstract Body: Background: To successfully perform self-wound care, patients/caregivers frequently need to perform individualized multi-step dressing changes at home. Effective teaching o...

11/23/2020

A Multidisciplinary Team Approach Reduces PEG Site Complications

Education provided to patients and their family on how to care for the percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube is limited and varies widely. This results in PEG-site and tube compl...

11/23/2020

Implementation of Synchronous/Asynchronous Interprofessional Internet Consultations in a U.S. Hospital-based Wound Clinic, Leveraging a Wound Care Specific Telemedicine Solution

Abstract Body: Background: As wound care moves toward more comprehensive patient-centered care management, frequent consultation with multiple specialists is necessary. For patients, thi...

11/23/2020

Evaluating the Clinical Acceptance of a Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) System in Accordance with Standards of Care in Patients with a Variety of Wound Types

The primary objective was to determine acceptable progress towards the goal of therapy for Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU), Pressure Injuries/Pressure Ulcers (PI/PU), surgical, acute/traumatic...

11/23/2020

Determination of Skin Protectant Barrier Properties Using an Ex vivo Porcine Skin Model, the Elcometer Washability and Abrasion Tester, and Corneometry

Abstract Body: The epidermis plays a fundamental role to the human body by functioning as a barrier to the external environment. Many factors, including friction and prolonged exposure to...

11/23/2020