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Five Bedside Signs Suggesting Textile Compression Delivers Effective Wound Tissue Micro Deformation, Enhancing Local Protein Synthesis and Increasing Perfusion During Venous Leg Ulcer Therapy

Introduction: We’ve reported dramatic outcomes using an inexpensive warp knitted compression stockinet* to control edema since 2009 (Sibbald) (Ehmann 2020). Anecdotal bedside diagnostic f...

11/01/2024

Use of Intact and Micronized Fish Skin for Treatment of the Complications of Frostbite

Introduction: 68 year old male who presented on January 18, 2024 with shortness of breath. He has a positive history of tobacco and substance abuse. The patient has been intermittently ho...

11/01/2024

The spectrum of wound formation in desomorphine (Krokodil) and fentanyl/xylazine use disorders

Introduction: The increasing use of manufactured street fentanyl and other new synthetic opioids has led to unique and poorly understood wound manifestations. These wounds differ from th...

11/01/2024

Wearable fluorescence visualization systems in complex wound assessment

Introduction: Fluorescence guided wound care allows clinicians to visualize bacteria of the wound in real-time, is effective across skin tones, and in wounds where subjective clinical sig...

11/01/2024

The Association of Bacterial Autofluorescence Signals with Healing Outcomes in Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Introduction: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) represent a significant human and economic burden to the healthcare system. Bacterial infections amplify the cost-to-treat, and thus proactive in...

11/01/2024

A Wound Care “View” to Promote Health Equity: Using Long Wave Infrared Thermography (LWIT)

Introduction: Health equity is the state in which everyone has a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health.1 The objective was to provide wound ostomy and continen...

11/01/2024

Utilization of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy with Vibrio Vulnificus Soft Tissue Infection Preventing Amputation.

Introduction: Vibrio Vulnificus is an opportunistic gram-negative bacterial pathogen that is found in warm low-salinity waters. V. vulnificus wounds are increasing in prevalence due to ...

11/01/2024

Wounds Resulting from Cutaneous Metastasis: A Retrospective Case Series and Literature Review

Introduction: Cutaneous metastasis from internal malignancies is rare, and its presentation as wounds is even less common. This study presents four cases of patients initially presenting ...

11/01/2024

The use of hypochlorous acid based cleansers to remove debris from the peri wound skin in venous ulcers

Introduction: The use of pure hypochlorous (pHA) acid based cleansers to cleanse wounds is well documented, and evidence based. The ability of stabilized pHA cleanser to remove wound debr...

11/01/2024

Effective Use of Bioactive Glass in the Treatment of Pilonidal Cysts

Introduction: Pilonidal cysts and the resultant post-surgical wounds often present unique treatment challenges for both clinicians and patients. Due to these challenges, it is frequently ...

11/01/2024