Poster

Investigating the Impact on Plan of Care and Patient Outcomes from the Use of Mobile Multispectral Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Imaging in Mobile Advanced Wound Management

Introduction: Rising populations in rural and remote areas face significant challenges in accessing healthcare, particularly for chronic and slow-healing wounds. This study explores the i...

11/01/2024

Closure of a Diabetic Foot Ulcer with a Fish Skin Graft in a patient with multiple co-morbidities and vascular compromise

Introduction: This is a 66 yr old female who is a noncompliant diabetic and smoker with PAOD, PVD, HTN, and history of MI x 2 with PTCA and stent placements. This patient presented to th...

11/01/2024

Successful Reconstruction of a Large Scalp Wound With Exposed Cranium in an Irradiated Field Secondary to Recurrent Giant Squamous Cell Cancer Utilizing Fish Skin Xenografts

Introduction: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most prevalent malignant skin cancer. The head and neck is the most common location and generally older patients are affected. I...

11/01/2024

Preliminary Experience Using Axolotl (Ambystoma Mexicanum) Dermis Patches as a Biologic Agent for Wound Management After Neurosurgical Procedures

Introduction: In the United States, chronic wounds affect more than 6.5 million people annually, costing more than $25 billion, with a mean cost of $23,755 among neurosurgery patients. Cu...

11/01/2024

Application of Cryopreserved Human Split-Thickness Skin Allograft* for Pain and Wound Size Reduction in a Sensate Non-diabetic Female

Introduction: 62 year old female who presented to the emergency department with a left leg ulceration measuring 3.0 x 2.8 x 0.6 cm which had been present for 2.5 months. Significant pain ...

11/01/2024

Multi-plane external fixator for deformity correction and application of skin substitute for complex lower extremity wound healing and limb salvage: case report.

Introduction: A case report was compiled for a complicated patient who had multiple co-morbidities, significant varus deformity, complex wound and at high risk for amputation of the affec...

11/01/2024

Fish skin xenografting post Mohs surgery on the lower extremities: a single institution experience

Introduction: Mohs surgery is a tissue-sparing dermatologic surgery utilized to treat skin cancers. Reconstruction of soft tissue defects following Mohs surgery can be challenging on the ...

11/01/2024

Fish skin is a superior acellular dermal matrix for the treatment of Pilonidal cyst

Introduction: Pilonidal cysts (PCs), cysts that develop in the sacrococcygeal region, are common and frequently impact healthy young males. PCs is an unusual pocket in the skin that usua...

11/01/2024

The Unique Complexities Faced in the Treatment of Calciphylaxis 

Introduction: Calciphylaxis, also known as calcific uremic arteriolopathy, is a rare disease most often found in patients with end-stage renal disease. Cutaneous arteriolar calcification ...

11/01/2024

3-Dimensional Wound Matrix for Complex Pressure Ulcers: A Case Series Analysis

Introduction: Pressure ulcers are a significant healthcare challenge, particularly for individuals with limited mobility or impaired circulation. These ulcers can become deeply entrenched...

11/01/2024