Introduction: Necrotizing fasciitis is a life-threatening condition with rapid progression that is known to potentiate risk for limb amputation. Even with prompt and proper medical treatm...
Introduction: Treatment of complex pressure wounds especially those with tunnelling and undermining can be challenging. In many cases, operative debridement and complex closure with a fla...
Introduction: Wound healing complications in patients that underwent an Achilles tendon surgery is associated with postoperative morbidity. These complications following Achilles tendon s...
Introduction: In the United States (US), approximately 37.3 million people have diabetes. Complications may include development of ulcers that can be life threatening if not diagnosed tim...
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Midfoot crushing injuries can be devastating and often result in significant soft tissue deficits, presenting challenges in wound management and reconstruction. Patients...
Introduction: Almost 80% of VLUs heal by one year using conservative management, however, 6-month recurrence is as high as 50-70% when the underlying etiology is not also addressed.[1][2]...
Introduction: Necrotizing soft tissue infection (NSTI) targets the skin, subcutaneous tissue, or muscle and can rapidly spread to adjacent tissue planes due to poor blood supply.1 NSTIs a...
Introduction: Several veterans deal with lasting effects of their military service long after discharge, and “their wounds from war are daily facts of life.”1 That was the story of the ve...
Introduction: The treatment of hard-to-heal wounds remains a significant clinical challenge. Real-world evidence is essential to understand the effectiveness of products among typical pat...