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Patient with Longstanding Pyoderma Gangrenosum ‘Got His Life Back’ in Just One Month

Introduction: A previously healthy 65-yr-old presented with ~3-yr-old posterior lower leg wound sustained while gardening. Debridement at 17 months led to enlargement and increased pain, ...

11/01/2024

A Case Series for Management of Complicated Diabetic Foot Wounds

Introduction: It is well documented that diabetic foot ulcers are a complication that impacts healthcare systems and patient quality of life. Even more problematic are patients with signi...

11/01/2024

Advancing Pyoderma Gangrenosum Wound Care Through Fluorescence-Guided Debridement

Introduction: Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a cutaneous ulcerative condition associated with autoimmune disease, exhibiting pathergy in 30% of patients. Trauma exacerbates PG lesions, whic...

11/01/2024

The use of Topical Timolol Maleate and a bioabsorbable, borate-based glass fiber dressing in a chronic sacral pressure ulcer unresponsive to other modalities.

Introduction: Sacral decubitus ulcers can be extremely hard to treat.

11/01/2024

Piscine Xenografts in the Management of Necrotizing Foot Infections: A Case Series

Introduction: Necrotizing foot infections are severe, rapidly progressing conditions that often require aggressive surgical intervention and carry a high risk of morbidity. The incidence ...

11/01/2024

Piscine Xenograft Utilization for Surgical Dehiscence Following Achilles Tendon Rupture Surgery: A Case Report

Introduction: Augmented repairs of the Achilles tendon can lead to increased rate of wound complications and infection due to the more extensive approach. Methods for the reconstruction ...

11/01/2024

A non-woven polyvinyl alcohol dressing with silver sulphate crystals combined with a moisture vapor transport foam used under a compression wrap or total contact casting system is a viable option to maximize wound healing

Introduction: Exudate leakage and microbial colonization is a key issue when utilizing compression wraps and total contact casts that are left in place for the full 7 days.Methods:A non-w...

11/01/2024

Successful Management of Tunneling Wounds with the use of Synthetic Self-Assembling Peptide Matrix

Introduction: Tunneling or sinus tracts are complex wounds that often present a challenge to healthcare practitioners. These can extend deep into the subcutaneous tissues or muscle in whi...

11/01/2024

Gentian Violet/Methylene Blue Polyvinyl Alcohol Foam (GV/MBPVA foam)* For the Treatment of Abscess Created Wounds

Introduction: The most common chronic wounds involve venous, arterial, diabetic, and pressure injury etiologies. At times, atypical wounds can present for treatment. With these presentati...

11/01/2024

Effect of bioactive glass wound matrix on small fiber neuropathy density in non-healing diabetic foot ulcers

Introduction: It is estimated that 10 million people worldwide are affected by small fiber neuropathy which involves damage primarily to small unmyelinated C sensory fibers and myelinated...

11/01/2024