Poster

Assessment of the Healing Rate of Artacent Wound Pro, a Dual Layer Amnion Wound Covering Sterilized with a Novel Process

Introduction: Placenta-based scaffolds are known for their regenerative potential in various clinical applications, often requiring terminal sterilization to ensure safety. The choice of ...

11/01/2024

Crosslinked Native Collagen Matrices Containing Polyhexamethylene Biguanide (PHMB) Modulate Matrix Metalloproteinases, Function as Scaffold for Cell Growth, and Inhibit Bacterial Growth In Vitro and In Vivo

Introduction: Collagen-based wound matrices are widely used for treating acute and chronic wounds due to their role in wound management. The addition of an antimicrobial to these matrices...

11/01/2024

Hypothermic Storage of Amniotic Membranes Maintains Native Characteristics of Unprocessed Amnion Tissue

Introduction: Various processing techniques are utilized to manufacture placental allografts, including cryopreservation, dehydration, lyophilization, and hypothermic storage. Processing ...

11/01/2024

Effect of Different Processing Methods on Biomarker Libraries of Minimally Manipulated Autologous Human Adipose Grafts

Introduction: Aplicor 3D is a novel FDA-cleared 3D printer that uses autologous human adipose to create patient-specific wound coverings. Solidifying the soft adipose tissue into a graft ...

11/01/2024

An evaluation of hypochlorous acid-based wound cleansers to reduce bioburden using an in vitro based wound model

Introduction: The clinical use of pure hypochlorous acid(pHA/HOCl)-based wound cleansers has gained widespread adoption for a number of reasons, such as their mildly acidic nature, they e...

11/01/2024

Harnessing the power of our immune system: antibiofilm effects of action of nitric oxide

Introduction: Hard-to-heal wounds pose a significant clinical challenge, resulting in poor patient quality of life and substantial economic burden. Polymicrobial communities within hard-t...

11/01/2024

An Effective Antimicrobial Cationic Nanoparticle Matrix Without Cytotoxicity Found with Zinc or Silver

Introduction: While Silver is widely regarded as an effective antimicrobial agent it can be cytotoxic to fibroblast and keratinocytes, and the reported antibacterial effects of silver are...

11/01/2024

The cell migration effects of decellularized porcine placental extracellular matrix in viable wounded human skin ex vivo

Introduction: Decellularized extracellular matrix (ECM) medical devices can facilitate healing of hard-to-heal wounds by acting as a scaffold. A novel decellularized porcine placental ECM...

11/01/2024

Scientific data show that by saturating gauze with hypochlorous acid-based cleanser, a perfect delivery system is achieved, both for soaking and packing wounds. How much to soak into gauze for effectiveness?

Introduction: It is well known that pH controlled, mildly acidic pure Hypochlorous Acid (pHA) based cleansers produce visibly clean wounds, that also can be shown to have lower bioburden ...

11/01/2024

Quantified Wound Healing Dynamics Stimulated By Therapeutic Oat Bioactives

Introduction: Our previous studies have shown that oat-derived bioactives avenanthramide (AVE) and beta-glucan (βG) stimulate endothelial proliferation in vitro, angiogenesis and endothe...

11/01/2024