chronic wound

Original Research

Use of a Natural Porcine Extracellular Matrix With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Hastens the Healing Rate in Stage 4 Pressure Ulcers

05/01/2019

Sara Younes , MD;

Abdelfatah Abou Issa ;

Richard Simman , MD, FACS, FACCWS;

David R. Cool ;

Terry L. Oroszi ;

Jeffrey B. Travers ;

Walid Mari , MD;

Jaree Naqvi ;

This study examines the healing rates of stage 4 pressure ulcers using combination of a commercially available porcine-based wound matrix dressing alongside negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) versus using NPWT alone.

This study examines the healing...

05/01/2019

Wounds

A Standardized Approach to Evaluating Lower Extremity Chronic Wounds Using a Checklist

04/17/2019

Wounds

Diagnostic Dilemmas

An Atypical Chronic Ulcer Caused by Acute Myeloid Leukemia

04/12/2019

Nataša Aleksovska ;

Danijela Semenič ;

Atypical chronic wounds are challenging for clinicians because of their identification, diagnosis, and treatment. These wounds may reflect an underlying systemic or malignant disease; therefore, an accurate diagnosis and initiation of the...

Atypical chronic wounds are...

04/12/2019

Wounds

Case Series

A Prospective, Single-center, Open-label Case Series Evaluating the Clinical Outcomes of Lyopreserved Placental Membrane Containing Viable Cells in the Treatment of Chronic Wounds

04/01/2019

Molly C. Saunders ;

Alla Danilkovitch ;

Alexander M. Reyzelman , DPM, FACFAS;

Mher Vartivarian ;

This case series evaluates the clinical outcomes of a lyopreserved placental membrane containing viable cells (vLPM) for the management of chronic wounds of various etiologies.

This case series evaluates the...

04/01/2019

Wounds

Clinical Experience Using a dACM Construct for the Management of Wounds

03/27/2019

Wounds

Case Report

Innovative Use of dHACM in Conjunction With Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to Treat a Nonhealing Nasal Wound Subsequent to Squamous Cell Carcinoma Resection and Radiation: A Case Study

03/25/2019

Shari S. Houle ;

Jessica A. Henderson ;

Mark W. Jones ;

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is known to improve wound healing in the setting of chronic, nonhealing wounds of irradiated skin; however, failure of wound healing may still occur. Dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane (dHACM) grafting is a...

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is...

03/25/2019

Wounds

Original Research

Efficacy of Cadexomer Iodine in the Treatment of Chronic Ulcers: A Randomized, Multicenter, Controlled Trial

03/01/2019

Radhakrishnan Raju ;

Praveen Kanjarla ;

Sunil Naik Kethavath ;

Satyanarayana Murthy Sangavarapu ;

This study compares the safety and efficacy of 2 formulations of cadexomer iodine and standard care for the treatment of chronic ulcers.

This study compares the safety...

03/01/2019

Wounds

Original Research

Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and a Novel Reticulated Open-cell Foam Dressing With Through Holes at a Level 2 Trauma Center

02/01/2019

Lindsey Blalock ;

The author’s experience using NPWTi-d with a reticulated open-cell foam dressing with through holes on complex wounds is presented.

The author’s experience using...

02/01/2019

Wounds

Case Series

Outcomes of an Esterified Hyaluronic Acid Matrix in the Treatment of Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds: A Case Series

12/03/2018

Stephanie C. Wu , DPM, MSc, FACFAS;

Timothy P. Cheung , DPM, PhD, CPT;

Zachary Laidley ;

Jacob Jones , DPM;

12/03/2018

Wounds

Case Series

Surgical Application of Viable Cryopreserved Placental Membrane for the Treatment of Chronic Wounds in 12 High-risk Patients

11/01/2018

Dorothy H. Kurtz Phelan ;

Walter D'Costa , DPM;

The objective of this retrospective case series is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a viable cryopreserved placental membrane (vCPM) in 12 patients with 16 wounds of mixed etiologies when surgically debrided and augmented with vCPM 1...

The objective of this...

11/01/2018

Wounds