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06/05/2024
Avita Medical announced the FDA has approved its premarket approval for the RECELL GO System, a next-generation autologous cell harvesting device for treating thermal burn wounds and full-thickness skin defects. The company plans to launch in...
Avita Medical announced the FDA has approved its premarket approval for the RECELL GO System, a next-generation autologous cell harvesting device for treating thermal burn wounds and full-thickness skin defects. The company plans to launch in...
Avita Medical announced the FDA...
06/05/2024
Wound Care
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06/05/2024
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 381 patients found that NPWT was used for an average of 21.2 days and could be a valuable adjuvant therapy for the management of SSI after spine surgery, but more high-quality evidence is needed. Eur J...
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 381 patients found that NPWT was used for an average of 21.2 days and could be a valuable adjuvant therapy for the management of SSI after spine surgery, but more high-quality evidence is needed. Eur J...
A systematic review and...
06/05/2024
Wound Care
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06/05/2024
An interim analysis of a 50-patient RCT demonstrated a 44% reduction in time for achieving DFU healing when using a novel polylactic acid (PLA) matrix vs a collagen dressing. A significant increase in blood flow and granulation tissue was...
An interim analysis of a 50-patient RCT demonstrated a 44% reduction in time for achieving DFU healing when using a novel polylactic acid (PLA) matrix vs a collagen dressing. A significant increase in blood flow and granulation tissue was...
An interim analysis of a...
06/05/2024
Wound Care
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06/05/2024
SmartTRAK noted that the total waiting list for procedures and appointments in the UK remained stable at around 7.54 million in March 2024. The nunmber of people waiting more than 65 weeks dropped by nearly -35% from February to March, while...
SmartTRAK noted that the total waiting list for procedures and appointments in the UK remained stable at around 7.54 million in March 2024. The nunmber of people waiting more than 65 weeks dropped by nearly -35% from February to March, while...
SmartTRAK noted that the total...
06/05/2024
Wound Care
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06/05/2024
A retrospective review of participating Home Health Agencies identified 38,445 wound episodes of which 15% were PUs, 23% surgical wounds, 10% venous/arterial ulcers, 8% diabetic ulcers, and 46% were classified as other. SAWC Spring 2024...
A retrospective review of participating Home Health Agencies identified 38,445 wound episodes of which 15% were PUs, 23% surgical wounds, 10% venous/arterial ulcers, 8% diabetic ulcers, and 46% were classified as other. SAWC Spring 2024...
A retrospective review of...
06/05/2024
Wound Care
Wound Policy and Advocacy Update
05/31/2024
Karen Ravitz, JD
The editors of Today’s Wound Clinic had the chance to touch base with Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders policy advisor Karen Ravitz, JD, at SAWC Spring to discuss policy issues impacting wound care. Below find some highlights of this...
The editors of Today’s Wound Clinic had the chance to touch base with Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders policy advisor Karen Ravitz, JD, at SAWC Spring to discuss policy issues impacting wound care. Below find some highlights of this...
The editors of Today’s Wound...
05/31/2024
Today's Wound Clinic
Medicare Administrative Contractors' (MACs) LCD Changes: Impact on Skin Substitutes/CTPs
Blog
05/29/2024
All seven MACs, in a united front, released proposed changes to the LCDs, which govern Skin Substitute/CTP use for DFUs and VLUs. SmartTRAK looks at the potential impact on the market.
All seven MACs, in a united front, released proposed changes to the LCDs, which govern Skin Substitute/CTP use for DFUs and VLUs. SmartTRAK looks at the potential impact on the market.
All seven MACs, in a united...
05/29/2024
Wound Care
News
05/28/2024
A first-in-human study of SoftOx Biofilm Eradicator (SBE), composed of hypochlorous acid and acetic acid with strong broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, demonstrated the safe use of SBE and SOC and promising trends in a biofilm eradicator...
A first-in-human study of SoftOx Biofilm Eradicator (SBE), composed of hypochlorous acid and acetic acid with strong broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, demonstrated the safe use of SBE and SOC and promising trends in a biofilm eradicator...
A first-in-human study of SoftOx...
05/28/2024
Wound Care
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05/28/2024
Xtant Medical, an enterprise focused on surgical solutions for spinal disorders, announced it has entered the wound care market with the full commercial launch of two amniotic membrane allografts, SimpliGraft and SimpliMax.
Xtant Medical, an enterprise focused on surgical solutions for spinal disorders, announced it has entered the wound care market with the full commercial launch of two amniotic membrane allografts, SimpliGraft and SimpliMax.
Xtant Medical, an enterprise...
05/28/2024
Wound Care
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05/28/2024
A 200 HCP survey found 75% agreed that the need to bridge makes tNPWT application more complicated. When a patient is lying/resting on the tube and would be at risk of a PI, 36% said that a soft port could eliminate the need to bridge. SAWC...
A 200 HCP survey found 75% agreed that the need to bridge makes tNPWT application more complicated. When a patient is lying/resting on the tube and would be at risk of a PI, 36% said that a soft port could eliminate the need to bridge. SAWC...
A 200 HCP survey found 75%...
05/28/2024
Wound Care

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