Volume 32 - Issue 12 - December 2020
Feature
Case Report
12/31/2020
A 75-year-old male with a history of high blood pressure was injured in an accident involving agricultural equipment and presented with a triad injury of the left elbow: a posterolateral dislocation combined with fractures of the radial head...
A 75-year-old male with a history of high blood pressure was injured in an accident involving agricultural equipment and presented with a triad injury of the left elbow: a posterolateral dislocation combined with fractures of the radial head...
A 75-year-old male with a...
12/31/2020
Wounds
Case Series
12/31/2020
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a novel waterfall technique, a modification of the usual bridging used during NPWTi-d application, to facilitate the channeling of instillation fluid into diabetic foot wounds with small entry points.
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a novel waterfall technique, a modification of the usual bridging used during NPWTi-d application, to facilitate the channeling of instillation fluid into diabetic foot wounds with small entry points.
This study evaluates the...
12/31/2020
Wounds
Case Series
12/31/2020
This case series describes the effective use of NPWTi-d in conjunction with hypochlorous acid solution in 10 patients with necrotizing soft tissue infections.
This case series describes the effective use of NPWTi-d in conjunction with hypochlorous acid solution in 10 patients with necrotizing soft tissue infections.
This case series describes the...
12/31/2020
Wounds
Case Report
12/31/2020
Negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time (NPWTi-d) used as an irrigation channel to manage deep cavity wounds with a tunneled opening has yet to be described to the authors' knowledge. The patient presented with pain...
Negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time (NPWTi-d) used as an irrigation channel to manage deep cavity wounds with a tunneled opening has yet to be described to the authors' knowledge. The patient presented with pain...
Negative pressure wound therapy...
12/31/2020
Wounds
Case Report
12/31/2020
A 50-year-old female with multiple comorbidities underwent complete colectomy, end ileostomy, and percutaneous endoscopic gastronomy tube placement and subsequently developed a 27 cm x 22 cm x 7 cm abdominal wound that was approximately 85%...
A 50-year-old female with multiple comorbidities underwent complete colectomy, end ileostomy, and percutaneous endoscopic gastronomy tube placement and subsequently developed a 27 cm x 22 cm x 7 cm abdominal wound that was approximately 85%...
A 50-year-old female with...
12/31/2020
Wounds
Case Series
12/31/2020
With a step-by-step closure protocol developed by the authors from July 2017 to the present, this case series highlights the advantages of using negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time.
With a step-by-step closure protocol developed by the authors from July 2017 to the present, this case series highlights the advantages of using negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time.
With a step-by-step closure...
12/31/2020
Wounds
Case Report
12/31/2020
The authors present the case of an 87-year-old female admitted to their department after a road accident in which she sustained an open fracture of the distal tibia classified as Gustilo-Anderson Type II, a closed fracture of the lateral...
The authors present the case of an 87-year-old female admitted to their department after a road accident in which she sustained an open fracture of the distal tibia classified as Gustilo-Anderson Type II, a closed fracture of the lateral...
The authors present the case of...
12/31/2020
Wounds
Case Series
12/31/2020
This study evaluates the advantages and disadvantages of NPWTi-d alone as well as NPWTi-d as an adjunct to standard NPWT in the treatment of complex wounds in patients with serious comorbidities.
This study evaluates the advantages and disadvantages of NPWTi-d alone as well as NPWTi-d as an adjunct to standard NPWT in the treatment of complex wounds in patients with serious comorbidities.
This study evaluates the...
12/31/2020
Wounds
Case Report
12/31/2020
This report presents two cases of pseudotumors 12 and 29 years after latissimus dorsi transfer.
This report presents two cases of pseudotumors 12 and 29 years after latissimus dorsi transfer.
This report presents two cases...
12/31/2020
Wounds
Case Report
12/30/2020
The authors report the first 2 cases of necrotizing fasciitis with resulting complex wounds in which NPWTi-d was utilized during all phases of care (including after graft transfer) with excellent outcomes.
The authors report the first 2 cases of necrotizing fasciitis with resulting complex wounds in which NPWTi-d was utilized during all phases of care (including after graft transfer) with excellent outcomes.
The authors report the first 2...
12/30/2020
Wounds