Authors discuss 3 cases of late radiation tissue injury in patients who had previously undergone Mohs surgeries. Treatment with topical oxygen therapy led to pain reduction and complete healing in all 3 cases.

Authors discuss 3 cases of late...

12/21/2023

Wounds

Original Research

Inflammatory Markers in Diabetic Foot Infection: A Meta-Analysis

12/20/2023

Jun Zhao ;

Yu-Ting Wang ;

Hong-Lin Chen , PhD;

Yang Li ;

Le-Xuan Zhang ;

The goal of the meta-analysis was to systematically assess the function of inflammatory markers in the detection of diabetic foot infection.

The goal of the meta-analysis...

12/20/2023

Wounds

Original Research

An Open-Label, Proof-of-Concept Study Assessing the Effects of Bromelain-Based Enzymatic Debridement on Biofilm and Microbial Loads in Patients With Venous Leg Ulcers and Diabetic Foot Ulcers

12/20/2023

Robert J. Snyder , MD, PhD, DPM, FACFAS, CWS-P, MBA;

Adam J. Singer ;

Cyaandi R. Dove , DPM;

Yaron Shoham ;

Edward Grant ;

Garth A. James ;

Aya Ben Yaakov ;

Stephen Heisler ;

Elinor deLancey Pulcini ;

Lior Rosenberg ;

Howard Petusevsky ;

This study examines the efficacy of a bromelain-based debridement agent for reduction of biofilm in patients with chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers.

This study examines the efficacy...

12/20/2023

Wounds

Column

Editorial Message

The End of the Prologue and a Call for Better Epidemiology

12/20/2023

John C. Lantis II, MD, FACS;

In this month's Editorial Message, Wounds Editor-in-Chief Dr. John C. Lantis II presents a call to authors to cut back on common knowledge and opinion-based introductions and focus more on precise epidemiology and the value of the particular...

In this month's Editorial...

12/20/2023

Wounds