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It is usually unclear exactly how much pressure a dressing applies to the leg, and if that pressure is uniform. The goal of this study was to compare two compression dressi...
Introduction: World Health Organization growth charts1 utilize Centile-based curves to track age-related growth dynamics. Identifying values outside of specific ranges indicates the need ...
Introduction: Chronic wounds may take 12 or more weeks to close1. These wounds cost medical systems billions of dollars worldwide2. Accurate and early detection of delayed wound healing m...
Introduction: Venous leg ulcers (VLU) are the most common type of chronic wound accounting for over 70 percent of lower extremity chronic wounds.1-2 Many clinicians describe chronic wound...
Introduction: Fifty percent of acute care support surfaces are compromised within 3.8 years with an increase in failure odds of 67.6% with each additional year of age.1 Compromised surfac...
Introduction: Accurate assessment and documentation of wound tissue composition are crucial to monitoring wound healing progress or deterioration. 1 However, clinician evaluation of tissu...
Introduction: Chronic wounds affect millions of US people and burden patients and healthcare systems. They need intensive care with multiple applications of advanced wound care solutions ...
Introduction: Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) using a polyurethane, reticulated open-cell foam (ROCF) dressing has been employed for managing diverse wound types. While NPWT’s ther...
Introduction: Traditional chart review in wound care research is increasingly challenged by a growing volume of patient data and extensive variables impacting wound outcomes. The emergenc...
Introduction: A revolutionary advance in personalized wound care uses a patient's own adipose tissue as the foundation for creating custom-designed wound tissue grafts with the Aplicor 3D...