Lower Extremity

Case Series

The Use of Fluorescence Angiography to Assess Wound Bed Preparation and Tissue Viability

10/11/2018

CASE REPORT: A 61-year-old man, with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and a history of hypertension, benign prostatic hyperplasia, carotid stenosis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease, presented with an arterial wound on his left leg. The...

CASE REPORT: A 61-year-old man,...

10/11/2018

Wounds

Original Research

Soft Tissue Coverage of Complex Periprosthetic Defects in Patients With Total Knee Arthroplasty: Analysis of Factors That Influence Reconstructive and Functional Outcomes

10/01/2018

Mark Cinque ;

Kayvon Golshani ;

Karen Lou Kennedy-Evans , RN, FNP, APRN-BC;

Michael V. DeFazio ;

Ersilia L. Anghel ;

Chrisovalantis Lakhiani ;

James M. Economides ;

Rex Hung ;

Christopher E. Attinger , MD;

10/01/2018

Wounds

Rapid Communication

Is There Adequate Perfusion for Healing? What Routine Noninvasive Vascular Studies are Missing?

09/14/2018

Jonathan F. Arnold , MD, ABPM, CWS-P;

09/14/2018

Wounds

Rapid Communication

Implantable Nanomedical Scaffold Facilitates Healing of Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds

08/16/2018

Matthew R. MacEwan ;

Matthew J. Regulski , DPM, ABMSP, CMET, FAPWH(c);

This retrospective study evaluates the clinical efficacy and utility of an implantable nanomedical scaffold in the treatment of chronic, nonhealing lower extremity wounds in patients with multiple comorbidities.

This retrospective study...

08/16/2018

Wounds

Clinical Cases

Adequate Perfusion for Healing and Routine Noninvasive Vascular Studies

07/10/2018

Dr. Arnold presents a case in which a near-infrared imaging (NIRI) assessment with a handheld device was utilized on an 80-year-old man with chronic ulceration of the left lateral malleolus and fifth metatarsal base with concurrent metatarsal...

Dr. Arnold presents a case in...

07/10/2018

Wounds

Clinical Cases

Examining the Use of a Purified Collagen Matrix Plus PHMB Antimicrobial

03/02/2018

Dr. Alisha Oropallo presents her poster, “Examining the Use of a Purified Collagen Matrix Plus Polyhexamethylene Biguanide Antimicrobial in the Management of Chronic Wounds,” which was exhibited as a poster at the 2017 SAWC Fall in Las...

Dr. Alisha...

03/02/2018

Wounds

Case Series

Application of Viable Cryopreserved Human Placental Membrane Grafts in the Treatment of Wounds of Diverse Etiologies: A Case Series

02/28/2018

Ebony Love ;

Derek S. Anselmo , DPM;

James B. McGuire , DPM, PT, cPed, CWS, FAPWCA, FAPWHc;

02/28/2018

Wounds

Clinical Cases

Remote Temperature Monitoring in DFU Detection

01/19/2018

Amanda Killeen, DPM, PGY2, demonstrates the use of a smart mat for remote thermometric monitoring of the feet as an adjunct to standard preventative foot care in 3 veterans, which was a poster presented at SAWC Fall 2017 and recipient of the...

Amanda Killeen, DPM, PGY2,...

01/19/2018

Wounds

Clinical Cases

Utilization of a Viable Human Amnion Membrane Allograft on Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds

11/21/2017

Dr. Matthew Regulski presents his poster, “Utilization of a Viable Human Amnion Membrane Allograft in Elderly Patients With Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds of Various Etiologies,” which was exhibited at the 2017 SAWC Fall in Las Vegas, NV.

Dr. Matthew Regulski presents...

11/21/2017

Wounds

Current Research

Pretibial Myxedema Masquerading as a Venous Leg Ulcer

03/09/2017

Ingrid Herskovitz ;

Robert S. Kirsner , MD, PhD;

Olivia Bosshardt Hughes , MD;

Flor E. MacQuhae ;

The authors report a case of pretibial myxedema (PTM) masquerading as a venous leg ulcer to alert wound care clinicians to this diagnostic possibility.

The authors report a case of...

03/09/2017

Wounds