Lawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH

The Wound Center Without Walls is a strategy to untether wound care from a physical location and aggressively triage and provide care to patients with wounds across the spectrum of the health system utilizing technology and community-centered...

The Wound Center Without Walls...

07/01/2020

Wounds

Original Research

Does Debridement Improve Clinical Outcomes in People With Diabetic Foot Ulcers Treated With Continuous Diffusion of Oxygen?

10/01/2019

David G. Armstrong , DPM, MD, PhD, MSc;

Lawrence A. Lavery , DPM, MPH;

Klearchos K. Papas ;

Mark Q. Niederauer ;

This post hoc analysis evaluates the association between the frequency of diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) debridement and the proportion of ulcers treated with active continuous diffusion of oxygen (CDO) that heal in a 12-week evaluation period.

This post hoc analysis evaluates...

10/01/2019

Wounds

Brief Communication

Does Antibiotic Treatment Before Bone Biopsy Affect the Identification of Bacterial Pathogens From Bone Culture?

06/07/2023

Gu Kang ;

Matthew Malone , PhD;

Andrew Crisologo , DPM;

Easton Ryan ;

David Truong , DPM;

Lawrence A. Lavery , DPM, MPH;

Mathew J. Johnson ;

Authors retrospectively reviewed records from 114 patients with diabetic foot osteomyelitis to determine whether exposure to antibiotics prior to bone biopsy had an effect on bacterial culture results.

Authors retrospectively reviewed...

06/07/2023

Wounds

Original Research

Foot Abscesses With No Accompanying Wound: Clinical Presentation and Pathogens

07/18/2023

Katerina Grigoropoulos ;

Lawrence A. Lavery , DPM, MPH;

Andrew Crisologo , DPM;

Amanda L. Killeen , DPM;

Mehmet A. Suludere ;

Authors evaluated 20 patients who presented with a foot abscess without accompanying wound to assess patient demographics, clinical presentation, and microbiology in these wounds.

Authors evaluated 20 patients...

07/18/2023

Wounds

Pressure Ulcer Prevention a Quality Improvement Project

Introduction: Despite the ongoing attempts to prevent Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs), there is still a significant amount of HAPUs that occurs still. This poster presentation ...

Amanda Cheatham , DNP;

Lawrence A. Lavery , DPM, MPH;

Randi Herming , DPM;

Andrew Crisologo , DPM;

05/26/2022

Healing Rates of Foot Wounds Treated by a Composite Graft of Silicone and Bovine Tendon Collagen

Objective: To assess healing rates of foot and ankle wounds treated with composite graft of silicone and bovine tendon collagen (CGSBTC) in patients with and without diabetes.

Amanda L. Killeen , DPM;

Javier La Fontaine , DPM, MS, MEd;

Lawrence A. Lavery , DPM, MPH;

Amanda Pajouh ;

Jennifer Kep , DPM;

08/19/2021

Does a Therapeutic Stocking Prevent Diabetic Foot Ulcer Recurrence in a Randomized Controlled Trial?

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of a protective foot care (PFC) stocking on the recurrence of diabetic foot ulcers. Methods Three hundred eighty-one subjects with previously heale...

Douglas P. Murdoch , DPM;

Lawrence A. Lavery , DPM, MPH;

Kathryn E. Davis , PhD;

Amanda L. Killeen , DPM;

08/19/2021

Does MRSA Affect Clinical Outcomes?

Objective To compare the outcomes of patients with methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections to patients without MRSA. Methods This is a post hoc analysis of two pr...

Amanda L. Killeen , DPM;

Javier La Fontaine , DPM, MS, MEd;

Lawrence A. Lavery , DPM, MPH;

Matthew Malone , PhD;

Michael Radzieta , PhD;

Orhan Oz , MD, PhD;

Kavita Bhavan , MD, MHS;

08/19/2021

Microbiology and Outcomes of Pedal Abscesses with No Wounds

Objective: There is very little published concerning pedal infections without associated wounds in adults. The objective is to report the microbiology and outcomes of a cohort of 16 patie...

Javier La Fontaine , DPM, MS, MEd;

Amanda L. Killeen , DPM;

Katerina Grigoropoulos ;

Lawrence A. Lavery , DPM, MPH;

08/19/2021