Lower Extremity Wounds

Management of newly-diagnosed Hidradenitis Supparativa in the skilled nursing facility setting during the COVID pandemic: a case study.

Introduction: Hidradenitis supparativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that primarily involves intertriginous skin areas of the axillary, groin, perineal, perianal and infra...

05/26/2022

Minimizing complications in neonatal sutureless gastroschisis closure with hydrophobic technology

Gastroschisis, a congenital anomaly of the anterior wall, is defined as “a congenital malformation characterized by visceral herniation through a right-side abdominal wall defect to an in...

05/26/2022

Patient Experience Improvement and Increased Administrative Freedom with an Innovative Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Device.

Overview of Clinical Challenge: Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is considered to be an effective wound treatment, yet research has repeatedly highlighted a need for improvement. Re...

05/26/2022

Management of a large complex wound using a micronized lyophilized extracellular matrix (porcine small intestine submucosa) and a viable cryopreserved placental membrane

Introduction: Porcine small intestinal submucosa (SIS) contains similar extracellular matrix components as those found in the human dermis including structural proteins, GAGs, glycoprotei...

05/26/2022

Jet Lavage Irrigation and Dialkylcarbamoyl Chloride Wound Dressing in Stage 4 Pressure Injury Chronic Wounds: Pre-hypothesis Study

Introduction:Dialkylcarbmoyl (DACC) chloride-coated wound dressing is a non-cytotoxic system for reducing bio-burden by hydrophobic binding of the microorganisms. This pre-hypothesis stud...

05/26/2022

Fuzzy Wale Compression Stockinet Delivers Positive Pressure Wound Therapy (PPWT)

Background: Compression is the cornerstone in the management of venous leg ulcers (VLU) and edema of multiple origins.1, 2 Historically, compression dosage (mmHg) and gradience have bee...

05/26/2022

Leg Ulceration with Infected Calcinosis Cutis Mimicking Osteomyelitis: A Case Report

Purpose: The purpose of this case study is to highlight a patient with multiple recurrent episodes of sepsis and cellulitis that was ultimately diagnosed at calcinosis cutis of the lower ...

05/26/2022

Fish skin graft for definitive healing of large hematoma excisional wound of a patient receiving warfarin treatment: a case study

Introduction: A hematoma is a collection of blood underneath a wound that has been sutured closed. It results from poor coagulation of vessels lacerated during the procedure and presents ...

05/26/2022

Fish Skin Grafts for treatment of difficult to heal chronic wounds

Introduction: Patients with comorbidities such as diabetes mellitus, Crohn's disease, peripheral vascular disease and lymphedema must overcome considerable hurdles during the wound healin...

05/26/2022

Fish-Skin Utilized to promote Granulation tissue in Complicated Surgical Wounds: A Case Series

Introduction:Wound care is often described as an art where the clinician mediates the progression of wounds from onset to healing. Often this is disrupted by extrinsic and intrinsic facto...

05/26/2022