Waldemar L. Olszewski, MD, PhD

Adherence Test of Blood Immune Cell to Wound Tissue Reveals Subsets Participating in Healing

Background: Circulating polymorphonuclear leucocytes are recruited in the wound by soluble mediators, causing cell adherence, transcapillary migration and chemotaxis. In a later stag...

Waldemar L. Olszewski , MD, PhD;

Marzanna T. Zaleska ;

07/26/2019

Leg Ulcer Is Not Only Focal Skin Necrosis but Also Edema and Inflammation of Peri-ulcer Areas, Dilatation of Lymphatics and Enlargement of Lymph Nodes

Background. Venous, arterial or posttraumatic leg ulcers lack dermis that is replaced by granulation tissue. The area of non-healing ulcers ranges between 3 and 15 cm. The question arises...

Waldemar L. Olszewski , MD, PhD;

Marzanna T. Zaleska ;

07/26/2019

Arterial Pneumatic Support Improves Ischemic Tissue Perfusion and Ulcer Healing

Background: Arterial obstructing plaques develop in femoral and calf arteries. In diabetes multifocal changes and calcification of arteries add to the impairment of tissue blood perf...

Waldemar L. Olszewski , MD, PhD;

Marzanna T. Zaleska ;

07/15/2019

Obstructive Lymphedema of Lower Limbs Can Be Successfully Controlled by Silicone Tube Implants Replacing Obliterated Lymphatic Collectors

Background: Lymphedema of limbs is caused by partial or total obstruction of lymphatic collectors. In advanced cases  all main lymphatics are obstructed and tissue fluid accumul...

Marzanna T. Zaleska ;

Waldemar L. Olszewski , MD, PhD;

07/15/2019

Leg Tissue Edema Hampers Healing- modern Methods for Detection of Fluid Location and Concentration,

Background: Edema of tissues accompanies leg cellulitis, ulcers, venous and lymphatic stasis. Although it is a positive inherent component of inflammation, intercellular fluid excess...

Waldemar L. Olszewski , MD, PhD;

07/15/2019

Obstructive Lymphedema of Lower Limbs Can be Successfully Controlled by Silicone Tube Implants Replacing Obliterated Lymphatic Collectors

Objectives: Lymphedema of limbs is caused by partial or total obstruction of lymphatic collectors as a consequence of skin and deep soft tissues inflammation, trauma of soft tissues and b...

Waldemar L. Olszewski , MD, PhD;

Marzanna T. Zaleska ;

Rajesh Hydrabadi ;

02/09/2019