skin graft

Case Report

Reconstructive Management of a Severe Mentosternal Contracture in a Resource-Limited Setting: A Case Report from Ghana, West Africa

09/04/2024

Ryan Benson , MD;

Erica Rego , BA;

Albert Benneh , MD;

Edward S. Lee , MD;

This case report details the surgical management of a severe burn contracture in Ghana using only local anesthesia and limited resources.

This case report details the...

09/04/2024

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Reduced Time to Skin Grafting in Chronic Wounds Using an Esterified Hyaluronic Acid Matrix and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

05/10/2023

Tracy M. Robertson , FNP-BC;

Nurse practitioner Tracy Robertson shares background on her case series, Reduced Time to Skin Grafting in Chronic Wounds Using an Esterified Hyaluronic Acid Matrix and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy.

Nurse practitioner Tracy...

05/10/2023

Wounds

Case Report

Split-thickness Skin Grafting in the Management of Cutaneous Sequelae of Intramuscular Pentazocine Injections: A Novel Approach

12/13/2022

Layan Al-Sukhni ;

Muhammad Nazim ;

Jasmin Rahesh ;

Michelle Harris ;

This case report details the use of split-thickness skin grafting to treat a nonhealing ulcer: specifically, cutaneous sclerosis and fibrosis, caused by intramuscular pentazocine injections to treat pain secondary to ulcerative colitis.

This case report details the use...

12/13/2022

Wounds

Case Report

Successful Use of an Autologous Homologous Skin Construct for the Management of Acute Surgical and Traumatic Wounds: A Clinical Experience in Two Patients

09/21/2022

Nima Khavanin ;

Hooman T. Soltanian ;

The authors present 2 cases in which autologous homologous skin construct was used to successfully treat patients with relative contraindications to skin grafting.

The authors present 2 cases in...

09/21/2022

Wounds

Case Series

Dermal Regeneration Matrix in the Treatment of Acute Complex Wounds

05/31/2022

Daniel Francisco Mello , PhD;

This case series reports the use of a DRM either 1-mm or 2-mm thick, in a 1-step and 2-step approach, respectively, for the management of acute complex wounds in a private hospital.

This case series reports the use...

05/31/2022

Wounds

Case Series

Axillary Hidradenitis Reconstruction Using a Dermal Regeneration Template

11/03/2021

Casey Kraft ;

Gregory D. Pearson , MD;

This case series retrospectively reviewed and evaluated outcomes using DRT and skin grafting for axillary hidradenitis reconstruction to report the authors’ initial experience.

This case series retrospectively...

11/03/2021

Wounds

Necrotizing Fasciitis of Forearms in Intravenous Heroin User: Case Report of Advanced Wound Management Improving Dressing Tolerance and Expediting Skin Graft

Intravenous (IV) and “Skin-popping” are methods of injecting illicit drugs that have numerous complications due to subcutaneous deposits or pierced vessels becoming infected and progressi...

Kathy E. Gallagher , DNP, MSN, APRN-FNP, CWS, WCC, BC;

Luis Cardenas , DO, PhD;

David Roberge ;

01/28/2021

Limb Salvage in Non-Compliant Type II Diabetic Patients using an Esterified Hyaluronic Acid Matrix without Split Thickness Skin Graft (STSG)

Introduction: The incidence of type II diabetes has increased to 8.6% representing nearly 21 million people in the US alone (1). As many as 15% of diabetic patients will develop lower ex...

Trent Brookshier ;

Patricia Forg ;

Dixon Xu , DPM;

01/28/2021

Living Cellular Cryo-preserved Human Split-thickness Skin Grafting in Difficult to Heal Wounds

Introduction:

Emily Pesek , BS;

Brooke Weiss , PA;

Jani Lee , MD;

Matthew Carpinello ;

Munir Patel , MD;

John C. Lantis II, MD, FACS;

11/23/2020

Pressure Ulcers Treated with a Novel Autologous Homologous Skin Construct in a Retrospective Multi-center Case Series

The fastest growing segment of the population is those over 65yo while national rates of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease are rising – leading to more patients having decreas...

Jared L. Moon , DPM, FACFAS;

Mark S. Granick , MD;

Edward P. Miranda , MD;

Deana S. Shenaq , MD;

Gregory Rauscher , MD;

John Nigriny , MD;

Thea Price , MD;

11/23/2020