Wound Healing

Original Research

Use of Homologous Platelet Gel to Manage Refractory Diabetic Lower Extremity Ulcers: Additional Experience at a Tertiary Hospital

11/29/2023

Sara Ferreira

Marco Sampaio

Margarida Oliveira

Francisco Dias

Eduarda Valente

Maria Luís Queirós

Rosa Guimarães

Joel Pereira

Helena Neto

Rui Carvalho

Marika Bini Antunes

11/29/2023

Wounds

Case Q&A

Evaluation of a Human Keratin Wound Matrix as an Effective Wound Healing Therapy in Difficult-to-Heal Venous Leg Ulcers

10/02/2023

Scott Ellis, MD¹; Munir Patel, MD¹; Emily Pesek, BS¹: Matthew Carpiniello, MD¹; Jani Lee, MD¹; Brooke Weiss, PA¹; Allison Ramey-Ward, PhD²; John Lantis II, MD¹

Scott Ellis, MD1; Munir Patel, MD1; E...

This Case Q&A discusses the use of human keratin matrix in wound healing.

This Case Q&A discusses the use...

10/02/2023

ePlasty

Review

Medical Mythology, Misconceptions, and Misinformation: Does Iodine Impede Wound Healing?

09/25/2023

Christopher Girgis

Mehmet A. Suludere

Peter Andrew Crisologo

Lawrence A. Lavery

In this review of 62 articles, authors examine whether the use of iodine-based wound products has an effect on wound healing.

In this review of 62 articles,...

09/25/2023

Wounds

Original Research

Dehydrated Human Amnion/Chorion Membrane Allograft for Postoperative Wounds Following Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Retrospective Comparative Evaluation

09/14/2023

Sadaf Moradi

Ana Ormaza

Navid Ezra

In this retrospective study, authors assessed whether treatment with dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane was associated with improved wound healing rates following Mohs micrographic surgery.

In this retrospective study,...

09/14/2023

Wounds

Review

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and Dwell Time: Mechanisms of Action Literature Review

08/30/2023

Ronald P Silverman, MD

This review assessed the available literature focusing on NPWTi-d mechanisms of action.

This review assessed the...

08/30/2023

ePlasty

Rapid Communication

Efficacy of a Polylactic Acid Matrix for the Closure of Wagner Grade 1 and 2 Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Single-center, Prospective Randomized Trial

08/11/2023

Brock A. Liden

José L. Ramirez-GarciaLuna

In a single-center, prospective, randomized controlled trial, polylactic acid-guided closure matrices were compared with collagen dressings to assess healing of Wagner grades 1 and 2 diabetic foot ulcers.

In a single-center, prospective,...

08/11/2023

Wounds

Case Report

Use of an Autologous Heterogenous Skin Construct in the Treatment of Intractable Late-Effect Radiation Wounds: Case Series

06/14/2023

Diana Burgueno-Vega, MD¹, Dilip Shahani, DMSc, PA-C¹, Walter Conlan, MD, UHM, CWSP², Melodie Blakely, DPT, CWS³

Diana Burgueno-Vega, MD1, Dilip Shaha...

This case series describes the use of an autologous heterogenous skin construct made from a small full-thickness sample of the patient’s healthy skin.

This case series describes the...

06/14/2023

ePlasty

Original Research

Examining Albumin as a Bioindicator of Healing Capability in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Retrospective Review

06/14/2023

Lucian G. Vlad

Joshua A. Grosser

Kristen A. Dodenhoff

Abigail E. Peoples

Gabriela Aguilo-Seara

Joseph A. Molnar

The current study aims to add increased temporal acuity to the connection between albumin level and ulcer status to help clinicians better estimate treatment success over the course of care.

The current study aims to add...

06/14/2023

Wounds

Case Series

Retrospective Review of Complications and Outcomes in COVID-19–Positive Patients With Comorbidities Undergoing Limb Salvage Procedures in a Tertiary Care Wound Center

06/01/2023

John D. Bovill

Lauren E. Berger

Samuel S. Huffman

Daisy L. Spoer

Romina Deldar

JiMin Ko

Aleek L. Aintablian

Cameron Akbari

Christopher E. Attinger

Karen K. Evans

The authors conducted a retrospective review of patients who had undergone lower extremity limb salvage procedures within 30 days of a COVID-19 diagnosis and examined the impact on mortality rates.

The authors conducted a...

06/01/2023

Wounds

Original Research

Use of Disposable Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in 16 Podiatry Clinic Patients with Chronic Wounds

05/25/2023

Robert Klein, DPM, FACFAS, CWS, FFPM RCPS^1,2; Rhea Mathew, BS¹; Daniel J. Spangler, BS¹; Hadley Hudson, Undergraduate Student³; Laura Soloway, PhD, MPH⁴; Christine Bongards, PhD⁵

Robert Klein, DPM, FACFAS, CWS, FFPM ...

05/25/2023

Wound Management & Prevention