chronic wound

Original Research

Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Experiences From a Dedicated Diabetic Foot Care Center

05/03/2022

Murat Kendirci

Ibrahim Tayfun Sahiner

İsmail Sezikli

Merve Akın

Ahmet Cinar Yasti

The aim of this study is to present the effects of the pandemic on the behavior of patients with diabetic foot ulcers from a diabetic foot care center.

The aim of this study is to...

05/03/2022

Wounds

Original Research

The Use of Fetal Bovine Collagen on Chronic Wounds Increases Limb Salvage: A Single-center Retrospective Analysis

03/01/2022

Crystal V James

Munir Patel

Scott Ellis

Michael Dudkiewicz

Alan Benvenisty

John C Lantis II

As part of a quality assurance project at a large tertiary care surgical program in New York City, the effect of debridement, NPWT, and CTPs on limb salvage was evaluated.

As part of a quality assurance...

03/01/2022

Wounds

Case Series

Using Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and Dwell Time to Create a Path to Closure for Older Patients With Chronic Wounds: A Retrospective Case Series

02/02/2022

Robert J. Klein, DPM, FACFAS, CWS

NPWTi-d was used to prepare 4 chronic wounds for closure in older patients with multiple comorbidities.

NPWTi-d was used to prepare 4...

02/02/2022

Wound Management & Prevention

Case Series

Mechanical Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: Real-World Effectiveness in Challenging Patient Presentations

12/30/2021

Laura Swoboda

The 3 complex patient cases in the present report describe the routine use of mNPWT between December 18, 2020, and June 7, 2021, at a community hospital-based outpatient wound center within an academic health system, including 2 dehisced...

The 3 complex patient cases in...

12/30/2021

Wounds

Original Research

A Retrospective Analysis of Clinical Use and Outcomes Using Viable Placental Membrane Allografts in Chronic Wounds

12/02/2021

Laura Swoboda

This retrospective research study evaluated the clinical use and outcomes of the vPM with living mesenchymal stem cells used in chronic wound management in the community hospital outpatient department setting with the goal of comparing...

This retrospective research...

12/02/2021

Wounds

Case Series

Efficacy of Hydromechanical Therapy in Nonhealing, Chronic Wounds as a Cost- and Clinically Effective Wound Care Modality

11/02/2021

Haley DesJardins

Sydney Char

Patrick Marasco

Yung-Chang Hsu

Lifei Guo

In this case series, the authors aimed to demonstrate that hydromechanical therapy with pressurized irrigation can be a cost-effective and clinically effective wound care modality.

In this case series, the authors...

11/02/2021

Wounds

Enabling Aggressive Surgical Debridement and Healing in a 10 year old Decubitus Ulcer with a Novel Self-Assembling Peptide-based Advanced Wound Dressing

Frequent debridement and surface management are the most important techniques for achieving better outcomes in chronic wounds, which are chronic infections caused by surface-associated ba...

01/28/2021

Healing of a Chronic Refractory Burn Wound with a Novel Self-assembling Peptide-based Advanced Wound Dressing

Burns wounds are chronic conditions that require extended surveillance and follow-up beyond the acute hospitalization phase. Management of patients with chronic burn wounds requires a mul...

01/28/2021

A preliminary clinical evaluation using a novel bioengineered wound product to treat lower extremity ulcers

Diabetes mellitus has become a global pandemic, with ~422 million people affected worldwide, including 29 million people in the US [1, 2]. Patients with diabetes have may have up to a 25%...

01/28/2021

Cleansing Chronic Lower Limb Wounds Using Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and Dwelling of Normal Saline

In this case series, we report on the use of NPWTi-d for 3 chronic wounds in elderly patients with multiple comorbidities.

01/28/2021