wound bed preparation

Literature Review

Bromelain-Based Enzymatic Debridement: Mechanism of Action in the Wound Environment. A Literature Review

01/02/2025

This review focuses on the mechanism of action and clinical function of bromelain-based enzymatic debridement (BBD) in the context of wound care, focusing on the mechanism of action of BBD and its formulation for chronic wounds in particular.

This review focuses on the...

01/02/2025

Wounds

Original Research

Use of Continuous Topical Oxygen Therapy in Combination to Optimize the Chronic Wound Environment Prior to Cellular, Acellular, and Matrix-Like Product Application: A Retrospective Case Series

12/06/2024

Naz Wahab , MD, FAAFP, FAPWCA;

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Explore how continuous topical oxygen therapy aids wound bed preparation for advanced CAMP treatments in challenging lower extremity wound cases.

Explore how continuous topical...

12/06/2024

ePlasty

Empirical Studies

Simple and Effective Approach for Wound-Bed Preparation by Topical Citric Acid Application

11/13/2024

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Geetkumar Hajgude , MS;

Abhijit S. Rayate , MS;

Kaustubh Jaiswal , MBBS;

Arunkumar Rao , MS;

Basavraj S. Nagoba , PhD;

11/13/2024

Wound Management & Prevention

Review

Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for the Treatment of Venous Leg Ulcers

06/01/2023

John C. Lantis II, MD, FACS;

Allegra Fierro , MD;

Callie Horn , MD;

The authors discuss the support that negative pressure wound therapy can provide in the treatment of venous leg ulcers as well as an algorithm for increased use of the modality in this indication.

The authors discuss the support...

06/01/2023

Wounds

Case Report

Palliative Management of a Recurrent Destructive Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Scalp With Brain Exposure

01/31/2022

Marco Romanelli ;

Antonella Vietina ;

Agata Janowska ;

Cristian Fidanzi ;

Valentina Dini ;

Giammarco Granieri ;

Giulia Davini ;

An 85-year-old male presented with advanced SCC of the scalp. A vegetative and infiltrating neoplastic ulcer of the frontal and parietal regions with exposure of the brain and extensive meningeal and bone destruction was observed.

An 85-year-old male presented...

01/31/2022

Wounds

Basics of Wound Care

Wound Bed Preparation

05/01/2021

Christopher M. Davey , MD, CWSP;

Wound assessment was discussed in last month’s column. This article continues that discussion, moving on to the preparation of the wound bed. Having completed a wound assessment, the health care provider has to decide what type of...

Wound assessment was discussed...

05/01/2021

Wound Management & Prevention

Healing Complex Wounds from Necrotizing Fasciitis Using the Combination of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and Dwell Time and a Hypochlorous Acid solution

Necrotizing Fasciitis is a life-threatening infection that can rapidly destroy skin, fat, and generally any tissue that covers muscles. The disease sometimes is called flesh-eating bacter...

Elizabeth Faust , MSN, CRNP, CSWS, CWOCN-AP, DAPWCA;

01/28/2021