Chronic Ulcers

Review

Understanding the Zebras of Wound Care: An Overview of Atypical Wounds

05/03/2022

Elizabeth Ansert

Anthony Tickner

Donald Cohen

Weldon Murry

Samuel Gorelik

This review provides a general overview of various atypical wound etiologies, clinical presentations and appearance, and current treatment protocols.

This review provides a general...

05/03/2022

Wounds

Surgical Corner

Treatment of Osteomyelitis of the Toes Without Amputation in the Wound Clinic Setting

05/03/2022

Terry Treadwell

To show its utility, a case report of this procedure and a small series of these patients treated in the wound clinic are presented.

To show its utility, a case...

05/03/2022

Wounds

Original Research

Efficacy and Safety of a Hyaluronic Acid-Containing Gauze Pad in the Treatment of Chronic Venous or Mixed-Origin Leg Ulcers: A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial

06/07/2021

Jacek Mikosinski

Anna Di Landro

Krzysztofa Łuczak-Szymerska

Emilie Soriano

Carol Caverzasio

Daniela Binelli

Bruno Falissard

Olivier Dereure

This study compared an HA-impregnated gauze pad with a gauze pad without HA.

This study compared an...

06/07/2021

Wounds

Treatment of Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds in Diabetic Patients Using an Esterified Hyaluronic Acid Matrix

Abstract Body: Lower extremity wounds largely consist of venous leg ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers. Many are the result of traumatic leg injuries, peripheral arterial disease or infectio...

11/23/2020

The Use of Topical Corticosteroid Treatments to Modulate the Inflammatory Response and Improve Wound Healing - A Case Study

Abstract Body: Introduction: Steroid use in wound healing has always been discouraged, and said to cause delayed wound healing. Can the anti-inflammatory effects of topical steroid usage ...

11/23/2020

A scientific review of the chemistry of wound healing and hypochlorous acid, why purity of the molecule in a wound cleansing solution matters and why hypochlorite is no longer a must use ingredient.

Objective: Chlorinated species such as molecular chlorine, hypochlorous acid, and sodium hypochlorite all have antimicrobial properties, yet these differ in the cellular response they eli...

11/23/2020

New Thinking in Wound Healing: Reestablishing Microbiome Homeostasis with a Unique, 3D Nanofabricated Polymer Scaffold to Achieve Definitive Wound Closure

Abstract Body: Injured skin elicits an immediate reparative response, involving four phases: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation and remodeling. However, normal cellular functions and...

11/23/2020

Use of Bilayer Wound Matrix for Closure of Post-Mohs Surgery Defects of the Nose

There are over 5 million skin cancers reported in the United States annually. Among those, though not followed statistically, Mohs surgical resections for skin cancer on the nose are comm...

11/23/2020

Accelerated Closure of Recalcitrant Wounds with Novel Bio-film Disrupting Gel: a Case Series

Abstract Body: Background: In a busy suburban wound care center, we often see patients with multiple comorbidities presenting with chronic ulcerations. These patients are at high risk for...

11/23/2020

3D Nanofabricated Polymer Scaffold Used to Treat Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Case Series of Four Patients

Abstract Body: Aims The advancement of wound healing technology, and, specifically the study of the skin microbiome, have led to the development of a new 3D nanofabricated synthetic polym...

11/23/2020