wound

Functional Properties of a Purified Reconstituted Bilayer Matrix Design Support Natural Wound Healing Activities

Background: Advanced biomaterial engineering has produced unique wound care matrices using various tissue sources and processing methods. Source and process may impact the ability of the ...

David G. Armstrong , DPM, MD, PhD, MSc;

Dennis P. Orgill , MD, PhD;

Jarrod P. Kaufman , MD;

Paul M. Glat , MD, FACS;

Robert D. Galiano , MD;

Marco Mehr , MSc;

Charles M. Zelen , DPM, FACFAS;

08/19/2021

Dermal _-catenin is required for SHH driven hair follicle neogenesis.

Hair follicle neogenesis (HFN) occurs in adult skin upon large skin excisions in mice, serving as a rare regenerative model in mammalian wound healing. Nonetheless, wound healing typicall...

Annette Kaminaka ;

Mayumi Ito , PhD;

Chae Ho Lim , PhD;

08/19/2021

Poloxamer 188: Hydrogel-Surfactant's Use in Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Purpose: Poloxamer 188* (P188) is a concentrated water-soluble hydrogel and surfactant used in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcerations. Hydrogels maintain moist environments while prom...

Aleena Resendez ;

Jose Lingao , DPM;

Rohan Thamby ;

08/19/2021

Clinical Advantage of a Bioresorbable Silver Matrix on a Radiation Breast Wound

BACKGROUND – In January of 2020, a 65-year-old female patient presented with invasive lobular breast cancer and secondary ulceration of the right breast (ER/PR positive, HER-2 negative (F...

Amanda Murray , NP-C, BSN, WCC;

08/19/2021

Comfort or Closure: A New Perspective on the Treatment of Fungating Breast Wounds

Introduction. Wound care practitioners have limited access to the amount of research regarding the management of fungating breast wounds (FBW). Fungating breast wounds are difficult wound...

Amanda Murray , NP-C, BSN, WCC;

08/19/2021

The DFU is healed, now what? Novel offloading techniques to prevent re-ulceration

Problem: Diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) is a complication of diabetes that can lead to infection and/or amputation. DFU occurs in roughly 15 to 25% of patients with diabetes1. Recurrence...

Ray McClanahan , DPM;

Richard B. Fish , RRT;

Cheryl Lovitz , RN;

Hui Xu , PhD, MD;

Wade Schmidt , MD;

Robert J. Klein , DPM, FACFAS, CWS;

08/19/2021

Mixed Venous Arterial Disease Right Lower Extremity Chronic Ulcer Treated With An Innovative Dehydrated Human Umbilical Cord Expandable (dHUC EX) Allograft

Introduction: Venous leg ulcers (VLUs), although common, are often mismanaged due to errors of not correctly diagnosing the arterial insufficiency component. In fact, mixed arterial venou...

William Tettelbach , MD, FACP, FIDSA, FUHM, CWS;

Eddie Lipan , MD;

Ritu Gothwal , MD;

08/19/2021

A retrospective multi-center correlational evaluation of Diabetic Wounds of the Lower Extremity in patients attending an out-patient wound center accompanied versus unaccompanied.

Diabetes is a significant and worsening chronic disease problem in the United States. This complex multi-system pathology often results in widespread end organ damage. Foot infections, ul...

Carol E. Jessee , MSN, FNP;

08/19/2021

12-week RCT Evaluating Impact of Routine Fluorescence Imaging of Bacteria on Diabetic foot ulcer healing rates

Introduction: Bacterial burden >104 CFU/g is known to delay healing1,2 and is challenging to detect in diabetic foot ulcers where co-morbidiites including neuropathy can mask clinical...

Scott Gawlick , DPM;

Alisha Oropallo , MD, FACS, FSVS, FAPWCA, FABWMS;

Dean Vayser , DPM, FACFAS;

08/19/2021

Severe Bilateral Lower Extremity Pyoderma Gangrenosum

03/27/2021

Michael A. Harrington , MD, MPH;

Wyatt G. Payne , MD;

Jake Laun , MD, BS;

Joshua B. Elston , MD;

Severe Bilateral Lower Extremity Pyoderma Gangrenosum Jake Laun, MDa, Joshua B. Elston, MDa, Michael A. Harrington, MD,a and Wyatt G. Payne, MDb aDivision of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of South Florida...

Severe Bilateral Lower...

03/27/2021

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