grafting

Case Series

A Pilot Study Using a Collagen/Oxidized Regenerative Cellulose Dressing for Split- Thickness Skin Graft Donor Sites to Reduce Pain and Bleeding Complications

12/01/2022

Emily Alberto

Richard Caplan

John Getchell

Luis Cardenas, DO, PhD

Kathy Gallagher, DNP, APRN-FNP, CWS, WCC, FACCWS

The authors hypothesized that a collagen matrix could decrease bleeding-related complications, reduce pain, and foster epithelialization. A collagen/oxidized regenerated cellulose matrix was applied after hemostasis was achieved. Dressings...

The authors hypothesized that a...

12/01/2022

Wound Management & Prevention

Use of a Purified Reconstituted Bilayer Matrix for the Treatment of Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Retrospective Case Series

Introduction: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) present an enormous challenge to healthcare providers and systems throughout the world. While many advanced tissue matrices have demonstrated pr...

08/19/2021

The Impact of Tacrolimus in Lower Extremity Surgical Wounds

Introduction: Tacrolimus is an immunosuppressant used in solid organ transplantation. Tacrolimus, a calcineurin inhibitor, affects T-cell activation, and it is conceivable that Tacro...

05/17/2019