Plastic Surgery

Use of a Purified Reconstituted Bilayer Matrix in the Management of Non-Healing Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Multicenter Clinical Trial

Patients with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), in particular when unresponsive to standard wound care, face serious risks of severe complications, including infection and amputation. The mana...

01/28/2021

Wound Closure Trajectories in Prospective Cohort Study of Lyopreserved Amniotic Membrane

The aims are twofold: to compare cellular viability between cryopreserved and lyopreserved constructs; and evaluate clinical outcomes of the lyopreserved amniotic membrane (LAM).

01/28/2021

Hyperspectral Imaging Assessment of Tissue Oxygen Saturation Levels Following Amniotic Membrane Application

Hyperspectral imaging was employed to assess the tissue oxygen saturation (StO2) levels in wounds during a clinical trial for an amniotic membrane. 40 patients with foot ulcers were enrol...

01/28/2021

Effectiveness of a native Type I Collagen matrix plus polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) antimicrobial in the treatment of venous leg ulcers in a real-world setting

Objective: To analyze the subgroup of Venous Leg Ulcers (VLUs) in the 28 site, prospective, non-interventional, PCMP registry (RESPOND)(a) that evaluated the real-world effectiveness of P...

01/28/2021

Effect of Polyethylene Terephthalate Fiber Socks and Gloves on Peripheral Blood Flow in Patients with Diabetes

To evaluate changes in peripheral blood flow in patients with diabetes after wearing socks and gloves made with polyethylene terephthalate fibers. The proposed mechanism of action involv...

01/28/2021

Effectiveness of a native Type I Collagen matrix plus polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) antimicrobial in the treatment of venous leg ulcers in a real-world setting

Objective: To analyze the subgroup of Venous Leg Ulcers (VLUs) in the 28 site, prospective, non-interventional, PCMP registry (RESPOND)(a) that evaluated the real-world effectiveness of P...

11/23/2020

Effect of Polyethylene Terephthalate Fiber Socks and Gloves on Peripheral Blood Flow in Patients with Diabetes

To evaluate changes in peripheral blood flow in patients with diabetes after wearing socks and gloves made with polyethylene terephthalate fibers. The proposed mechanism of action involv...

11/23/2020