diabetic foot ulcer

Treatment of A Recalcitrant Diabetic Ulcer with A Synthetic Hybrid-Scale Fiber Matrix*

Chronic wounds, including diabetic ulcers, are difficult to treat and often fail to heal with current therapies. A novel, fully synthetic hybrid-scale fiber matrix* may provide a new trea...

Oliver Lopena , PharmD;

08/19/2021

Original Research

A Multicenter, Blinded, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Evaluating the Effect of Omega-3–Rich Fish Skin in the Treatment of Chronic, Nonresponsive Diabetic Foot Ulcers

07/01/2021

Eric J. Lullove , DPM, CWSP, FACCWS, FAPWCA;

Allen Raphael , DPM;

John C. Lantis II, MD, FACS;

Patrick McEneaney , DPM, FACFAS, AAPWCA;

Christopher Winters , DPM;

Brock A. Liden , DPM;

The goal of this study was to compare the fish skin graft with standard of care (SOC) using collagen alginate dressing in the management of treatment-resistant diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), defined as superficial ulcers not involving tendon...

The goal of this study was to...

07/01/2021

Wounds

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Case Series

Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Osteomyelitis: Use of Biodegradable Calcium Sulfate Beads Impregnated With Antibiotics for Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms

03/03/2021

Apurva Agarwal ;

Sanjay Vaidya ;

Prashant Patil ;

Rajiv Wadhwa ;

Aran Bal ;

Rajeev Singh ;

This case series evaluated the clinical outcomes of a commercially pure, synthetic, antibiotic-loaded calcium sulfate for the management of diabetic foot ulcers complicated by osteomyelitis.

This case series evaluated the...

03/03/2021

Wounds

A preliminary clinical evaluation using a novel bioengineered wound product to treat lower extremity ulcers

Diabetes mellitus has become a global pandemic, with ~422 million people affected worldwide, including 29 million people in the US [1, 2]. Patients with diabetes have may have up to a 25%...

Amanda Maloney ;

Brock A. Liden , DPM;

Christopher Hendrix , DPM, FACFAS;

Robert Fridman , DPM, FACFAS;

Axel Strombergsson ;

Robert Weinstein ;

01/28/2021

A Randomized, Controlled Multicenter Clinical Trial of a Novel Processed Microvascular Tissue Graft: Wound Closure and Enhanced Tissue Quality in Nonhealing Diabetic Neuropathic Foot Ulcers

INTRODUCTION: Processed microvascular tissue (PMVT*), comprised of a minimally manipulated vascular bed, enhances angiogenesis and wound healing preclinically, and in clinical case series...

Douglas M. Arm ;

Lael J. Pickett ;

Lawrence A. DiDomenico , DPM, FACFAS;

William W. Li , MD;

Lisa J. Gould , MD, PhD, FACS;

Charles M. Zelen , DPM, FACFAS;

01/28/2021

Mechanically-Powered Disposable Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Use in Diabetic Foot Wounds

Diabetic foot ulcers remain a major health care problem resulting in considerable suffering and substantial socioeconomic costs.1 The gold standard for diabetic foot ulcer treatment inclu...

Robert J. Klein , DPM, FACFAS, CWS;

01/28/2021

A preliminary clinical evaluation using a novel bioengineered wound product to treat lower extremity ulcers

Diabetes mellitus has become a global pandemic, with ~422 million people affected worldwide, including 29 million people in the US [1, 2]. Patients with diabetes have may have up to a 25%...

Axel Strombergsson ;

Robert Weinstein ;

Amanda Maloney ;

Brock A. Liden , DPM;

Christopher Hendrix , DPM, FACFAS;

Robert Fridman , DPM, FACFAS;

11/23/2020

A Randomized, Controlled Multicenter Clinical Trial of a Novel Processed Microvascular Tissue Graft: Wound Closure and Enhanced Tissue Quality in Nonhealing Diabetic Neuropathic Foot Ulcers

INTRODUCTION: Processed microvascular tissue (PMVT*), comprised of a minimally manipulated vascular bed, enhances angiogenesis and wound healing preclinically, and in clinical case series...

Lael J. Pickett ;

Lawrence A. DiDomenico , DPM, FACFAS;

William W. Li , MD;

Lisa J. Gould , MD, PhD, FACS;

Charles M. Zelen , DPM, FACFAS;

Douglas M. Arm ;

11/23/2020