Richard Simman

The authors detail the cases of a 68-year-old male with pancreatic panniculitis characterized by erythematous wounds of the lower extremities and histology that included "ghost cells."

The authors detail the cases of...

04/05/2023

Wounds

Case Report

Successful Use of Amoxicillin-clavulanate Acid in a Patient with Severe Wound Infection with Wound Communication Secondary to Actinomyces

03/10/2023

Caitlyn Hollingshead ;

Richard Simman , MD, FACS, FACCWS;

Basmah Khalil ;

A 62-year-old male with a pressure injury infected with Actinomyces saw full healing after 2 months following a treatment regimen consisting of debridement, antibiotics, and wound care.

A 62-year-old male with a...

03/10/2023

Wounds

Case Series

The Role of the Plastic Surgeon in Wound Care

03/07/2023

Darren M. Gordon , MD;

Fuad-Tahsin Abbas ;

Richard Simman , MD, FACS, FACCWS;

This report examines wound types and locations for which consultation with a plastic surgeon should be considered for aesthetic or functional wound healing goals.

This report examines wound types...

03/07/2023

Wounds

Case Series

Pearls in Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: A Challenging Case Series

09/29/2022

Richard Simman , MD, FACS, FACCWS;

Aurel Mihani ;

Jill Michalak ;

Marvin Heyboer III;

This case series details 9 cases in which patients underwent hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) to help treat or manage a variety of conditions, including some cases in which relative contraindications to HBOT--such as in situ devices--had to...

This case series details 9 cases...

09/29/2022

Wounds

Case Report

A Case of Thrombotic Vasculopathy in the Setting of High-Dose Hydroxyurea Use

12/08/2021

Jill Michalak ;

Drew Oostra ;

Richard Simman , MD, FACS, FACCWS;

Differential diagnosis included antiphospholipid syndrome, symmetrical drug-related intertriginous and flexural exanthema, warfarin-induced necrosis, cutaneous thrombotic vasculopathy, myeloproliferative disorder, and high-dose hydroxyurea...

Differential diagnosis included...

12/08/2021

Wounds

Unusual Wounds

An Unusual Presentation of Blastomycosis-Like Pyoderma Gangrenosum

08/02/2021

Mary Steven ;

Darren M. Gordon , MD;

Richard Simman , MD, FACS, FACCWS;

Amy Lynn ;

A 74-year-old female presented to the clinic with a presumed diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma on biopsy but with an abnormal presentation mimicking a blastomycosis lesion. After surgical excision of the lesion in the operating room, the...

A 74-year-old female presented...

08/02/2021

Wounds

Case Report

Malignant Transformation in Chronic Stage IV Sacral Pressure Ulcer: A Case of Marjolin Ulcer

07/31/2021

Richard Simman , MD, FACS, FACCWS;

Fuad-Tahsin Abbas ;

Surendra P. Singh ;

This article presents a case of MU that arose in a chronic sacral pressure ulcer. This was a rare, multifactorial case; the patient’s many comorbidities required coordinated efforts by wound care, oncology, and infectious disease specialists.

This article presents a case of...

07/31/2021

Wounds

Original Research

Is Treating Patients With Stage 4 Pressure Ulcers With Vitamins A and C, Zinc, and Arginine Justified?

03/03/2021

Richard Simman , MD, FACS, FACCWS;

Tian Chen , PhD;

Kunaal Bafna , MD, MBA;

This study aimed to correlate the nutritional status represented by albumin and prealbumin levels with aforementioned nutrient levels. This understanding would determine whether albumin and prealbumin levels have good predictive value in...

This study aimed to correlate...

03/03/2021

Wounds

Review

Lymphedema: A Practical Approach and Clinical Update

03/03/2020

Samih Bittar ;

Richard Simman , MD, FACS, FACCWS;

Fedor Lurie , MD, PhD;

In this review, the clinical approaches based on new knowledge and developments of the lymphatic system are covered.

In this review, the clinical...

03/03/2020