venous leg ulcer

Clinical Experience Using a dACM Construct for the Management of Wounds

03/27/2019

Wounds

Original Research

A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing a Human Acellular Dermal Matrix Versus Conventional Care for the Treatment of Venous Leg Ulcers

03/01/2019

Shawn Cazzell

This study is a multicenter, randomized, controlled, open-label trial designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of D-ADM compared with conventional wound care management in patients with chronic ulcers of the lower extremity.

This study is a multicenter,...

03/01/2019

Wounds

Evidence Corner

Exercise and Chronic Wound Healing

02/01/2019

Laura Bolton

This month’s Evidence Corner examines 2 recent randomized controlled trials (RCTs) testing the effects of foot exercises that activate calf muscles on chronic VLUs and DFUs.

This month’s Evidence Corner...

02/01/2019

Wounds

Case Series

Preclinical and Clinical Studies of Hyaluronic Acid in Wound Care: A Case Series and Literature Review

02/01/2019

Harry P. Schneider

Adam Landsman

The data presented herein represent a small retrospective sample of the authors’ clinical experience with this unique material.

The data presented herein...

02/01/2019

Wounds

Case Series

Evaluation of a Novel Multilayer Wound Dressing That Transports Chronic Wound Fluid Away From the Wound

10/20/2018

OBJECTIVE: This series evaluates the absorptive profile of a new multilayer wound dressing (MBF) designed to transfer chronic wound fluid away from the wound and studies how treatment with MBF (along with compression) affects the balance of...

OBJECTIVE: This series evaluates...

10/20/2018

Wounds

Clinical Cases

Use of Amniotic Suspension Allograft and a Dehydrated Amnion/Chorion Graft to Treat Nonhealing Venous Leg Ulcers

10/11/2018

This case series evaluates a 2-stage approach for treating difficult-to-heal venous leg ulcers using 2 distinct placental tissue types: dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane and amniotic suspension allograft.

This case series evaluates a...

10/11/2018

Wounds

Rapid Communication

Implantable Nanomedical Scaffold Facilitates Healing of Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds

08/16/2018

Matthew J. Regulski

Matthew R. MacEwan

This retrospective study evaluates the clinical efficacy and utility of an implantable nanomedical scaffold in the treatment of chronic, nonhealing lower extremity wounds in patients with multiple comorbidities.

This retrospective study...

08/16/2018

Wounds

Rapid Communication

Utilization of a Viable Human Amnion Membrane Allograft in Elderly Patients With Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds of Various Etiologies

03/19/2018

Matthew Regulski

The aim of this study is to evaluate a viable human amnion membrane allograft (vHAMA) for the treatment of chronic nonhealing wounds in elderly patients (aged > 65 years) with multiple comorbidities.

The aim of this study is to...

03/19/2018

Wounds

Commentary

Commentary: Wound Clinics & Vascular Specialists Have Unique Opportunity to Improve Venous Disease

02/02/2018

K. L. Todd III, MD, RPVI

As a physician specializing in the management and treatment of venous disease for the past 21 years, and as a leader in the American College of Phlebology, I have witnessed significant changes in how care is provided to patients living with...

As a physician specializing in...

02/02/2018

Today's Wound Clinic

Letter from the Editor

The Need for Real Venous Ulcer Data

02/02/2018

Caroline E. Fife, MD, FAAFP, CWS, FUHM

On July 20, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) convened a Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Advisory Committee (MedCAC) meeting to discuss recommendations regarding treatment strategies for patients living with...

On July 20, 2016, the Centers...

02/02/2018

Today's Wound Clinic