Wound Healing

A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers with a Novel Autologous Heterogeneous Skin Construct

Introduction and Objective: A novel autologous heterogeneous skin construct (AHSC) has been developed for the repair and replacement of skin. A pilot study demonstrated the ability of AHS...

08/19/2021

A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Treatment of Venous Leg Ulcers with a Novel Autologous Heterogeneous Skin Construct

Introduction and Objective: A novel autologous heterogeneous skin construct (AHSC) has been developed for the repair and replacement of skin. A pilot study demonstrated the ability of AHS...

08/19/2021

Interesting Cases

The Vertical Rectus Abdominis Musculocutaneous Flap As a Versatile and Viable Option for Perineal Reconstruction

03/27/2021

Demetrius M. Coombs, BS, Nirav B. Patel, MD, MS, JD, Matthew R. Zeiderman, MD, and Michael S. Wong, MD

Demetrius M. Coombs, BS, Nirav B. Pat...

A 55-year-old man with a history of squamous cell carcinoma of the anus status-post radiation presented with an ulcerated lesion warranting pelvic exenteration and abdominoperineal resection (APR) and leaving a significant soft-tissue defect...

A 55-year-old man with a history...

03/27/2021

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Revision of a Hypertrophic Tracheostomy Scar

03/27/2021

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Nikki Castel, MD, Laurel Karian, MD, and Ramazi Datiashvili, MD

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Revision of a Hypertrophic Tracheostomy Scar Nikki Castel, MD, Laurel Karian, MD, and Ramazi Datiashvili, MD Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Rutgers/New Jersey Medical School, Newark Correspondence:...

Revision of a Hypertrophic...

03/27/2021

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CASE REPORT Utilization of Platelet-Rich Plasma for a Fistula With Subcutaneous Cavity Following Septic Bursitis: A Case Report

03/27/2021

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Satoshi Kushida, MD, PhD, Natsuko Kakudo, MD, PhD, Naoki Morimoto, MD, PhD, Yudai Mori, MD, and Kenji Kusumoto, MD, PhD

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CASE REPORT Utilization of Platelet-Rich Plasma for a Fistula With Subcutaneous Cavity Following Septic Bursitis: A Case Report Satoshi Kushida, MD, PhD,a Natsuko Kakudo, MD, PhD,b Naoki Morimoto, MD, PhD,b Yudai Mori, MD,b...

CASE...

03/27/2021

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Evolution of a Biosynthetic Temporary Skin Substitute: A Preliminary Study

03/27/2021

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Aubrey Woodroof, PhD, MBA, Richard Phipps, PhD, Collynn Woeller, PhD, George Rodeheaver, PhD, Gail K. Naughton, PhD, Emmett Piney, MS, William Hickerson, MD, FACS, Ludwik Branski, MD, MMS, and James H. Holmes, IV, MD, FACS

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Evolution of a Biosynthetic Temporary Skin Substitute: A Preliminary Study Aubrey Woodroof, PhD, MBA,a Richard Phipps, PhD,b Collynn Woeller, PhD,b George Rodeheaver, PhD,c Gail K. Naughton, PhD,d Emmett Piney, MS,d William...

Evolution of a...

03/27/2021

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Use of Bacteria- and Fungus-Binding Mesh in Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Provides Significant Granulation Tissue Without Tissue Ingrowth

03/27/2021

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Malin Malmsjo, MD, PhD, Sandra Lindstedt, MD, PhD, Richard Ingemansson, MD, PhD, and Lotta Gustafsson, MD, PhD

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Use of Bacteria- and Fungus-Binding Mesh in Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Provides Significant Granulation Tissue Without Tissue Ingrowth Malin Malmsjö, MD, PhD,a Sandra Lindstedt, MD, PhD,b Richard Ingemansson, MD, PhD,b and...

Use of Bacteria- and...

03/27/2021

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A Novel Biofilm Disruptive Agent Influences the Wound Healing Process by Altering the Level of Cytokines and Chemokines Within the Wound

Wound healing occurs through specific overlapping steps involving different host cell types and mediated by cytokines and chemokines (C/C) with pleiotropic functions. We previously showed...

12/06/2019

Original Research

Further Histological and Cellular Characterization of Hidradenitis Suppurativa in 11 Patients

12/03/2019

Saira Nisar

Jeffrey L. Roberson

Bonnie C. Carney

Abdulnaser Alkhalil

Lauren T. Moffatt

Jeffrey W. Shupp

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that classically presents as recurrent painful, exudative lesions, most often found in intertriginous areas with a high density of apocrine glands

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is...

12/03/2019

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Use of Multiple Adjunctive Negative Pressure Wound Therapies Across the Continuum of Care in Deep, Complex Wounds of Diabetic Patients

Complications of diabetes mellitus type II involve numerous factors, including poor wound healing, chronic ulceration, and ensuing limb amputation. Impaired wound healing in diabetic pati...

11/26/2019