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Thigh Abscess Secondary to Intra-Abdominal Pathologic Conditions
Spontaneous thigh abscesses may be indicative of intra-abdominal pathologic conditions. Early diagnosis and intervention is key to successful outcomes, as evidenced in these three cases.
December 03, 2021
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Synthetic Hybrid-Scale Fiber Matrix in the Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Practice
How does this synthetic matrix compare with biologic materials in the treatment of complex cutaneous wounds?
November 26, 2021
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The Biomechanics of Diabetic Foot Amputation
Learn more about the biomechanical issues associated with lower extremity amputation in patients with diabetic foot ulcers.
November 19, 2021
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Medicinal Plants as Efficacious Agents for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Could products from medicinal plants have a role in the management of diabetic foot ulcers? How effective are they?
November 12, 2021
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Silver Ion Hydrocolloid Gauze and Self-Adhesive Polyurethane Foam Dressing Combination Therapy Can Better Promote Healing of Skin Graft Donor Area Than Traditional Therapy
Is this combination therapy more effective in healing skin graft donor sites than the traditional method?
November 05, 2021
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An Unusual Presentation of Blastomycosis-Like Pyoderma Gangrenosum
This report describes a complex case with a unique presentation of pyoderma gangrenosum. How was the diagnosis confirmed, and how was this patient treated?
October 29, 2021
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Amniotic Membrane Dressing Versus Nitrofurazone-Impregnated Dressing in the Treatment of Second-Degree Burn Wounds
How do these two dressings compare in the management of second-degree burn wounds?
October 22, 2021
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The Hemostatic and Wound Healing Effect of Chitosan Following Debridement of Chronic Ulcers
Could chitosan dressings help promote healing in debrided chronic ulcers?
October 15, 2021
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Applications of a New Silicone-Acrylic Hybrid Semiocclusive Drape With Negative Pressure Wound Therapies in a Burn Center
This case series explores the potential benefits of a novel occlusive drape used in combination with NPWT for burn injuries.
October 08, 2021
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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
What benefits might omega-3-rich fish skin grafts offer in the management of treatment-resistant diabetic foot ulcers?
October 01, 2021
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Adjustable, Skin-Stretching External Fixation Device and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Application for Infected Full-Thickness Skin Defects
The use of this external fixation device in combination with NPWT could provide another option for the management of full-thickness soft tissue defects.
September 24, 2021
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Use of Amniotic Tissue-Derived Allografts Post-Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Could the application of this allograft help promote wound closure in Mohs micrographic surgical wounds?
September 17, 2021
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Usefulness of Procalcitonin in Diagnosing Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis
Could measurements of serum procalcitonin levels help determine the presence of diabetic foot osteomyelitis?
September 10, 2021
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Successful Treatment of Inguinal Lymphocele After Angiomyomatous Hamartoma Resection During Inguinal Hernia Repair
Find out how negative pressure wound therapy played a role in the successful treatment of a postoperative lymphocele after angiomyomatous hamartoma resection.
September 03, 2021
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Hydrosurgical Debridement Use Associated With Decreased Surgical Site-Related Readmissions
Wound patients who underwent hydrosurgical debridement were less likely to be readmitted for surgical site infections compared with other methods of debridement.
August 27, 2021
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The Use of Cellular- and/or Tissue-Based Therapy for the Management of Pyoderma Gangrenosum
What benefits might the application of cellular- or tissue-based products bring to the management of pyoderma gangrenosum skin lesions?
August 20, 2021
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Efficacy and Safety of a Hyaluronic Acid-Containing Gauze Pad in the Treatment of Chronic Venous or Mixed-Origin Leg Ulcers
The application of a gauze pad containing hyaluronic acid may help promote wound healing in vascular leg ulcers.
August 13, 2021
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Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp
A better understanding of the clinical and histological characteristics of erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp could help guide the diagnosis of this condition.
August 06, 2021
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Blood Cell Count and the Presence or Absence of Infection in Venous Ulcers Treated With Platelet-Rich Plasma
What could blood cell counts tell us about possible infection in venous ulcers after treatment with autologous platelet-rich plasma?
July 30, 2021
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Decreasing Pain and Increasing the Rate of Chronic Wound Closure With the Use of a Noninvasive Bioelectronic Medical Device
A new study explores the benefits of an ultrahigh frequency electrical stimulation device in the treatment of difficult-to-heal chronic wounds.
July 23, 2021
