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Large-Defect Resurfacing: A Comparison of Skin Graft Results Following Sarcoma Resection and Traumatic Injury Repair
This study reports the clinical results of large skin grafts after sarcoma resection or traumatic injury repair.
September 11, 2019
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Influence of Peripheral Neuropathy and Microangiopathy on Skin Hydration in the Feet of Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
What role might these functions have in maintaining adequate skin hydration in the feet of patients with diabetes?
September 04, 2019
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Evaluation of the Role of High-Mobility Group Box 1 Protein in Patients With Keloids
A new study examines the therapeutic potential of high-mobility group box 1 protein in the treatment of keloids.
August 28, 2019
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Tensile Strength of Surgical Skin Adhesives
A new testing method assesses the strength of several wound-sealing adhesives. How do they compare?
August 21, 2019
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Do Antibiotic-Impregnated Calcium Sulfate Beads Improve the Healing of Neuropathic Foot Ulcers With Osteomyelitis Undergoing Surgical Debridement?
How effective are antibiotic-impregnated calcium sulfate beads in the management of difficult-to-treat neuropathic foot ulcers?
July 30, 2019
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A Comprehensive Review of Local Pharmacologic Therapy for Pyoderma Gangrenosum
What are current and promising therapeutic options for pyoderma gangrenosum? This comprehensive review provides an update.
July 23, 2019
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Profile and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Bacterial Pathogens Associated With Diabetic Foot Ulcers From a Rural Area
A better understanding of the bacterial pathogens associated with diabetic foot ulcers will help guide the choice of antibiotic therapies.
July 16, 2019
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Early-Stage Management of Complex Wounds Using Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and a Dressing With Through Holes
What benefits might this method provide in the early-stage management of complex wounds?
July 10, 2019
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Use of a Natural Porcine Extracellular Matrix With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Hastens the Healing Rate in Stage 4 Pressure Ulcers
A porcine-based wound matrix dressing used in conjunction with NPWT may aid in the wound healing process.
July 03, 2019
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Extended Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Extended applications may help maintain the beneficial effects of extracorporeal shockwave therapy and improve healing in chronic diabetic foot ulcers.
June 26, 2019
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Clinical Achievement of Wound Closure and Tissue Quality With a Novel Microvascular Tissue Graft
Learn more about a novel processed microvascular tissue graft that successfully enabled wound closure and improved tissue quality in non-healing wounds.
June 17, 2019
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Reduction of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries Using a Multidisciplinary Team Approach
The implementation of a multidisciplinary pressure injury prevention team may help reduce the incidence of preventable hospital-acquired pressure injuries.
June 03, 2019
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A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing a Human Acellular Dermal Matrix Versus Conventional Care for the Treatment of Venous Leg Ulcers
A human acellular dermal matrix showed additional wound improvements over conventional care options for difficult-to-treat venous leg ulcers.
May 13, 2019
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Hyaluronic Acid-Based Products Are Strictly Contraindicated in Scleroderma-Related Skin Ulcers
While evidence shows hyaluronic acid-based products are effective for healing chronic skin wounds, they may produce significant negative effects in patients with scleroderma.
April 29, 2019
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Medical-Grade Honey as an Alternative to Surgery
Is wound management with medical-grade honey a viable alternative to operative debridement?
April 08, 2019
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Preclinical and Clinical Studies of Hyaluronic Acid in Wound Care
Does a review of current literature support the use of esterified hyaluronic acid in the treatment of difficult or chronic wounds?
April 01, 2019
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Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and a Novel Reticulated Open-Cell Foam Dressing With Through Holes at a Level 2 Trauma Center
The adjunctive use of NPWT with instillation and a novel foam dressing may offer another treatment option for complex wounds.
March 25, 2019
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Misdiagnosed Malignant Tumor on an Ischemic Limb
Read about this case in which acral lentiginous melanoma was initially diagnosed as a vascular ulcer.
March 18, 2019
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Stage IV Perineal Pressure Ulcers in Immobile Patients Treated With Surgical Flap Closure Augmented With Cryopreserved Placental Membrane Containing Viable Cells
A vCPM graft used for the augmentation of surgical flap closure may be an effective option for immobile patients with nonhealing perineal ulcers.
March 05, 2019
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Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation in the Management of Complex Wounds in Critically Ill Patients
In this article, the authors describe their experience using negative pressure wound therapy with instillation in two critically ill patients requiring management of complex wounds.
February 19, 2019
