In this case series, authors retrospectively analyzed the records of 34 patients with deep sternal wound infections who were treated with either closed catheter irrigation or vacuum-assisted wound closure with irrigation.
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Take a look at the most recent supplement, Hydrosurgery Chapter 2: Comparison with alternative debridement methods, supported by Smith+Nephew.
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This recent case series examines 10 chronic diabetic foot ulcer patients treated with novel purified reconstituted bilayer matrix, suggesting this as a safe and effective treatment option.
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This case report follows a 68-year-old male with a stage 4 pressure injury treated with adjunct intravenous and intralesional autologous activated platelet-rich plasma.
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In this recent case series, researchers report clinical outcomes using a meshed collagen-chondroitin silicone bilayer matrix to cover bone or tendon in 5 medically complex patients.
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Wishing you a very happy holiday season from everyone on the Wound Care team! We look forward to sharing more premier content for every stage of the wound care journey in the new year.
In a recent case series, authors explore the use of discarded skin tissue from the rolled edge of pressure injury to aid in wound healing.
Read more on Wounds: https://t.co/D8FiyClnYG
In this featured case report from the November issue of Wounds, authors examine a case of heterotopic ossification with concurrent chronic osteomyelitis of the leg following licking of a wound by a domesticated dog.
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In our recent Wounds Care Advances--"Technical Brief: Skin Substitutes for Treating Chronic Wounds"--Dr. Snyder discusses how summarizing evidence can lead to changing clinical practices.
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In our latest case series, researchers explore the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in 9 challenging cases and present considerations for practitioners on when HBOT may be administered in unique clinical situations. Read more in Wounds:
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Can dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane (dHACM) be both cost effective and clinically effective for lower extremity diabetic ulcers? Dr. David Armstrong discusses his thoughts on two studies in this video interview.
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Are wounds in older age more of a problem? Read thoughts on this subject from Wounds Editor-in-Chief Terry Treadwell, MD, FACS, in our September issue.
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This study compared the efficacy and safety of an HA-impregnated gauze pad with an identical gauze pad without HA in the treatment of chronic leg ulcers of vascular origin.
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This single-center case series reports use of a topical ultrahigh frequency ES (UHF-ES) therapy to decrease wound pain and improve the rate of closure in difficult-to-heal wounds in 9 patients.
https://t.co/1v0kH8MDQa
The objective of this study was to evaluate the presence of infection in venous ulcers after 12 weeks of treatment with autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and determine global white blood cell counts.
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