October Round Table Discussion
Join Jenneffer Pulapaka, DPM for the ACCWS Roundtable The American College of Clinical Wound Specialists (ACCWS), education committee will be holding quarterly online live educational forums.…
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Healing History: Dakin’s Solution for Limb Salvage
During the First World War (1914-1918), antiseptics were commonly used to combat infection as championed by the Father of Modern Surgery, Dr. Joseph Lister 1 .…
Dr. Jean Archer-Colella on WYSL 1040 Health Talk
Dr. Archer-Colella discussing Wound Care and the team approach in the management of diabetic foot ulcers. About Dr. Archer Jean Archer-Colella DPM , CWS, FAPWHc,…
Skin Perfusion Pressure and Wound Closure Time in Lower Extremity Wounds
Kazu Suzuki, DPM,∗ Zoe Birnbaum, BS, and Ryan Lockhart, BS Abstract “Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) affects approximately 8 million patients in the United States. We investigate the…
Thermal Burn Injury from a Wedding Ring: An Unusual Case
Peter Andrade, DO,Arminder S. Kaura, BA,Justin R. Bryant, DO, MBA, and Edward Burke, DO Abstract “Thermal ring injuries are rarely reported in the literature. For this reason,…
Pressure Ulcer in Trauma Patients: A Higher Spinal Cord Injury Level Leads to Higher Risk
Areg Grigorian, MD,∗ Megumi Sugimoto, BS, Victor Joe, MD, Sebastian Schubl, MD, Michael Lekawa, MD, Matthew Dolich, MD, Eric Kuncir, MD, Cristobal Barrios, Jr., MD, and Jeffry Nahmias, MD, MHPE Abstract “In a…
Omegaven Improves Skin Morphometric Indices in Diabetic Rat Model Wound Healing
Saeid Babaei, Associated professor,a,∗ Mahmoodreza Nakhaei, Assistant professor,b Hadi Ansarihadipour, Assistant professor,b Mohammadhassan Sakhaei, Assistant professor,a Sirvan Hosseini, Nursing student,c and Amene Nikgoftar, Anatomical Sciences MSc Studentd Abstract “The global prevalence of diabetes is estimated to be…
Early Onset of Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising From Tuberculosis Verrucosa Cutis
Jo Anne Lim, MD, MRCP,a,∗ Wooi Chiang Tan, MD, MRCP, Adv M Derm,b Boon Tat Khor, MBBS, MRCP,a Sunita Devi Hukam Gopal Chand, MBBS, MRCP,a and Tharmalingam Palanivelu, MBBS, FRCPa…
A Narrative Review of the Benefits and Risks of Total Contact Casts in the Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Grace Messenger, MRes,a,∗ Richard Masoetsa, MSc,b and Imtiaz Hussain, BSca Abstract “Total contact casts are recognized as the gold standard treatment for neuropathic plantar diabetic foot ulceration, endorsed…
Breast Cerclage: An Innovative Expedient for Perimammary Dehiscence Healing
Giuseppe Cottone, MD, Francesco Amendola, MD, Rocco Caminiti, MD, Vittoria Carlotta Magenes, MS (medical student), Marta Paderi, MS, and Franz Wilhelm Baruffaldi Preis, MD Abstract “The perimammary zone…