Topical Oxygen for Chronic Wounds: A PRO/CON Debate
Mesut Mutluoglu, MD,a,∗ Aslican Cakkalkurt, MD,b Gunalp Uzun, MD,c and Samil Aktas, MDd Abstract “The role of oxygen in wound healing is universally accepted and does not require any…
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Use of Topical Small Molecule Technology to Improve Patient Outcomes in the Diabetic Wound Care Setting
Donald E. Mrdjenovich, DPM, CWS, FACCWS∗ Abstract “Patients were chosen at random by primary investigator based upon initial presentation with dry, cracked, and/or reddened skin,…
Toe Necrosis, Etiologies and Management, a Case Series
Abdelfatah Abou Issa, MD,a Mackenzie Newman, MS,c and Richard Simman, MD, FACS, FACCWSa,b,∗ Abstract “Toe necrosis may have vast different etiologies. These include ischemia, embolus, and others. (1)…
Prospective, Descriptive Study of Critically Colonized Venous Leg Ulcers Managed With Silver Containing Absorbent Dressings and Compression
Michael F. Moore, MD, FACS, FACCWSa,b,∗ Abstract “Chronic non-healing venous ulcers are by their very nature colonized with bacteria. The amount and make up will…
GATA Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System
Şenol Yıldız, MD,a Günalp Uzun, MD,a Mesut Mutluoglu, MD,b and Ali Memis, MDb,∗ Abstract “The use of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) systems has been shown to promote wound…
Treatment of Burn Wound Infection Using Ultraviolet Light: A Case Report
Numra Abdul Aleem,a Moaz Aslam,a Mohammad Faizan Zahid,a,∗ Arshalooz Jamila Rahman, MBBS, MD,b and Fazl Ur Rehman, MBBS, FCPS (Plastic Surgery)c Abstract “A 9 year old girl presented to us…
Wound Healing in Patients With Impaired Kidney Function
Natallia Maroz, MD, FASN, FACPa,b,c,∗ and Richard Simman, MD, FACS, FACCWSd,e Abstract “Renal impairment has long been known to affect wound healing. However, information on differences in…
Use of a Novel Two-layer Bandage in the Treatment of Chronic Venous Hypertension
Eric J. Lullove, DPM, CWS, FACCWSa,∗ and Elizabeth Newton, PhDb Abstract “Since the development of Unna boot therapies, there has been development in newer technologies for venous…
The Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in the Treatment of Non-healing Ulcers Secondary to Graft-versus-host Disease
Marvin Heyboer, III, MD,a,∗ Justin Taylor, BS,b Monica Morgan, MD,a Peter Mariani, MD,a and Shane Jennings, MDa Abstract “We present the case of a 69 year-old gentleman with non-healing ulcers…
Calciphylaxis in Patients With Preserved Kidney Function
Natallia Maroz, MD, FASN, FACP,a,b,∗Samer Mohandes, MD,b,cHalle Field, MD,dZlata Kabakov, MD,a and Richard Simman, MD, FACS, FACCWSe,f,g Abstract Calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA), also known as calciphylaxis, is…