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    Tag: Chronic wounds

    Skin Hypersensitivity to Sun Light Due to Doxycycline Ingestion Causing Hand Partial-Thickness Burn

    Richard Simman, MD, FACS, FACCWSa,b,∗ and  David Raynolds, DPMc Abstract “Drugs hypersensitivity should be remembered when placing patients on any form of medications. In this case we…

    ACCWS February 8, 2013

    Non AIDS Kaposi’s Sarcoma Leading to Lower Extremities Wounds, Case Presentations and Discussion

    Laemthong Phavixay, DPM,a David Raynolds, DPM,a and  Richard Simman, MD, FACS, FACCWSb,c,∗ Abstract “Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is a rare malignancy that with the onset of the AIDS epidemic…

    ACCWS January 19, 2013

    Split-Thickness Skin Grafts Remain the Gold Standard for the Closure of Large Acute and Chronic Wounds

    Richard Simmana,∗ and  Laemthong Phavixayb Abstract “Healing large chronic and acute wounds is a challenging task for wound care providers. It requires numerous visits and frequent dressing…

    ACCWS January 4, 2012

    Correction of Hypoxia, a Critical Element for Wound Bed Preparation Guidelines: TIMEO2 Principle of Wound Bed Preparation

    Jayesh B. Shaha,b,c,∗ Abstract “Wound bed preparation is an organized approach to create an optimal environment for wound healing by the use of the most…

    ACCWS October 9, 2011

    Efficiency of Microbial Cellulose Dressing in Partial-Thickness Burn Wounds

    [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Pornprom Muangman,∗ Supaporn Opasanon, Supaparn Suwanchot, and Orapin Thangthed Abstract Microbial cellulose is a natural polymer that can hold a quantity…

    ACCWS March 3, 2011

    The Significance of Introducing Permanent Assignments for Nursing Assistants at a Long-Term Care Setting on the Incidence Rate of Facility-Acquired Pressure Ulcers Among Elderly Patients

    Erlynda Mangaco-Borja Abstract Pressure ulcer prevalence remains a major health concern in long-term care facilities. The treatment of these pressure ulcers causes a financial drain…

    ACCWS March 3, 2011

    Silver Toxicity With the Use of Silver-Impregnated Dressing and Wound Vacuum-Assisted Closure in an Immunocompromised Patient

    Cabrini A. LaRiviere,∗ Adam B. Goldin, and Jeffrey Avansino Abstract Silver-containing topical agents are used to help prevent infectious complications in wound therapy. Toxicity from topical silver…

    ACCWS March 3, 2011

    The Effect of pH on the Antimicrobial Efficiency of Silver Alginate on Chronic Wound Isolates

    Will Slone,a Sara Linton,a Tyler Okel,a Linda Corum,a John G. Thomas,a and  Steven L. Percivala,b,∗ Abstract “Nonhealing and stalled chronic wounds are often reported to reside within an alkaline environment. Consequently,…

    ACCWS January 31, 2011

    Commentary on the Conversion to an Advanced Standard of Care for the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Other Chronic Wounds

    Donald E. Mrdjenovich∗ Abstract “There have been notable contributions in the literature regarding the consensus for a new standard for the treatment of diabetic foot…

    ACCWS September 21, 2010

    A Retrospective Analysis of Acoustic Pressure Wound Therapy: Effects on the Healing Progression of Chronic Wounds

    Jaimee Haana,∗ and  Sharon Lucicha Abstract “Small clinical studies suggest adjunctive use of acoustic pressure wound therapy (APWT) may enhance wound healing, even in challenging patients. This…

    ACCWS May 1, 2009

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