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In surgical tissue recovery, focus is on controlling infection, managing inflammation, and ensuring wound closure. Beneath the surface—anatomically and biologically— the extracellular matrix (ECM) is undergoing remodeling ensure long-term tissue integrity. The ECM is a dynamic, biologically active network that orchestrates the entire process of tissue repair, remodeling, and ...
Human umbilical cord cells, particularly those found in Wharton’s jelly, have emerged as a focal point in regenerative medicine and cellular therapy. Wharton’s jelly is a gelatinous substance that surrounds the umbilical cord’s blood vessels, providing structural support and protection. ...
NATROX Oxygen Wound Therapy established a normal healing trajectory in this previously non-healing wound. Although the wound had been static for 6 months, in just 5 weeks complete wound closure was ...
In this non-healing amputation wound case study, NATROX® Oxygen Wound Therapy helped stimulate the wound bed, thus promoting wound healing in just 8 weeks. ...
After 3 long years, this patient finally experienced pain relief in just 1 week using NATROX® Oxygen Wound Therapy. His wound fully healed in 15 weeks of treatment. This case supports the usefulness of NATROX® for home care settings and how the therapy radically improves patients' ...
NATROX® Oxygen Wound Therapy worked extremely well for this patient. The non-healing leg trauma wound responded favorably and resulted in very fast wound healing without compromising the quality of ...
Patient: 72 year old female with a traumatic wound on left shin Age of Wound: 180 days Medical History: Altered mental/mobility, dementia, aphasia, anxiety, tremors, HTN, osteoporosis, A Fib, edema Previous Treatment: Moist wound therapy, TenderWet®, Aquacel®, Santyl® Treatment: OxyGeni® set at 5-8 ml/hr using ...
Patient: 65 year old Caucasian male with non-healing diabetic wound on his foot Age of Wound: Greater than 4 years Previous Therapy: 5 months of NPWT Treatment: OxyGeni® set at 3 ml/hr Days on Service: 81 days Outcome: Goals met. Wound healed. High patient satisfaction. Physician Testimony: “In my practice, I see ...
Christine Salcher, DPM Sherman, Texas and Amyee McAlister, Healthline Patient: 50-year-old Caucasian female with a pressure ulcer that has progressively gotten larger, deeper, more malodorous, fibrotic, and necrotic Comorbidities: Diabetes, diabetic retinopathy & peripheral neuropathy Age of Wound: 90 days Days on Service: 55 days Outcome: Goals met. ...
Clean and debride the wound Ensure the wound is free of infection Make sure effective hemostasis has been achieved 2. ...
Outer dressings should: Have non-adherent properties against the sealing membrane Absorb mild exudate Maintain apposition with the wound bed Minimize shearing forces Outer dressings may: Be applied around limbs, compressed with crepe bandages Contain antimicrobial properties (silver dressings) Include splints over mobile areas to reduce movement Note: Silver ...
In terms of wound coverage, there are a few important factors to consider. First, what is the overall goal of the coverage and where on the foot is the wound located? Plantar wounds require more robust products for coverage than dorsal wounds. Are there anatomic structures needing coverage such as tendon, bone, or capsule? ...
Despite the fact that our revascularization options have improved over the last 20 years, a significant portion of patients with CLTI do not respond to available therapies, and a large group of patients with CLTI (15%–20%) are not candidates for standard revascularization therapies.4,5 Managing these no-option patients with conservative ...