London-developed tool zeros in on diabetic foot ulcers

A new screening tool developed by St. Joseph’s Health Care…

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Evaluation of fluorescence biomodulation in the real-life management

     of chronic wounds: the EUREKA trial   Fluorescence…

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Healogics Unveils Patient Engagement Program

Healogics®, the nation’s leading provider of advanced chronic wound care…

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Silverlon’s New Wound Care Website Gives Surgeons

    Healthcare Professionals Searchable Access to Clinical Studies and…

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Amputation-free survival in 17,353 people at high risk for foot ulceration

     in diabetes: a national observational study   Using…

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LeucoPatch system for the management of hard-to-heal diabetic foot ulcers

     in the UK, Denmark, and Sweden: An observer-masked,…

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MiMedx To Present Clinical And Scientific Studies At Desert Foot Conference

MARIETTA, Ga. /PRNewswire/ —MiMedx (NASDAQ: MDXG), a leading developer and marketer of…

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Ending Avoidable Amputations Within A Generation

Diabetic Foot Australia (DFA) was established in 2015 with the…

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MTF Biologics and Academy Medical Partner to Advance Care for Veterans

EDISON, N.J., Nov. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — MTF Biologics, the world’s largest tissue…

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Mӧlnlycke® to Launch Latest Innovation, Mepilex® Border Flex, at Fall SAWC Conference

Mӧlnlycke® will launch Mepilex® Border Flex at the Symposium on…

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Organogenesis Celebrates Launch of Advancing Healing Education

     Resource Center and Highlights Latest Wound Care Research…

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Harbor MedTech Presents the Latest Findings on its Advanced Wound-Healing

     Technology at the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care…

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MiMedx to Present Clinical and Scientific Studies at SAWC Fall Meeting

MARIETTA, Ga., Oct. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — MiMedx Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDXG), a leading…

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Wound Care Advantage Partners With Tissue Analytics

     Combining 17 Years of Clinical Data With AI…

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Corstrata Shares Post-Acute Wound Care Challenges Survey Results

Corstrata, a provider of digital healthcare IT solutions and services…

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Healogics to take part in campaign highlighting link between diabetes

     and chronic wounds   Healogics®, the nation’s wound…

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Cuba aims to boost exports at China’s import expo (Heberprot-P)

Cuba plans to put on a big show at the…

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Frank Bures: Diabetic foot ulcers: A story, and a lesson

Here’s a story about a foot ulcer and it’s tragic…

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Transcutaneous oxygen – not abi or toe pressure – is a predictor for

     short-term survival in people with diabetic foot ulcers…

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Financial burden of diabetic foot ulcers to world: a progressive topic to discuss always

Diabetic foot complications are the most common occurring problems throughout…

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25 MUST Know Statistics About Amputation Due to Diabetes

There are some surprising statistics about how common diabetic foot…

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Novel combination therapy promotes wound healing

October 25, 2018–(BRONX, NY)–By incorporating a gene-suppressing drug into an…

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Efficacy of negative pressure wound therapy using vacuum-assisted

     closure combined with photon therapy for management of…

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New Clinical Research Program Takes Steps to Predict

     and Prevent Diabetic Foot Ulcers   More than…

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Podiatry Billing Firm Announces Partnership with iRemedy

     to Dispense Wound Care Supplies   Hippocratic Solutions,…

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Arizona-based biotech startup BioLab Sciences announces patent

     for regenerative tissue therapy, MyOwn Skin™   SCOTTSDALE,…

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Smoking e-cigarettes could significantly slow healing of wounds

Researchers have found that smoking electronic cigarettes could slow the…

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Study: Antiobitics, probiotics together eradicate bacteria that infect wounds

By combining antibiotics and probiotics, researchers have developed a one-two…

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Acelity Acquires Crawford Healthcare to Create the World’s

Most Expansive Wound Care Portfolio Acelity L.P. Inc., the world’s…

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Healogics Provides Unrestricted Educational Grant to Support an American Diabetes

     Association Compendium: Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Foot…

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Developing a foot ulcer risk model

     what is needed to do this in a…

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Arizona-based biotech startup BioLab Sciences

     announces patent for regenerative tissue therapy, MyOwn Skin™…

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Change in Circulating Monocyte Profile with Foot Ulcer Healing in Diabetic Patients

Poor wound healing in diabetes is associated with increased chronic…

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Bioelectrical impedance assessment of wound healing

Objective assessment of wound healing is fundamental to evaluate therapeutic…

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Legal Perils and Pitfalls of Wound Care

     How to Keep Yourself out of Court: Part…

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TWO2 Randomized Controlled Trial Chosen

     as One of the Best Abstracts Presented at…

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Be ‘Smart’ With New Technology for Diabetic Foot Monitoring

Diabetic foot ulcers are a major health and economic global…

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Common Inadequacies in Wound Management

Throughout my career I have been lucky enough to be…

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Tissue Analytics Launches 3D Wound Imaging for Smartphones

Digital health company delivers mobile depth imaging with submillimeter resolution…

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AmpliPhi Biosciences Announces Presentation of Positive Clinical

Data From its Expanded Access Program for Serious S. aureus…

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Researcher Looks To Curb Rate Of Diabetic Amputations In NL

A local researcher is hoping to change the alarming rate…

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Windsor’s Scapa completes acquisition

Windsor skin care products provider Scapa Healthcare says it has…

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Malnutrition in type 2 diabetic patients does not affect healing of foot ulcers

Protein–energy malnutrition is known to be involved in wound healing.…

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Increasing SBP variability is associated with an increased risk of

     developing incident diabetic foot ulcers   Researchers assessed…

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‘Smart’ Insoles Reduce Diabetic Foot Ulcer Recurrence

BERLIN — Wearing pressure-sensing smart insoles (SurroSense Rx, Orpyx Medical…

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Bioactive Glass Implants and Wound Care

Bioactive glass implants are commonly used in orthopedics and dentistry…

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MTF Biologics Adds New Recovery Partner: Regenerative Biologics, Inc.

MTF Biologics today announced that it has formed a new…

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As obesity rate rises, ‘double diabetes’ looms large

An October report from the CDC’s National Center for Health…

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Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Peer-Reviewed Publication

Demonstrating That Lyopreservation Method Developed for Living Tissues is an…

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Thermal imaging improves diabetes-related foot ulcer assessment

Thermal imaging can better predict a diabetes related foot ulcer’s…

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Calcipotriol Ointment Seen to Improve Wound Healing in RDEB Patient, Study Finds

A low dose of calcipotriol, which is already approved for…

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Surgical Wounds 101

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate approximately…

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Aquacel Extra dressing in practice: Quick Guide

This Quick Guide outlines how using a partnership of tried…

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Intraoperative oxygen monitoring predicts wound healing

     in critical limb ischaemia patients after endovascular intervention…

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The use of topical analgesics in the management of diabetic neuropathy

Painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN) affects up to half of patients…

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14th National Conference of the Primary Care Diabetes Society

We know that delivering high-quality diabetes care can seem like…

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Clean vs. Sterile Dressing Techniques for Management of Chronic Wounds

This document originated in 2001 as a joint position statement…

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Joint EPUAP & EWMA Pressure Ulcer prevention & patient safety

     advocacy project   The European Pressure Ulcer Advisory…

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‘Amputated limb every two hours’: Experts warn Aussies against health risk

For a health issue that has cost the Australian health…

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Effect of Polyhexamethylene Biguanide Solution on Bacterial

     Load and Biofilm in Venous Leg Ulcers: A…

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Liraglutide Lowers Risk for Amputation in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and CV Risk

Liraglutide lowers risk for amputation: investigators find patients treated with GLP-1…

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Advanced Wound Care Technologies to Manage Wound Infections

BOSTON, Sept. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, research undertaken by the UK’s House…

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Early-stage company offering the novel drug ND-336 as a topical therapy

SalvePeds:  An early-stage pharmaceutical company offering the novel drug ND-336…

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Following the Evidence for Total Contact Casting

     as First-Line Treatment of DFUs in the Wound…

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Support Surfaces Do Not Replace the Need for Good Pressure Ulcer Care

Support surfaces alone neither prevent nor heal pressure ulcers. They are…

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Factors associated with acute and chronic wound complications

     in patients with soft tissue sarcoma with long-term…

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Corstrata to Launch Next Gen Virtual Wound Clinic Powered by Citus Health

Corstrata, a provider of digital healthcare IT solutions and services…

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Advanced Wound Care Technologies to Manage Wound Infections

BOSTON, Sept. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, research undertaken by the UK’s House…

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LeucoPatch helps heal diabetic foot ulcers faster

A new system that uses a multilayer patch made with…

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New study reveals potential therapeutic approach to enhance keratinocyte

Researchers have identified a new mechanism involving ginsenoside Rb1, which…

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Preventive Care: Reducing the Recurrence of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Comprehensive treatment of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) includes moist local…

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Healogics Joins the Epic App Orchard

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Healogics Inc., the nation’s largest provider of advanced…

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MiMedx up 6% premarket on positive data on dHUC in diabetic foot ulcers

MiMedx Group (NASDAQ:MDXG) is up 6% premarket on light volume on the…

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Decompression nerve surgery for diabetic neuropathy

     a structured review of published clinical trials  …

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Principles of Clean Dressing Technique Versus Asepsis

Having read a recent article on clean versus sterile dressing…

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The American College of Wound Healing and Tissue Repair

     Set to Shape the Future of Wound Care…

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NuVasive launches expanded biologics in US

NuVasive (NSDQ:NUVA) said today it launched three new products as…

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Key Considerations With Dressing Selection In Wound Care

With the plethora of wound dressings available, how can you…

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Peripheral arterial disease and the diabetic foot

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a term used to describe…

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Why Do Promising Wound Therapies Fail?

Is a histologically hostile environment causing promising treatments for chronic…

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UK nurses carry out 180 wound dressing changes a year

     on each chronic wound patient   New research…

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ACFAS 2018 Coding and Billing for the Foot and Ankle Surgeon

2018 Coding & Billing for the Foot and Ankle Surgeon…

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Role of oxygen in wound healing Breda Cullen

This Wounds International webcast focuses on the role of oxygen…

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Higher proportion of limb salvage and lower amputation rates

     The impact of a wound centre on a…

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Reduction of 50% in Diabetic Foot Ulcers With Stem Cells

MUNICH — Local injection of mesenchymal stem cells derived from…

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Corstrata Selected as a Venture Atlanta 2018 Startup Showcase Company

Corstrata announced today that it has been chosen as one…

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The Rise Of The Bio-Inks: 3D Skin Printing

May Solve Problems For Patients With Chronic Wounds   Bio-inks…

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The diabetic foot, microbiology and antibiotic beads (video)

The diabetic foot, microbiology and antibiotic beads – Kate Humphries,…

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An Observational, Prospective Cohort Pilot Study to Compare the Use of …

     Subepidermal Moisture Measurements Versus Ultrasound and Visual Skin…

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Effective Wound Bed Preparation Using Maggot Debridement Therapy

     for Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia   An…

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LeucoPatch system for the management of hard-to-heal diabetic foot ulcers in

     the UK, Denmark, and Sweden: an observer-masked, randomised…

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R&D Remains the “Heartbeat” of 3M

While 3M is 116 years old, the company continues to…

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OnCourse Learning to be acquired for reported $500 million

Brookfield-based professional training webinar provider OnCourse Learning is set to…

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3D Printing Advances are Changing Medicine and Military Safety

3D–printed objects are no longer a novelty and are paving…

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Wounds Asia: Current issue: Vol 1, No 2

Wound care management in Indonesia: issues and challenges in diabetic…

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AmpliPhi receives positive feedback from FDA for its …

     AB-PA01 product targeting P.aeruginosa infections   AmpliPhi Biosciences…

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Beverly Hospital Hosts Amputation Prevention Summit

Beverly Hospital will be hosting its first Amputation Prevention Summit…

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Negative pressure wound therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers

     may be mediated through differential gene expression  …

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One Call Announces New Wound Resource Program with Broadspire®

One Call, the nation’s leading provider of workers’ compensation care…

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Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. Announces GrafixPL PRIME™

Launches October 1, 2018   COLUMBIA, Md., Sept. 17, 2018…

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The role of bacteria and biofilms in non-healing wounds

Broadcast times available: 8:00 AM (UK), 11:00 AM (UK), 15:00…

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Solsys Medical’s TheraSkin Regenerative Wound Healing

     Product Chosen to be a Part of Healogics…

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Supporting Closure: Therapeutic Interventions for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are arguably among the most difficult…

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The Diabetic Foot in Remission: Strategies to Make Prevention Pay

September 25, 2018 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm EDT Presented by: Dr. David G. Armstrong,…

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Diabetic Foot Ulcer Classification and Assessment

Classification of Diabetic Foot Ulcers Historically, classification and subsequent treatment of DFUs…

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AmpliPhi Biosciences Announces Updated Positive Clinical Results

     for its Expanded Access Program   21 patients…

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Scientists Trial An Unexpected Source To Help Heal Hard-To-Treat Injuries

Scientists have revealed how proteins in menstrual blood can be…

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Treating Diabetes with GLP-1 Reduces Heart Disease, Fewer Foot Ulcers

Two analyses from the LEADER Trial show reduced risks of…

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3Minute Exam + Offloading Algorithm

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Wound Care Weekly Creative Services

We have a full creative / marketing department that offers…

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Car crashes and chronic wounds

     The health epidemic no one is talking about…

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Natural product-based nanomedicines for wound healing purposes:

     therapeutic targets and drug delivery systems   Wound…

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Using AutoCAD software to measure venous leg ulcers:

     a reproducibility assessment study   To assess the…

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US military explores microbiology of combat wounds

To help improve the care of troops injured in combat,…

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Electrical Stimulation for Pressure Injuries: A Health Technology Assessment

Pressure injuries (bedsores) are common and reduce quality of life.…

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Transitioning wound care patients to post-acute care

When discharging patients from acute care facilities, consider cognitive and…

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WCW: Follow Up with Derma Gide and Excisional Biopsy Patient

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Greater concentration on wound care will save NHS millions

     argues prof of vascular surgery   Former Head…

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KMT Medical Announces Ownership of US-Based Twenty Second

Company and ABC Medical Holdings, Inc.   TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 14,…

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Scientists Create a Surgical Sealant for Closing Major Wounds

Closing a wound usually requires a needle going through your…

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BEST PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE Prevention and

     Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers   The best…

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Hemoglobin A1c levels not tied to wound outcomes

There does not appear to be a clinically meaningful association…

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Use of Hyperspectral Imaging in a Clinical Setting (video)

Dr. Miller presents his study on hyperspectral imaging to evaluate…

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Nexodyn Wound Care Solution Launched in the U.S.

Angelini and APR Applied Pharma Research strengthen their partnership in…

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Tech Explore

Researchers invent ‘smart’ thread that collects diagnostic data

     when sutured into tissue   For the first…

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International Conference on Wound Care, Tissue Repair and Regenerative Medicine

With Immense pleasure, Wound Care 2018 along with the Organizing…

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A new platform for gaining insight and knowledge in managing wounds

Wounds can cover diabetic foot ulcers, pressure injury, vascular ulcers…

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Moldable Hyaluronan Hydrogel Enabled by Dynamic

     Metal–Bisphosphonate Coordination Chemistry for Wound Healing   Biomaterial‐based…

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Oxygen therapies for wound healing: EWMA findings and recommendations

For wounds to heal, it is essential that macro- and…

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Diabetes causes more than 120 foot and toe amputations a WEEK in England

More than 120 foot and toe amputations are carried out…

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Healogics, Inc. Names Michael Fogarty as New Chief Operating Officer

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Healogics®, the nation’s wound expert, today announced that…

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Windsor’s Scapa to expand wound care footprint with acquisition

Windsor skin care products provider Scapa Healthcare said Thursday it…

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Methodological considerations of investigating adherence

     to using offloading devices among people with diabetes…

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SMARTPORE Technology Made Easy

Selecting the appropriate dressing for the individual is essential in…

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Cell reprogramming converts open wounds into healthy skin

The work focuses on a type of wound known as…

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UIC to lead study of negative pressure wound

     therapy in obese and diabetic patients   Surgical…

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Wilmington-based company creates smartphone app for wound care

A smartphone application called MyWoundDoctor can help people needing wound care get…

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Scientists find way of treating skin wounds without surgery

Researchers trick wound cells in mice into becoming healing surface…

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Chitosan-polyvinyl alcohol nanoscale liquid film-forming system

     facilitates MRSA-infected wound healing by enhancing antibacterial and…

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Antibiotic Resistance Influence on Wound Care

Antibiotic resistance is one of the factors which causes delay…

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Role of oxygen in wound healing (webcast)

13 Sep 2018 Broadcast times available: 8:30 AM (UK), 12:30…

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Complex Wound Management: Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Background and Prevalence of Diabetic Foot Ulcers Diabetes-related foot complications,…

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Wound Management Tech spins CellerateRX collagen asset into JV with Catalyst Group

Wound Management Technologies (OTC:WNDM), operating under WNDM Medical, said last…

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Turning wound cells into skin cells may help doctors heal ulcers

Sept. 6 (UPI) — Scientists have developed a technique to convert…

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Telehealth technology utilized at Signature HealthCARE

GLASGOW — Residents at Signature HealthCARE of Glasgow can avoid…

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Wound Care Patient Outcomes: Establishing Trust to

     Improve Wound Healing Results   Last spring, I…

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Intravenous Ketamine as an adjunct to procedural sedation

     during burn wound care and dressing changes  …

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The Diabetic Foot in Remission: Strategies to Make Prevention Pay

Tuesday, September 25, 2018   Because neuroischemic complications are associated…

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Phase 2 Clinical Trial for Venous Leg Ulcers Nears Completion

BRISBANE, Australia, Sept. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Factor Therapeutics…

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Know-how: Canadian hospital first to сure patients with virtual reality

A Calgary hospital has become the first in Canada to…

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When and When Not to Use An SGLT-2

After reviewing evidence, a tool to evaluate benefit and risk…

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Is it a Pressure Injury?

     Factors to Consider When Determining Wound Etiology  …

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Cold Atmospheric Plasmas Used In Wound Healing and Cancer Treatment

Cold atmospheric plasmas (CAPs) are investigated for several medical applications;…

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The skill behind skilled

So many times, we get questions about how to “skill”…

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Higher proportion of limb salvage and lower amputation rates

     The impact of a wound centre on a…

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Healogics® Announces New Program Aimed at Improving Continuity of Care

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug 30, 2018–Healogics®, the wound healing experts, today…

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NeuroMetrix to Exhibit and Sponsor Symposium on the

Early Diagnosis of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy at the Annual Meeting…

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Caring for the diabetic foot

Patients with psoriasis have a higher risk of developing new…

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True multidisciplinary approach essential for limb preservation

CHICAGO — To prevent amputation, physicians must assemble a comprehensive…

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New smart bandages could monitor and treat chronic wounds

Researchers in the United States present their findings on research…

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Liraglutide May Lower Risk for Foot Amputation in Type 2 Diabetes

Patients with type 2 diabetes who took liraglutide were at a lower…

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Deferoxamine Can Prevent Pressure Ulcers and Accelerate Healing in Aged Mice

Chronic wounds are a significant medical and economic problem worldwide.…

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Liraglutide May Lower Risk for Foot Amputation in Type 2 Diabetes

Patients with type 2 diabetes who took liraglutide were at…

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Texas A&M partnership developing biomedical ‘bandage’ for wounds

University research focusing on building stimuli-responsive material that could release,…

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Man Bitten By Shark Develops Flesh-Eating Bacteria

A man bitten on the leg by a 7-foot shark…

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MiMedx Announces Statistically Significant Results

     In New Multicenter Clinical Study Of Healing Of…

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Epidermolysis bullosa: a case report

Epidermolysis bullosa (EB), often referred to as the butterfly disease,…

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The industry’s BEST TCC Kit is Now Available on Amazon.…

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Clay fights MRSA, other ‘superbugs’ in wounds

The use of mud or wet clay as a topical…

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Innovation in Wound Care

An interview with Prof. Harding, CBE, and Dr Dixon, PhD,…

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Kekst Works Avista’s Wound Care Deal

Kekst & Co is handling Avista Capital Markets private equity…

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MiMedx Announces Statistically Significant Results In New

     Multicenter Clinical Study Of Healing Of Diabetic Foot…

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Type 2 diabetes: Poor sleep slows wound healing

Researchers uncovered a connection between poor sleep and wound healing…

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SGLT2 inhibitor therapies may raise risk for amputation

Adults with type 2 diabetes and established CVD prescribed SGLT2…

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Wound healing work presented at the RCP Innovation in

     Medicine Conference 2018 by Neem Biotech   Neem…

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Jipmer to treat wounds with marine resource

Doctors at JIPMER have begun using a marine resource sourced…

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Wound Management Technologies, Inc. (WNDM) Reports

Publication of Clinical Trial Data from CellerateRX(R) Surgical Activated Collagen(R)…

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Bedside Advanced Wound Care in Nursing Homes

As it stands now, we have 1.6 million nursing home…

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Medicare update: new electronic clinical quality measure

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released…

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Skin Conditions Frequently Found in Obese Patient Populations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention state that in…

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Predictors of lower extremity amputation among

     patients with diabetic foot ulcer in a tertiary…

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Application of Viable Cryopreserved Human Placental Membrane

Grafts in the Treatment of Wounds of Diverse Etiologies There…

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Inlow’s 60-Second Diabetic Foot Screen Gets a New Look!

Dr. Shane Inlow wrote a two-page article, published in 2004,…

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Ants care for wounded comrades by licking their wounds clean

A species of ant has become the first known non-human…

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Novel tissue engineering scaffolds fabricated via controlled

     ice crystallization   A large number of people…

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Role of oxygen in wound healing Webcast

13 Sep 2018   This Wounds International webcast focuses on…

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‘Really Good’ New Guidelines for T2 Diabetes

The diabetes guidelines discussed below are a draft version of…

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Agony of Britons hit by chronic wounds lasting more than three months

The devastating impact of chronic wounds has been laid bare…

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Wounds Australia’s Five Point Plan to Reduce the Burden of Chronic Wounds

The burden of chronic wounds for the individual, the health…

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Wound Care, Tissue Repair and Regenerative Medicine

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The accuracy of venous leg ulcer prognostic models in a wound care system

Venous leg ulcers are among the most common chronic wounds.…

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Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose/Collagen Dressings

     Review of Evidence and Recommendations   Healthcare systems…

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Patient Handout: Offloading & Podiatric Care

From Today’s Wound Clinic offers an informative clinical guide to…

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Molecular study of wound healing after using biosynthesized

     BNC/Fe3O4 nanocomposites assisted with a bioinformatics approach  …

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New Products & Practices for Wound Care

Apps, HydroClean and Honey? According to PR Newswire, the wound…

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Elevated obstructive sleep apnoea risk score is associated

     with poor healing of diabetic foot ulcers: A…

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Evaluation of skin perfusion pressure to assess refractory foot ulcers

The number of patients with foot gangrene caused by critical…

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Mobile diet and exercise apps for adolescent weight loss

Innovative approaches can encourage healthy eating and activity in adolescents.…

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What Are Biofilms?

Identifying and managing biofilms have become two of the most important aspects…

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This ‘skin printer’ is like a magic wand for healing wounds

Imagine a version of the kind of duct tape dispenser…

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Breakthrough Evidence on Vomaris Bioelectric Technology’s

     Impact on Wound Biofilm Infection   TEMPE, Ariz., Dec.…

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Wearable Devices For Diabetics At Risk Of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

A US-Qatar joint research project, involving different studies carried out…

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New treatment may dispense old ideas about wound care

Imagine rolling a tape dispenser over a wound, leaving behind…

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Researchers develop wearable technology for diabetics

A collaborative research project bringing together four separate studies by…

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A super-elastic surgical glue that sticks and seals in vivo

     even when tissues are moving   To repair…

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The TIME Model of Wound Bed Preparation: Frequently Asked Questions

On July 24, 2018, I presented a webinar on the…

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Water for wound cleansing

Although various solutions have been recommended for cleansing wounds, normal…

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Identifying and treating foot ulcers in patients with diabetes

     saving feet, legs and lives   There has…

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Effect of Ovine-Based Collagen Extracellular Matrix Dressings on

     Outcomes in an Outpatient Wound Care Center  …

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Lumicell Launches Wound Care Infection and Perfusion Division

WELLESLEY, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lumicell, Inc., a leader in the field of…

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Both Wound Care and Decoration Achieved with 3D-Printed Materials

Cellulose nanofibrils have properties that can improve the characteristics of…

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Expert Insight: Technology to Help Tackle Diabetic Foot Problems

As I’m sure you all know diabetic foot problems in…

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Diabetic Foot and the Bedside Bone Biopsy

This is an edited, translated transcript of a conversation taped on June…

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Minimizing Scars of Every Type

Under ideal circumstances, a break in the skin would stimulate…

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Researchers develop portable 3-D skin printer to repair deep wounds

University of Toronto researchers have developed a handheld 3-D skin…

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Best practice recommendations for the Prevention and

     Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers   Diabetes mellitus…

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Lone Peak Biologics is Excited to Announce its Newest Groundbreaking

     Regenerative Product: AmnioShot™   Amniotic fluid is used…

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Hydrogel could totally change treatment of diabetic wounds

A hydrogel that can help the body heal may also…

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Material could offer ‘smarter’ wound healing

A new study takes a step toward the development of…

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SomaGenics Awarded Multi-Year Funding for Hepatitis Delta Virus Therapeutic Program

SANTA CRUZ, Calif., July 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — SomaGenics, Inc.…

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Negative pressure wound therapy no better than standard care for open

     traumatic wounds   For open traumatic wounds involving…

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AcryMed’s Oxygenesys for Wound O2 Delivery

AcryMed is touting their latest innovation in wound healing: Dissolved…

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Silk-based biomaterials in biomedical textiles and fiber-based implants

Biomedical textiles and fiber-based implants (BTFIs) have been in routine…

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Keys To Coding When You Are Seeing Patients In Nursing Facilities

The CPT codes 99304–99306 cover initial nursing facility care. Yes,…

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Inherent variations in the cellular events at the site of amputation orchestrate scar‐free

      wound healing in the tail and scarred…

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DC Durable Medical Equipment Company Owner Pleads Guilty To Defrauding Medicaid

This week, it was announced that the owner of a…

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Healing lamp lights the way for improved treatment of chronic ulcers

Chronic skin ulcers such as those associated with diabetes are…

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Till We Get the Healing Done

It is estimated that in the United States alone, diabetes…

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Trinity University students researching a new diabetic wound care treatment

At Trinity University’s Department of Engineering Science, students aren’t just…

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Diabetes doubles risk for hospital-acquired foot ulcers

Patients with diabetes have at least double the risk for…

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CMS ends hyperbaric oxygen treatment experiment despite savings

The CMS will not continue an experiment that saved Medicare…

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Use of negative pressure wound therapy in a chronic leg wound with

     coexisting rheumatoid arthritis: a case study   We…

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Decision Memo for Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) Therapy

     (Section C, Topical Oxygen) (CAG-00060R)   The Centers…

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OxyGenesys Dissolved Oxygen Dressing at Northwestern University

Twelve acute wounds (6 on either side of the umbilicus)…

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What would our health care system look like if doctors spoke the same

     language as engineers?   Medical school students today…

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OxyBand 3×4 Inch Application Video

Application directions for applying the OxyBand 3×4 Wound Care Device…

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Introduction to OxyBand

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Not all foams redistribute pressure equally

Recent research demonstrates the effectiveness of various foam dressings for…

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Patients With Infected Diabetic Foot Ulcers Need Quick Referral

Patients with an infected diabetic foot ulcer have a far…

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Smart Textiles Offer Development Opportunities In Medical

The medical field benefits from textile innovations, and the rapid…

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Acute and Impaired Wound Healing: Pathophysiology and Current Methods for

     Drug Delivery, Part 1: Normal and Chronic Wounds:…

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Medscape Residents Salary & Debt Report 2018

How much are residents earning in 2018, and are they…

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Efficacy of Honeydew Honey and Blossom Honey

    on Full-thickness Wound Healing in Mice   The…

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Spider silk could be used to create artificial skin to help heal wounds

Unless your name is Peter Parker, you may not be…

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Healogics Inc. agrees to $22.51 million settlement

Jacksonville-based hyperbaric oxygen therapy company billed Medicare for unnecessary and…

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Phase 3 CREDENCE Renal Outcomes Trial of INVOKANA® is Being Stopped

     Early for Positive Efficacy Findings   – INVOKANA®…

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Prevention and Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

BEST PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE Prevention and Management of Diabetic…

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Differences in Joint Mobility and Foot Pressures Between

     Black and White Diabetic Patients   Limited joint…

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Study: Diabetic Foot Complications Among The Top 10 Causes Of Disability

David G. Armstrong DPM MD PhD   Diabetes-related lower extremity…

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Osiris Announces Enrollment of Patients in a Clinical Trial Evaluating

     GrafixPL PRIME™ in the Treatment of Chronic Venous…

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Nutrition Management of Individuals with Diabetes and Pressure Injuries

by Dr. Nancy Munoz, DCN, MHA, RDN, FAND   The…

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CAN WE WOUND BIOFILMS?

These complex 3D structures of bacteria explain many of the…

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KCI Expands Offering of Next Generation

     Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Dressing   SAN ANTONIO–(BUSINESS…

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Therapy can accelerate wound healing

Using microcurrent therapy along with traditional wound care approaches significantly…

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Doctors who focus on the foot and brain team up on a smart insole

Professors David Armstrong and Charles Liu at first seemed to…

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A Total Offloading Foot Brace for Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

     Results From a Halted Randomized Controlled Trial  …

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Controlling Bacterial Burden in Chronic Wounds

Bioburden in chronic wounds can be a principal contributor to…

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Corstrata Announces Availability of New Tech Empowered

     Diabetic Foot Ulcer & Amputation Prevention Solution  …

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Smart Bandages Give Better Treatment to Chronic Wounds

Engineers from Tufts University have developed a new prototype bandage…

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Low-cost prosthetic foot mimics natural walking

Prosthetic limb technology has advanced by leaps and bounds, giving…

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How to apply silver nitrate

Topical application of silver nitrate is often used in wound care…

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Retired surgeon leads local diabetes study

SHERIDAN — After working as an orthopedic surgeon for 20…

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Electrically charged bandages help to heal burn wounds

     combat antibiotic resistance   Researchers from the Ohio…

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Medilight develops light system to heal wounds

European project makes bandage that bathes wound in blue light…

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Heberprot-P to Deliver Effective Treatment Against Amino Acid

Metabolism Disorders; Nestle Health Sciences and Codex Collaboration to Enhance…

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Superbug-Resistant Bandages

A staple of the news headlines in the UK over…

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Restoring the Wound Base: The Role of Tissue Management

Successful utilization of the TIME model for wound bed preparation…

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Wound care and leg ulcer advances feature at conference

IT is estimated that annually the NHS treats over two…

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Expert explains how wounds impose health economic burden on the UK’s NHS

Former Head of Vascular Surgery at Bradford’s Royal Infirmary Professor…

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Paulsen takes another run at repealing the medical device tax

Rep. Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.), facing a tough re-election campaign, is…

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Moldable Hyaluronan Hydrogel Enabled by Dynamic

     Metal–Bisphosphonate Coordination Chemistry for Wound Healing   Biomaterial‐based…

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Gel-E wins FDA OTC nod for gel-e Flex flowable hemostat

Early stage wound care company Gel-e said today it won FDA 510(k)…

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2018 Innovations in Neuro Therapies, Wound Management

Injectable Bandages, Biosensors, Skin Electrocardiograms, and Medical Cables – ResearchAndMarkets.com…

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Patient Assessment and Wound Dressing Considerations

As wound care clinicians, we need to take into consideration…

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Kent Imaging Inc. and SerenaGroup announce Partnership in wound care

CALGARY, June 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ – Kent Imaging Inc. and SerenaGroup®…

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Healogics Releases Software to Improve Chronic Wound Care Experience

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Healogics®, the wound healing experts, today announced the…

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Molecular Diagnosis of SSTIs May Yield Better Clinical Outcomes

Molecular diagnostics such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR)–based tests provide…

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Skin hydration of the heel with fissure in patients with diabetes:

     a cross-sectional observational study   Purpose: Foot fissure should…

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MediWound Completes Enrollment in NexoBrid® U.S. Phase 3 DETECT Study

YAVNE, Israel, June 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MediWound Ltd.…

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Organogenesis Inc. Announces Support of American Diabetes Association

Organogenesis will support initiatives to educate about diabetic foot ulcers,…

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Eggshell membrane waste beneficial for wound healing

EU research has brought the benefits of eggshell membrane (ESM)…

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Breakthrough Randomized Controlled Trial Demonstrating TWO2

     Efficacy in Healing Diabetic Foot Ulcers Unveiled at…

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Wound Care Clinical Trials: Setting the Record Straight

A recent article by Kaiser Health News misquoted me as…

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MediWound Completes Enrollment in NexoBrid®

U.S. Phase 3 DETECT Study YAVNE, Israel, June 11, 2018…

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What is a deep tissue injury?

A deep tissue injury is a unique form of pressure…

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Wound healing is complex, almost miraculous process

Without the ability to heal wounds every scratch, nick, scrape…

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Healogics settles False Claims allegations

     agrees to pay up to $22 million  …

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Healogics to Host Scientific Symposium on Diabetic Wound Healing Innovations

The Healogics symposium will include an overview of diabetic wound…

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New Products & Practices for Wound Care

Apps, HydroClean and Honey? According to PR Newswire, the wound…

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Wound management in a case of an open amniotic band

     syndrome in a 31-week-old preterm baby   This…

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Wound Care Challenges: When The Lymphatic System Doesn’t Work

Due to difficulty defining lymphatic markers, difficulty visualizing vessels with…

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Dressing Selection: Which Dressing to Choose?

Dressing selections can be overwhelming for clinicians and providers in…

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Micelle‐Coated, Hierarchically Structured Nanofibers with Dual‐Release

     Capability for Accelerated Wound Healing and Infection Control…

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Molecular Diagnosis of SSTIs May Yield Better Clinical Outcomes

Molecular diagnostics such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR)–based tests provide…

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Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Diabetic wound is the most common cause of non-traumatic lower…

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Negative-Pressure Therapy No Better for Open Fractures

Negative-pressure therapy does not improve 12 month outcomes compared with…

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Dressing Selection: Which Dressing to Choose?

Dressing selections can be overwhelming for clinicians and providers in…

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APHB: SUCCESSFUL CASE REPORTS PRESENTED FOR AB-SA01 AND AB-PA01

Multiple Case Reports Presented for Patients Treated with AB-SA01 and…

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These Plasma Patches Could Replace Antibiotics to Treat Chronic Wounds

The German company Coldplasmatech is using the weirdest state of…

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Osiris Announces Implementation of Prestige Lyotechnology℠

     Preservation Method Allowing Ambient Storage of Living Tissues…

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Atypical Wounds: Scleroderma, Marjolin’s Ulcer

     and Kaposi’s Sarcoma (Part 2)   By Martin…

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These Smart Socks Keep Tabs on People With Diabetes

Diabetes patients are at an increased risk of amputation, so…

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Cynata’s Cymerus™ MSCs Effective in Preclinical Model of Diabetic Wounds

MELBOURNE, Australia, June 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Australian stem…

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Advanced Wound Care Management Market Estimated to Expand

     at a 6.3% CAGR Through 2025   Albany,…

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Healogics Shines a Light on Chronic Wounds with Fifth Annual Wound Care Awareness Week

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Healogics, Inc., the nation’s leading provider of advanced…

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Acellular Flowable Matrix in the Treatment of Tunneled or Cavity Ulcers in Diabetic Feet:

A Preliminary Report   Abstract OBJECTIVE: The authors aimed to…

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Origami Inspires New Tech for Tissue Regeneration

Origami – the Japanese art of folding paper into shapes…

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CBIC honors local tech entrepreneurs, students, teachers

Eleven leaders in tech — from high school students to…

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Medical Adhesive-Related Skin Injury: Treatment and Prevention

by Holly M. Hovan MSN, APRN-ACNS-BC, CWOCN-AP Medical adhesive-related skin…

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Atypical Wounds: Scleroderma, Marjolin’s Ulcer

     and Kaposi’s Sarcoma (Part 2)   By Martin…

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American Biotech Labs, LLC Receives Awards

     and New Approvals   AMERICAN FORK, UT, May 31,…

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Imaging, surgical techniques may advance treatment of the diabetic foot

BARCELONA, Spain — The usual practices of orthopedic surgeons to…

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Efficacy of a New Flowable Wound Matrix in Tunneled

and Cavity Ulcers: A Preliminary Report   Abstract: Introduction. In chronic…

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Wound Care Nets Reimbursement “Wins” With Bipartisan Budget Act

The signing of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 that…

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Peripheral arterial disease and the diabetic foot

Miranda Tawfik Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a term used…

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How to Assess Wounds for Tunneling and Undermining

by Laurie Swezey RN, BSN, CWOCN, CWS, FACCWS As part…

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HIPAA calls it: Phone theft costs $650,000

Federal regulators lowered the boom on the former owner of…

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Acellular Flowable Matrix in the Treatment of Tunneled or

     Cavity Ulcers in Diabetic Feet: A Preliminary Report…

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IMR team receives prestigious award for wound healing with maggots

KUALA LUMPUR: A research team from the Institute of Medical…

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