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Bacteriophages, a New Solution for Inhibiting Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria Causing Wound Infection
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How COVID-19 Is Changing Wound Care and Why You Should Be Preparing Now for the Next Wave
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Outcomes and Characteristics of Wound Healing in an Outpatient Physical Therapy Clinic
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A conceptual model for understanding the microenvironment of chronic wound infection
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WoundCon July 17th, 2020 A virtual wound care conference and expo, available online
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Wound Healing in the Time of COVID-19
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Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2019
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Skin Injury and Chronic Wounds: Shear, Pressure, and Moisture
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Legal Perils and Pitfalls of Wound Care: Risk Factors for Unavoidable Ulcers
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Healing glove reaches major milestone, earns national recognition
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Vet Gets His Leg Cut Off Because Veteran Affairs Made Administrative Errors: Report
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Skin Injury and Chronic Wounds: Shear, Pressure, and Moisture
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Circularity Healthcare Presenting D’OXYVA Diabetic Wound Healing
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Urgostart for treating diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers
putting the NICE guidance into practice NICE…
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Weekly Debridement Leads to Faster Healing in Diabetic Foot Ulcers
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Prototype ‘smart bandage’ can detect infections and auto-apply antibiotics
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Immunity as a continuum of archetypes
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Medical News Today: Can we heal wounds by printing skin?
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Investigational Gene Therapy KB103 Receives Priority Designation
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The Effect of Natrox® Oxygen Wound Therapy on the Healing Rate of
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Vitamin D deficiency increases risk for diabetic foot ulcer
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Operate Like a DPM with Today’s Podiatrist
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Virus that Infects Bacteria Turns Immune Response Away
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Clinical Achievement of Wound Closure and Tissue Quality
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Clinical Outcomes Data on SkinTE™ from Lower Extremity Chronic
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Cura Surgical’s Silverlon® Antimicrobial Dressing Line
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World first 3D printed feet
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Wearable sensors mimic skin to help with wound healing process
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HydroCision® Announces Global Licensing Agreement with PROCEPT
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Venous Leg Ulcers: Frequently Asked Questions
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Neurovascular Response to Pressure in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcer
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Mechanism of impaired wound healing in diabetes identified
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Bacteria partners with virus to cause chronic wounds
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Janssen Submits Supplemental New Drug Application to U.S.
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Diabetic Limb Salvage Conference
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Advanced Therapies in Wound Management
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Integra LifeSciences reveals FDA warning letter over chronic wound treatment
Integra LifeSciences (NSDQ:IART) today revealed its receipt of a warning…
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Efficacy of Maggot Therapy on Staphylococcus aureus
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New interactive foot screening assessment now available online
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Identification and management of infection in diabetic foot ulcers
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are rising in prevalence globally, and…
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A Guide To Emerging Antibiotics For Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria
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Calculating The Benefits Of An Annual Diabetic Foot Exam
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Peripheral arterial disease and the diabetic foot
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Point-Counterpoint: Is Total Contact Casting Better Than
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MTF Biologics’ AmnioBand® Now Covered by Anthem
“We are pleased that Anthem is now covering our AmnioBand…
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Houston’s Third Annual Amputation Prevention Summit Scheduled for March 23rd
The third annual Amputation Prevention Summit will be held on…
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Vomaris Announces Launch of New Microcurrent-Generating Wound Care Product
Vomaris Innovations, Inc. reports the U.S. launch and first uses…
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Is Diabetic Footcare in the UK Still a ‘Cinderella’ Service?
Editor’s note. While this pertains to Great Britain and Whales,…
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Mobile bedside bioprinter can heal wounds
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Electrifying wound care: Better bandages to destroy bacteria
Bandages infused with electricity can help heal wounds faster than…
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What Caused This Man’s Weakness and Hematuria?
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Australian study shows specialist clinics are cost-effective
for chronic wound care Average saving of…
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Mobile bedside bioprinter can heal wounds
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Maggots: Hong Kong reports two human myiasis cases
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Negative pressure wound therapy promoted wound healing
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Randomized Clinical Study Assessing NuShield Versus
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Reimbursement for Total Contact Casting and Debridement
Few things in life are more complicated than medical reimbursements,…
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The use of topical analgesics in the management of painful diabetic neuropathy
Painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN) affects up to half of patients…
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Acelity’s KCI launches Abthera NPWT system in Japan
Acelity subsidiary KCI said today that it launched its Abthera…
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Proactive Approaches to Help Prevent and Treat Chronic Wounds
There are many risk factors associated with chronic wound development,…
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Factors associated with foot ulcer self-management behaviors
among hospitalized patients with diabetes In this…
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Revolutionary wound care: Local men off to Iceland to learn about new procedure
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Factors associated with wearing inadequate outdoor footwear
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Exercise and Chronic Wound Healing
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Enhancement of wound healing by single-wall/multi-wall carbon
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Reduction of 50% in Diabetic Foot Ulcers With Stem Cells
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Cura Surgical Receives Innovative Technology Designation
from Vizient for Silverlon Antimicrobial Surgical Dressings Cura Surgical…
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Study Demonstrates Cook Biotech’s OASIS® Wound Matrix
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Corstrata Sponsors National Post-Acute Care Wound Nurse Excellence Award
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The use of topical analgesics in the management of painful diabetic neuropathy
Painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN) affects up to half of patients…
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Silverlon® Antimicrobial Dressing Line Receives Contract Extension from Vizient, Inc.
Cura Surgical announced that their existing Vizient Contract (number MS11396)…
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Smartphone-based infrared camera accurately detects diabetic foot ulcers
medwireNews: A low-cost, smartphone-based infrared (IR) camera works as well…
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Can Smarter Technology Have An Impact In Diabetic Foot Remission?
With the dangerous complications diabetes can cause, including amputation and…
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The use of casting techniques in foot ulcer treatment: a literature review
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Efficacy of Maggot Therapy on Staphylococcus aureus
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Regenerative wound dressings created by Lithuanian scientists
will help wounds healing Group of researchers…
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Nutritional Factors for Wound Healing in the Older Adult Patient
There are seemingly countless factors that contribute to increased risk…
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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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Gemco Medical adds to wound-care line
Gemco Medical said it has added a new brand of…
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Converting antibiotic may help diabetics
Researchers are studying whether a common antibiotic used to treat…
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Urgo Medical announces NICE recommendation
of UrgoStart for diabetic and venous ulcers The…
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COPPER 3D RECEIVES NASA GRANT FOR 3D PRINTING OF MEDICAL DEVICES
The funding has been allotted by NASA Nebraska Space Grant,…
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The combination of high bacterial count and positive biofilm
formation is associated with the inflammation of pressure…
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GEMCO Medical Introduces the GEMCORE360˚™
Brand of Advanced Wound Care Products HUDSON, Ohio, Feb. 5,…
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American College of Wound Healing & Tissue Repair Needs ….
WE NEED YOUR HELP IN ESTABLISHING WOUND CARE AS AN…
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StimLabs enrolls first patient in Revita trial for diabetic foot ulcers
StimLabs, a provider of regenerative technologies and products, has enrolled…
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Southeastern Wound Healing Center raises awareness
about impact of heart health on wound healing…
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The DFU Dilemma: Is the Total Contact Cast a True “Gold Standard”?
McGuire and Sebag wrote: “Early diagnosis and intervention for diabetic…
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Novel nitric oxide technologies pave way for new diabetic foot ulcer treatments
Researchers in Michigan have developed a novel nitric oxide sensing…
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Applied Tissue Technologies’ negative-pressure dressing gets FDA nod
Wound-care company Applied Tissue Technologies said it has won FDA…
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HMP Announces Multiple Endorsements for SAWC Spring
HMP, a leader in healthcare events and education, today announced…
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Lakewood-Amedex Prepares To Launch A Phase 2 cDFU
Clinical Trial for Its Nu-3 Antimicrobial In The…
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Medscape National Physician Burnout, Depression & Suicide Report 2019
More than 15,000 physicians told Medscape how they feel about…
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Balance of biomolecular signals stimulates healing by setting skin cells into motion
After a flesh wound, skin cells march forward to close…
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medi USA introduces the new circaid® juxtalite® hd
WHITSETT, N.C., Jan. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Medical device manufacturer medi USA announced the…
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HMP’s Wound Certification Prep Course Announces 12 New Locations for 2019
HMP, a leader in healthcare events and education, today announced…
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Orpyx partners with alphabet subsidiary for virtual diabetes program
Orpyx’s foot sensor technology is installed in foot insoles and…
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‘Bio-scaffold’ that could speed by the healing of wounds has been created by scientists
Scientists have created a ‘bio-scaffold’ that could speed up the…
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Scientists design ‘smart’ wound healing technique
New research, published in the journal Advanced Materials, paves the…
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The long-term outcomes following the application
of intralesional epidermal growth factor in patients with…
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Mortality in patients with diabetic foot ulcer
A retrospective study of 513 cases from a single Centre…
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Four Patients Treated in Phase 2 Trial Testing Topical Gene Therapy
KB103, for Wound Healing All four patients…
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Experimental Stem Cell Therapy Speeds Up Wound Healing in Diabetes
The healing of wounded skin in diabetes can be sped…
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An Electrifying Way To Heal Skin Wounds
Using electricity to treat skin wounds may sound unconventional, but…
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RFID, GPS Technology Automate Wound Therapy Pump Management
DeRoyal’s Continuum solution consists of RFID tags and GPS units…
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Updated Federal Physical Activity Guidelines: Do They Apply to People with Diabetes?
In mid-November 2018, the U.S. Department of Health and Human…
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Breaking the Biofilm Cycle: Strategies for Evaluating and Managing Wound Bioburden
Advancements in molecular microbiology, microscopy technology, and techniques for study…
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Point-of-care wound visioning technology
Reproducibility and accuracy of a wound measurement app…
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Breaking the Biofilm Cycle: Strategies for Evaluating
and Managing Wound Bioburden Advancements in molecular…
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Maxwell Healthcare teams up with Swift for digital wound care management
SHOREVIEW, Minn., and TORONTO, On, Nov 30 2018. Maxwell Healthcare…
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E-bandage generates electricity, speeds wound healing in rats
Skin has a remarkable ability to heal itself. But in…
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Study: Socks with sensors could help continuously monitor diabetic neuropathy
A pair of washable and reuseable socks with a special…
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Healogics Newest Service Line Drives Competitive Advantage with Data
Healogics Research ServicesSM provides comprehensive market and clinical analytics that…
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KCI Announces First-of-its-Kind Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Agreement with Highmark to Improve Patient Engagement, Raise Adherence and…
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Medical device player outlines wound care industry aims after government commitment
Medical products and technologies company ConvaTec has welcomed the government’s…
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Wound care revolution: Put away your rulers and reach for your phone
Monitoring a wound is critical, especially in diabetic patients, whose…
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URGO Group Receives the ‘Prix Galien France 2018’ for UrgoStart®
an Innovative Treatment for Diabetic Foot Wound Healing…
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Siren Announces Publication of Foundational Data for Novel Approach
to Skin Temperature Monitoring in Journal of Medical…
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Maxwell Healthcare teams up with Swift for digital wound care management
SHOREVIEW, Minn., and TORONTO, On, Nov 30 2018. Maxwell Healthcare…
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Record 169 UK patients a week get diabetes-related amputations
A record 169 people a week are having to undergo…
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Tissue Regenix’s Decellularized Human Dermis Product, DermaPure
Demonstrated Substantial Clinical and Cost Benefits in Case Series Presented…
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Clinical Evidence for and Cost-Effectiveness of Advanced Cellular
Tissue Products for the Treatment of Diabetic Foot…
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Neem Biotech, Welsh Wound Innovation Centre
and Sheffield Collaboratorium for Antimicrobial Resistance and Biofilms Awarded NBIC…
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Verily, Sanofi-backed diabetes management program to offer Orpyx’s foot ulcer sensors
Onduo, a Verily-Sanofi joint venture focused on digitally-driven diabetes management,…
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Patterns and Predictors of Medication Initiation in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
quality and cost implications Adults with a…
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Resurgence of diabetes-related nontraumatic lower extremity amputation
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Diabetic Amputations May Be Rising in the United States
Lower-limb amputations may be rising in the United States after…
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Researchers Coax Leftover Pancreatic Cells to Morph Into Insulin-Producing Cells
Using a growth factor produced naturally by the human body—and…
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Orpyx Partners With Onduo to Offer Foot Ulcer Prevention Sensor as Part
of Virtual Diabetes Program The addition of…
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September is Diabetic Foot Ulcers Month
Well September has passed but this is a wealth of…
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A photonic band aid using the healing power of blue light
A smart dressing that uses blue-light therapy for wound healing…
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HMP Announces Launch of Post-Acute Care Symposium for Nurses
HMP, a leader in healthcare events and education, today announced…
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‘Magic powder’ heals wounds nothing else can
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – More than 5.7 million…
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Meet The First Wound-Care Certified LPN aka “WOuNDER Woman”
By Portia Wofford Have you ever been the first…
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Healogics Wound Science Initiative Addresses Social Determinants of Health
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines social determinants of health…
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Multiphoton Microscopy Monitors Chronic Wound Healing
Chronic skin wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers, pressure wounds…
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Diabetic foot care providers’ perspectives on barriers and facilitators
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PolarityTE to Present SkinTE Clinical Outcomes
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Outcomes of an Esterified Hyaluronic Acid Matrix in the Treatment
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Ask the wound care expert about … arterial ulcers
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Diabetic Foot Ulcers Heal Quickly with Nitric Oxide Technology
Editors Note: This article starts by claiming that “15% of 425…
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NIBIB-funded researchers use non-invasive imaging technique
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TWC Video Series: Reimbursement Tips for Success
In this new video series, TWC editorial advisory board member Kathleen…
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It’s not a shock: Better bandage promotes powerful healing
A new, low-cost wound dressing developed by University of Wisconsin-Madison…
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Organogenesis Supports ADA Scientific Compendium
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Amputation-free survival in 17,353 people at high risk for foot ulceration in diabetes
a national observational study Diabetic foot ulcers…
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Shoe Insole May be a Help for Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Diabetic ulcers commonly result from high blood sugar damaging nerves,…
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Choosing compression to heal venous leg ulceration
There is a robust evidence base to support the use…
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How Israel is transforming diabetes worldwide
Israeli companies are tackling medical issues that are impacting people…
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Quick Guide: Using IODOSORB in practice
This Quick Guide outlines the use of IODOSORB as part…
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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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Moldable Hyaluronan Hydrogel Enabled by Dynamic Metal–Bisphosphonate
Coordination Chemistry for Wound Healing Biomaterial‐based regenerative…
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Nexodyn Wound Care Solution Launched in the U.S.
The new Nexodyn AOS wound care solution, cleared for sale…
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The Effect of Foot Exercises on Wound Healing in Type 2
Diabetic Patients With a Foot Ulcer The…
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New healing hydrogel is full of holes
Although we’ve already heard about hydrogels that help to heal…
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Non-invasive Ozone Therapy Shows Effectiveness in Treating Digital Ulcers
Non-invasive, local treatment of digital ulcers with ozone for 20…
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A guide to wound care
In this table, we cover the basics of wound care,…
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Researchers Develop New Method to Diagnose, Monitor Chronic Wounds
Researchers at the University of Arkansas have developed a new…
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Wound healing in psoriasis, multiple sclerosis
Wound healing is impaired in both psoriasis and multiple sclerosis,…
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What can be revealed when you listen to your patients
You may wonder, “What in the world does this man…
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Considering Function When Evaluating Threatened Limbs
At the Southwestern Academic Limb Salvage Alliance (SALSA), we have long nicknamed…
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Victory on E/M Codes: Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Released
APMA celebrated another major advocacy win today as CMS released…
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Diabetes Mellitus ‘Fifth Leading Cause Of Death’ In The Bahamas
DIABETES mellitus is the fifth leading cause of death in…
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Some Diabetes Drugs, Higher Amputation Risk Linked
A specific class of diabetes medication appears to double the…
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Oxygen-dispensing insole designed to treat diabetic ulcers
Developed at Indiana’s Purdue University, the prototype two-layered insole is…
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Wound Fluid in Diabetic Foot Ulceration
Valid and reproducible sampling techniques as well as processing protocols…
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Role of protease targets in wound healing uncertain
Protease modulating therapies are used to assist in venous leg ulcer closure.…
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Diabetic foot ulcers heal quickly with nitric oxide technology
Diabetic foot ulcers can take up to 150 days to…
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Leg ulcers that require punch biopsies
Leg ulcers can be caused by vasculitis, pressure sores, inflammatory…
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An Aussie Researcher Insists Maggots Are the Best Way to Heal Wounds
“Maggots are fantastic,” he says. “They eat all the dead…
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Bayer VP Alan Westwood to lead antimicrobial firm Matoke Pharma
Former Bayer VP Alan Westwood has taken the reins of…
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Amputation-free survival in 17,353 people at high risk for foot ulceration
in diabetes: A national observational study Diabetic…
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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
by David Armstrong
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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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