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Diabetic Foot Ulcer Topic Center

Original Research
Photobiomodulation in Wounds of Individuals With Diabetes: A Nonrandomized Pilot Study
11/17/2025
Beatriz Barbieri Bortolozo, MSc; Amanda Ramiro Gomes da Silva, MSc; Thais Paulino Prado, PhD; Bianca Campos Oliveira, PhD; Joseane Morari, PhD; Flávia Cristina Zanchetta, PhD; Eliana Pereira Araújo, PhD; Beatriz Guitton Renaud Baptista de Oliveira, PhD; Bruna Maiara Ferreira Barreto Pires, BSN, PhD; Priscila Peruzzo Apolinario, PhD; Maria Helena M. Lima, RN, PhD
This prospective study examined the impact of photobiomodulation on lower extremity wounds in patients with diabetes over the course of 12 weeks.
This prospective study examined the impact of photobiomodulation on lower extremity wounds in patients with diabetes over the course of 12 weeks.
This prospective study examined...
11/17/2025
Wounds
Case Series
The Impact of an Aggressive Clinic-Based Diabetic Foot Protocol: A Single-Center Case Series
08/08/2025
Qing Jia, MSN; Xiaojing Yin, BSN; Wen Qin, BSN; Jiaojiao Bai, BSN, RN
The authors explore the results of an aggressive, standardized wound healing protocol in 20 patients with diabetic foot ulcers.
The authors explore the results of an aggressive, standardized wound healing protocol in 20 patients with diabetic foot ulcers.
The authors explore the results...
08/08/2025
Wounds
Case Series
Transforming Powder Dressing for Lower Extremity Wounds in Patients with Diabetes: A Multinational Case Series
07/22/2025
Bradley Melnick, BS; Shin Young Yu, BA; Antoinette Nguyen, BA; Jeewon Chon, MA; Anmar Abu-Romman, MD; Rahim Laiwalla, MS; Joshua P. Weissman, MD; Chitang J. Joshi, MD; Tarifa Adam, BA; Robert D. Galiano, MD
In this case series, the authors examined the effectiveness of transforming powder dressing in chronic diabetic lower extremity wounds that had failed to resolve with previous standard of care protocols.
In this case series, the authors examined the effectiveness of transforming powder dressing in chronic diabetic lower extremity wounds that had failed to resolve with previous standard of care protocols.
In this case series, the authors...
07/22/2025
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Author Insights
Homologous Platelet Gel for the Management of Refractory Diabetic Lower Extremity Ulcers
02/15/2024
Dr. Sara Ferreira shares key details from her original research paper, “Use of Homologous Platelet Gel to Manage Refractory Diabetic Lower Extremity Ulcers: Additional Experience at a Tertiary Hospital.”
Dr. Sara Ferreira shares key details from her original research paper, “Use of Homologous Platelet Gel to Manage Refractory Diabetic Lower Extremity Ulcers: Additional Experience at a Tertiary Hospital.”
Dr. Sara Ferreira shares key...
02/15/2024
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Original Research
Inflammatory Markers in Diabetic Foot Infection: A Meta-Analysis
12/20/2023
Jun Zhao; Yu-Ting Wang; Hong-Lin Chen, PhD; Yang Li; Le-Xuan Zhang
The goal of the meta-analysis was to systematically assess the function of inflammatory markers in the detection of diabetic foot infection.
The goal of the meta-analysis was to systematically assess the function of inflammatory markers in the detection of diabetic foot infection.
The goal of the meta-analysis...
12/20/2023
Wounds
Original Research
An Open-Label, Proof-of-Concept Study Assessing the Effects of Bromelain-Based Enzymatic Debridement on Biofilm and Microbial Loads in Patients With Venous Leg Ulcers and Diabetic Foot Ulcers
12/20/2023
Robert J. Snyder, MD, PhD, DPM, FACFAS, CWS-P, MBA; Adam J. Singer; Cyaandi R. Dove, DPM; Yaron Shoham; Edward Grant; Garth A. James; Aya Ben Yaakov; Stephen Heisler; Elinor deLancey Pulcini; Lior Rosenberg; Howard Petusevsky
This study examines the efficacy of a bromelain-based debridement agent for reduction of biofilm in patients with chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers.
This study examines the efficacy of a bromelain-based debridement agent for reduction of biofilm in patients with chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers.
This study examines the efficacy...
12/20/2023
Wounds
Original Research
Use of Homologous Platelet Gel to Manage Refractory Diabetic Lower Extremity Ulcers: Additional Experience at a Tertiary Hospital
11/29/2023
Helena Neto; Francisco Dias; Eduarda Valente; Rosa Guimarães; Rui Carvalho, MD; Margarida Oliveira; Maria Luís Queirós; Marco Sampaio; Sara Ferreira; Joel Pereira; Marika Bini Antunes
11/29/2023
Wounds
Original Research
Foot Abscesses With No Accompanying Wound: Clinical Presentation and Pathogens
07/18/2023
Katerina Grigoropoulos; Lawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH; Andrew Crisologo, DPM; Amanda L. Killeen, DPM; Mehmet A. Suludere
Authors evaluated 20 patients who presented with a foot abscess without accompanying wound to assess patient demographics, clinical presentation, and microbiology in these wounds.
Authors evaluated 20 patients who presented with a foot abscess without accompanying wound to assess patient demographics, clinical presentation, and microbiology in these wounds.
Authors evaluated 20 patients...
07/18/2023
Wounds
Original Research
Clinicomicrobiological Profile of Podiatric Infections: A Prospective, Cross-sectional Study
07/12/2023
Shalini Shenoy Mulki; Sevitha Bhat; Archana Bhat K., MD, MBBS; Swathi Holla VR
Researchers screened specimens from 117 patients to assess clinicomicrobiological profile of podiatric infections and identify prevalent biolfim producers.
Researchers screened specimens from 117 patients to assess clinicomicrobiological profile of podiatric infections and identify prevalent biolfim producers.
Researchers screened specimens...
07/12/2023
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Original Research
Examining Albumin as a Bioindicator of Healing Capability in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Retrospective Review
06/14/2023
Lucian G. Vlad, MD; Kristen A. Dodenhoff; Joseph A. Molnar, MD, PhD, FACS; Gabriela Aguilo-Seara; Joshua A. Grosser; Abigail E. Peoples
The current study aims to add increased temporal acuity to the connection between albumin level and ulcer status to help clinicians better estimate treatment success over the course of care.
The current study aims to add increased temporal acuity to the connection between albumin level and ulcer status to help clinicians better estimate treatment success over the course of care.
The current study aims to add...
06/14/2023
Wounds
Review
Pooled Study-level Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Analyzing the Effect of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Irrigation vs Traditional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on Diabetic Foot Outcomes
03/31/2023
Karla De La Mata, DPM; Lawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH; Orhan K. Öz; Andrew Crisologo, DPM; Prakash Krishnan, MD, FACC; Michael Siah, MD; Arthur Tarricone; Amanda L. Killeen, DPM; Allen Gee
A review of the clinical outcomes of traditional negative pressure wound therapy vs negative pressure wound therapy with irrigation in the treatment of diabetic foot.
A review of the clinical outcomes of traditional negative pressure wound therapy vs negative pressure wound therapy with irrigation in the treatment of diabetic foot.
A review of the clinical...
03/31/2023
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Multimedia

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Videos
Hyperbaric Oxygen in Wound Care
12/02/2022
Dr. Michael Strauss, MD, discusses the use of hyperbaric oxygen in the management of diabetic foot ulcers and other wounds.
Dr. Michael Strauss, MD, discusses the use of hyperbaric oxygen in the management of diabetic foot ulcers and other wounds.
Dr. Michael Strauss, MD,...
12/02/2022
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Some Said to “Chop” but I Said “No”
10/24/2022
Ngan Nguyen, DPM
Dr. Nguyen shares her case study on healing a diabetic limb using a complex combination of surgical debridement, infection control, and advanced wound medicine.
Dr. Nguyen shares her case study on healing a diabetic limb using a complex combination of surgical debridement, infection control, and advanced wound medicine.
Dr. Nguyen shares her case study...
10/24/2022
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Promising Results of Bromelain-based Enzymatic Debridement
10/06/2022
Robert J. Snyder, MD, PhD, DPM, FACFAS, CWS-P, MBA
In this research presentation, Dr. Robert J. Snyder reports on the results of an open phase 2 study assessing the safety, efficacy, and pharmacologic effects of bromelain-based enzymatic debridement product on biofilm and microbial loads in...
In this research presentation, Dr. Robert J. Snyder reports on the results of an open phase 2 study assessing the safety, efficacy, and pharmacologic effects of bromelain-based enzymatic debridement product on biofilm and microbial loads in...
In this research presentation,...
10/06/2022
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Next Steps in Studying Bromelain-based Enzymatic Debridement on Biofilm and Microbial Loads
10/06/2022
Robert J. Snyder, MD, PhD, DPM, FACFAS, CWS-P, MBA
In this interview, Dr. Robert J. Snyder provides insight into future plans to further the results of an open phase 2 study assessing the safety, efficacy, and pharmacologic effects of bromelain-based enzymatic debridement product on biofilm...
In this interview, Dr. Robert J. Snyder provides insight into future plans to further the results of an open phase 2 study assessing the safety, efficacy, and pharmacologic effects of bromelain-based enzymatic debridement product on biofilm...
In this interview, Dr. Robert J....
10/06/2022
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Videos
The Intersection of Cost and Efficacy in Allografts
09/16/2022
David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD, MSc
David Armstrong, PhD, DPM, expands on a recent study looking at the cost effectiveness of DHACM in treating lower extremity diabetic ulcers, and how the results might translate in the clinic and for payers.
David Armstrong, PhD, DPM, expands on a recent study looking at the cost effectiveness of DHACM in treating lower extremity diabetic ulcers, and how the results might translate in the clinic and for payers.
David Armstrong, PhD, DPM,...
09/16/2022
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Videos
Cost Effectiveness in the Clinic
09/16/2022
David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD, MSc
David Armstrong, PhD, DPM, discusses how DHACM treatment led to reductions in amputations, hospital readmissions, and cost for patients with diabetic ulcers.
David Armstrong, PhD, DPM, discusses how DHACM treatment led to reductions in amputations, hospital readmissions, and cost for patients with diabetic ulcers.
David Armstrong, PhD, DPM,...
09/16/2022
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Podcast
Barriers to Diabetic Foot Ulcer Wound Healing Clinical Trials: Insights From Regulatory and Clinical Affairs
06/13/2022
Kush Dhody, MD; Kazem Kazempour
In this podcast, Kazem Kazempour, PhD, and Kush Dhody, MD, discuss how careful study design is required to demonstrate efficacy of new wound healing treatments.
In this podcast, Kazem Kazempour, PhD, and Kush Dhody, MD, discuss how careful study design is required to demonstrate efficacy of new wound healing treatments.
In this podcast, Kazem...
06/13/2022
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The Most Cost-Effective Treatment for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
04/28/2022
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses the total contact cast (TCC) as a cost-effective treatment for healing diabetic foot ulcers as well as acknowledges the challenges clinicians may encounter when presenting the option of a TCC...
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses the total contact cast (TCC) as a cost-effective treatment for healing diabetic foot ulcers as well as acknowledges the challenges clinicians may encounter when presenting the option of a TCC...
In this video, Monique Abner,...
04/28/2022
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SAWC Insights
Future Research on How to Effectively Offload Diabetic Foot Ulcers
04/22/2022
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses her session, "Great Debates and Updates in Wound Healing," from SAWC Spring 2022 and the areas of future research that are needed to better understand how to effectively offload diabetic foot...
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses her session, "Great Debates and Updates in Wound Healing," from SAWC Spring 2022 and the areas of future research that are needed to better understand how to effectively offload diabetic foot...
In this video, Monique Abner,...
04/22/2022
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Redistributing Stressor Forces to Allow Diabetic Foot Ulcers to Heal
04/18/2022
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses the importance of her session, "Great Debates and Updates in Wound Healing," at SAWC Spring 2022 and how Dr. Abner redistributes the stressor forces allowing the diabetic foot ulcer to heal.
In this video, Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discusses the importance of her session, "Great Debates and Updates in Wound Healing," at SAWC Spring 2022 and how Dr. Abner redistributes the stressor forces allowing the diabetic foot ulcer to heal.
In this video, Monique Abner,...
04/18/2022
Wounds
Viewpoints
CMS CTP Pricing Changes Could Shift Wound Care Volume to Academic Centers—and Limit Patient Access
01/15/2026
Alton R. Johnson, Jr., DPM, DABPM, FACPM, FASPS, CWSP
Finalized CMS pricing and regulatory changes for cellular and tissue-based products (CTPs) are expected to significantly alter where—and how—wound care is delivered. In this interview, Alton R. Johnson, Jr., DPM, explains why private...
Finalized CMS pricing and regulatory changes for cellular and tissue-based products (CTPs) are expected to significantly alter where—and how—wound care is delivered. In this interview, Alton R. Johnson, Jr., DPM, explains why private...
Finalized CMS pricing and...
01/15/2026
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Viewpoints
From Uncertainty to Clarity: How MIMOSA Could Help Clinicians Navigate CTP Regulations With Objective Imaging
01/14/2026
01/14/2026
Wounds
Viewpoints
From Uncertainty to Clarity: How MIMOSA Could Help Clinicians Navigate CTP Regulations With Objective Imaging
01/14/2026
Chris Boodoo, MSc; Karen Cross, MD, PhD
In this video discussion, Chris Boodoo, MSc, and Karen Cross, MD, PhD, discuss how technology companies keep up with the uncertainty surrounding cellular- and tissue-based products (CTPs).
In this video discussion, Chris Boodoo, MSc, and Karen Cross, MD, PhD, discuss how technology companies keep up with the uncertainty surrounding cellular- and tissue-based products (CTPs).
In this video discussion, Chris...
01/14/2026
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Viewpoints
How CTP Regulatory Changes Could Impact Wound Type and Subpopulations
01/13/2026
Caroline E. Fife, MD, FAAFP, CWS, FUHM
As Dr. Fife notes, reduced margins may challenge home-based care previously supported by higher product profits; however, low-cost products can still yield margins, especially for large wounds,
As Dr. Fife notes, reduced margins may challenge home-based care previously supported by higher product profits; however, low-cost products can still yield margins, especially for large wounds,
As Dr. Fife notes, reduced...
01/13/2026
Wounds
Viewpoints
Is Mobile Wound Care Sustainable in Light of CTP/CAMPs Regulations? 
01/12/2026
Zwelithini Tunyiswa, BA; Ryan P. Dirks, PA-C
With tightening skin substitute reimbursement and increasing regulatory scrutiny, many are questioning whether mobile wound care remains sustainable. Drawing on real-world experience, this discussion reframes sustainability as a...
With tightening skin substitute reimbursement and increasing regulatory scrutiny, many are questioning whether mobile wound care remains sustainable. Drawing on real-world experience, this discussion reframes sustainability as a...
With tightening skin substitute...
01/12/2026
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Viewpoints
Focus on Compliance: Observations on the Impact of Skin Substitute Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
01/09/2026
Zwelithini Tunyiswa; Ryan P. Dirks, PA-C
In Part 2 of this interview series, Zwelithini Tunyiswa, BS, and Ryan Dirks, PA-C, of Open Wound Research confront the emotional and operational fallout of intensified fraud, waste, and abuse scrutiny in wound care—particularly as it relates...
In Part 2 of this interview series, Zwelithini Tunyiswa, BS, and Ryan Dirks, PA-C, of Open Wound Research confront the emotional and operational fallout of intensified fraud, waste, and abuse scrutiny in wound care—particularly as it relates...
In Part 2 of this...
01/09/2026
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Viewpoints
The Impact of CTP Changes on Provider Types
01/08/2026
Caroline E. Fife, MD, FAAFP, CWS, FUHM
Dr. Fife discusses the effects of CTP changes on hospital-based, mobile clinicians, skilled nursing and other settings, also touching on considerations with product handling.
Dr. Fife discusses the effects of CTP changes on hospital-based, mobile clinicians, skilled nursing and other settings, also touching on considerations with product handling.
Dr. Fife discusses the effects...
01/08/2026
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Viewpoints
Skin Substitutes' Influence on Wound Practice Sustainability: Historic and Research-Based Context
01/06/2026
Zwelithini Tunyiswa; Ryan P. Dirks, PA-C
In part 1 of this interview series, Zwelithini Tunyiswa, BS, and Ryan Dirks, PA-C, of Open Wound Research examine how mobile wound care has been reshaped by the rapid rise of cellular and acellular matrix products (CAMPs)/skin substitutes.
In part 1 of this interview series, Zwelithini Tunyiswa, BS, and Ryan Dirks, PA-C, of Open Wound Research examine how mobile wound care has been reshaped by the rapid rise of cellular and acellular matrix products (CAMPs)/skin substitutes.
In part 1 of this interview...
01/06/2026
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Matthew Regulski, DPM, FFPM, RCPS (Glasgow), DABMSP
Viewpoints
Cutting Costs, Raising Standards: The Case for Evidence-Based CTP Use
12/30/2025
Matthew J. Regulski, DPM, ABMSP, CMET, FAPWH(c)
CMS reimbursement reforms are reshaping the use of skin substitutes in wound care, phasing out high-cost, low-evidence products in favor of therapies backed by rigorous clinical data. New models like WISeR promote prior authorization to...
CMS reimbursement reforms are reshaping the use of skin substitutes in wound care, phasing out high-cost, low-evidence products in favor of therapies backed by rigorous clinical data. New models like WISeR promote prior authorization to...
CMS reimbursement reforms are...
12/30/2025
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Viewpoints
How CTP Changes Impact Providers, Patients, the Industry, and Policy
12/29/2025
Diane G. Weiss, CPC, CPB, CCP, CHRI
This speaker discusses how CTP changes affect various stakeholders, how prepared providers will be, whether regulatory efforts are fostering or stifling innovation, and what policy actions would ensure sustainable growth and fair competition...
This speaker discusses how CTP changes affect various stakeholders, how prepared providers will be, whether regulatory efforts are fostering or stifling innovation, and what policy actions would ensure sustainable growth and fair competition...
This speaker discusses how CTP...
12/29/2025
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From the Publications

Original Research
Photobiomodulation in Wounds of Individuals With Diabetes: A Nonrandomized Pilot Study
11/17/2025
Beatriz Barbieri Bortolozo, MSc; Amanda Ramiro Gomes da Silva, MSc; Thais Paulino Prado, PhD; Bianca Campos Oliveira, PhD; Joseane Morari, PhD; Flávia Cristina Zanchetta, PhD; Eliana Pereira Araújo, PhD; Beatriz Guitton Renaud Baptista de Oliveira, PhD; Bruna Maiara Ferreira Barreto Pires, BSN, PhD; Priscila Peruzzo Apolinario, PhD; Maria Helena M. Lima, RN, PhD
This prospective study examined the impact of photobiomodulation on lower extremity wounds in patients with diabetes over the course of 12 weeks.
This prospective study examined the impact of photobiomodulation on lower extremity wounds in patients with diabetes over the course of 12 weeks.
This prospective study examined...
11/17/2025
Wounds
Case Series
The Impact of an Aggressive Clinic-Based Diabetic Foot Protocol: A Single-Center Case Series
08/08/2025
Qing Jia, MSN; Xiaojing Yin, BSN; Wen Qin, BSN; Jiaojiao Bai, BSN, RN
The authors explore the results of an aggressive, standardized wound healing protocol in 20 patients with diabetic foot ulcers.
The authors explore the results of an aggressive, standardized wound healing protocol in 20 patients with diabetic foot ulcers.
The authors explore the results...
08/08/2025
Wounds
Case Series
Transforming Powder Dressing for Lower Extremity Wounds in Patients with Diabetes: A Multinational Case Series
07/22/2025
Bradley Melnick, BS; Shin Young Yu, BA; Antoinette Nguyen, BA; Jeewon Chon, MA; Anmar Abu-Romman, MD; Rahim Laiwalla, MS; Joshua P. Weissman, MD; Chitang J. Joshi, MD; Tarifa Adam, BA; Robert D. Galiano, MD
In this case series, the authors examined the effectiveness of transforming powder dressing in chronic diabetic lower extremity wounds that had failed to resolve with previous standard of care protocols.
In this case series, the authors examined the effectiveness of transforming powder dressing in chronic diabetic lower extremity wounds that had failed to resolve with previous standard of care protocols.
In this case series, the authors...
07/22/2025
Wounds
Original Research
Inflammatory Markers in Diabetic Foot Infection: A Meta-Analysis
12/20/2023
Jun Zhao; Yu-Ting Wang; Hong-Lin Chen, PhD; Yang Li; Le-Xuan Zhang
The goal of the meta-analysis was to systematically assess the function of inflammatory markers in the detection of diabetic foot infection.
The goal of the meta-analysis was to systematically assess the function of inflammatory markers in the detection of diabetic foot infection.
The goal of the meta-analysis...
12/20/2023
Wounds
Original Research
An Open-Label, Proof-of-Concept Study Assessing the Effects of Bromelain-Based Enzymatic Debridement on Biofilm and Microbial Loads in Patients With Venous Leg Ulcers and Diabetic Foot Ulcers
12/20/2023
Robert J. Snyder, MD, PhD, DPM, FACFAS, CWS-P, MBA; Adam J. Singer; Cyaandi R. Dove, DPM; Yaron Shoham; Edward Grant; Garth A. James; Aya Ben Yaakov; Stephen Heisler; Elinor deLancey Pulcini; Lior Rosenberg; Howard Petusevsky
This study examines the efficacy of a bromelain-based debridement agent for reduction of biofilm in patients with chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers.
This study examines the efficacy of a bromelain-based debridement agent for reduction of biofilm in patients with chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers.
This study examines the efficacy...
12/20/2023
Wounds
Original Research
Use of Homologous Platelet Gel to Manage Refractory Diabetic Lower Extremity Ulcers: Additional Experience at a Tertiary Hospital
11/29/2023
Helena Neto; Francisco Dias; Eduarda Valente; Rosa Guimarães; Rui Carvalho, MD; Margarida Oliveira; Maria Luís Queirós; Marco Sampaio; Sara Ferreira; Joel Pereira; Marika Bini Antunes
11/29/2023
Wounds
Original Research
Foot Abscesses With No Accompanying Wound: Clinical Presentation and Pathogens
07/18/2023
Katerina Grigoropoulos; Lawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH; Andrew Crisologo, DPM; Amanda L. Killeen, DPM; Mehmet A. Suludere
Authors evaluated 20 patients who presented with a foot abscess without accompanying wound to assess patient demographics, clinical presentation, and microbiology in these wounds.
Authors evaluated 20 patients who presented with a foot abscess without accompanying wound to assess patient demographics, clinical presentation, and microbiology in these wounds.
Authors evaluated 20 patients...
07/18/2023
Wounds
Original Research
Clinicomicrobiological Profile of Podiatric Infections: A Prospective, Cross-sectional Study
07/12/2023
Shalini Shenoy Mulki; Sevitha Bhat; Archana Bhat K., MD, MBBS; Swathi Holla VR
Researchers screened specimens from 117 patients to assess clinicomicrobiological profile of podiatric infections and identify prevalent biolfim producers.
Researchers screened specimens from 117 patients to assess clinicomicrobiological profile of podiatric infections and identify prevalent biolfim producers.
Researchers screened specimens...
07/12/2023
Wounds
Original Research
Examining Albumin as a Bioindicator of Healing Capability in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Retrospective Review
06/14/2023
Lucian G. Vlad, MD; Kristen A. Dodenhoff; Joseph A. Molnar, MD, PhD, FACS; Gabriela Aguilo-Seara; Joshua A. Grosser; Abigail E. Peoples
The current study aims to add increased temporal acuity to the connection between albumin level and ulcer status to help clinicians better estimate treatment success over the course of care.
The current study aims to add increased temporal acuity to the connection between albumin level and ulcer status to help clinicians better estimate treatment success over the course of care.
The current study aims to add...
06/14/2023
Wounds
Original Research
Final Efficacy and Cost Analysis of a Fish Skin Graft vs Standard of Care in the Management of Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
03/31/2023
Eric J. Lullove, DPM, CWSP, FACCWS, FAPWCA; Allen Raphael, DPM; Ruby N. Huynh; Robert J. Klein, DPM, FACFAS, CWS; Patrick McEneaney, DPM, FACFAS, AAPWCA; Christopher Winters, DPM; John C. Lantis, II, MD, FACS; Brock A. Liden, DPM
The authors of this article compared healing rates and cost between collagen alginate therapy and fish skin graft in the context of chronic diabetic foot ulcers.
The authors of this article compared healing rates and cost between collagen alginate therapy and fish skin graft in the context of chronic diabetic foot ulcers.
The authors of this article...
03/31/2023
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Original Research
Evaluation of A Multilayer Antimicrobial Foam Dressing Indicated for Use on Surgical Incisions
12/18/2025
This article examines clinician experiences using a multilayer antimicrobial surgical incision dressing prophylactically in low-risk orthopedic and other surgical patients.
This article examines clinician experiences using a multilayer antimicrobial surgical incision dressing prophylactically in low-risk orthopedic and other surgical patients.
This article examines clinician...
12/18/2025
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Clinical Trial Protocol
A Multicenter Hybrid Platform Trial Evaluating Amniotic Tissue Grafts in Chronic Wounds: A Real-World Evidence Protocol for Diabetic Foot and Venous Leg Ulcers
12/11/2025
This trial protocol describes a pragmatic hybrid real-world evidence design assessing trilayer versus single-layer amniotic grafts for diabetic and venous leg ulcers.
This trial protocol describes a pragmatic hybrid real-world evidence design assessing trilayer versus single-layer amniotic grafts for diabetic and venous leg ulcers.
This trial protocol describes a...
12/11/2025
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Original Research
Nonhealing Wound Debridement Using a Finger-Mounted Debridement Tool
12/09/2025
This study assesses a novel finger-mounted debridement tool's usability, patient tolerability, and wound accessibility in managing chronic nonhealing wounds.
This study assesses a novel finger-mounted debridement tool's usability, patient tolerability, and wound accessibility in managing chronic nonhealing wounds.
This study assesses a novel...
12/09/2025
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Original Research
Patient-Reported Outcomes Favor Below-Knee Over Above-Knee Amputation in Patients With Nontraumatic Lower Extremity Wounds
12/04/2025
This study evaluates long-term pain, psychological well-being, resilience, and functional outcomes after above- versus below-knee amputation for chronic lower extremity wounds.
This study evaluates long-term pain, psychological well-being, resilience, and functional outcomes after above- versus below-knee amputation for chronic lower extremity wounds.
This study evaluates long-term...
12/04/2025
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Case Report
Challenges in Cadaveric Skin Graft Survival in Organ Transplant Recipients on Immunosuppressive Regimens: A Case Report
11/17/2025
Steven Tohmasi, MD, MPHS; Carolyn Tsung, BA; Ariana Naaseh, MD, MPHS; Jennifer Yu, MD, MPHS; John P. Kirby, MD; Lindsay M. Kranker
11/17/2025
Wounds
Original Research
Photobiomodulation in Wounds of Individuals With Diabetes: A Nonrandomized Pilot Study
11/17/2025
Beatriz Barbieri Bortolozo, MSc; Amanda Ramiro Gomes da Silva, MSc; Thais Paulino Prado, PhD; Bianca Campos Oliveira, PhD; Joseane Morari, PhD; Flávia Cristina Zanchetta, PhD; Eliana Pereira Araújo, PhD; Beatriz Guitton Renaud Baptista de Oliveira, PhD; Bruna Maiara Ferreira Barreto Pires, BSN, PhD; Priscila Peruzzo Apolinario, PhD; Maria Helena M. Lima, RN, PhD
This prospective study examined the impact of photobiomodulation on lower extremity wounds in patients with diabetes over the course of 12 weeks.
This prospective study examined the impact of photobiomodulation on lower extremity wounds in patients with diabetes over the course of 12 weeks.
This prospective study examined...
11/17/2025
Wounds
Original Research
Effect of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Instillation and Dwell Time on Health Care Utilization and Costs in South Africa
11/03/2025
Maeyane S. Moeng; Suleman Vadia, MBChB; Ashley W. Collinsworth, ScD, MPH; Siobhan Lookess, BSc, PGDip; Paolo Capelli
The authors of this article examine the utilization and cost impact of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time in South Africa.
The authors of this article examine the utilization and cost impact of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time in South Africa.
The authors of this article...
11/03/2025
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Original Research
Use of a Novel Debriding Agent Based on Collagenase and Hyaluronate Lyase to Enhance Angiogenesis, Stimulate Healing, and Reduce Pain in Chronic Cutaneous Wounds
10/31/2025
Jorge Adrián Garza-Cerna, MD, MSc; Gabriel Ángel Mecott-Rivera, MD, PhD; Yanko Castro-Govea, MD, PhD; José Juan Pérez-Trujillo, PhD; Roberto Montes de Oca-Luna, MD, PhD; Daniel Salas-Treviño, PhD; Valeria Kopytina, PhD; Jorge López Berroa, MD
This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of a novel debriding agent comprised of collagenases G and H, and hyaluronate lyase, in chronic wounds.
This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of a novel debriding agent comprised of collagenases G and H, and hyaluronate lyase, in chronic wounds.
This study evaluated the safety...
10/31/2025
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Case Report
Recurrent Martorell Ulcer in a Patient With Hypertension: A Therapeutic Success With Pentoxifylline
10/22/2025
This case describes pentoxifylline for Martorell ulcer when antihypertensive targets preclude standard therapies, highlighting vigilance and management in cerebrovascular comorbidity.
This case describes pentoxifylline for Martorell ulcer when antihypertensive targets preclude standard therapies, highlighting vigilance and management in cerebrovascular comorbidity.
This case describes...
10/22/2025
Wounds
Case Series
The Use of an Acellular Wound Matrix for Mohs Surgical Reconstruction: A Case Series
10/17/2025
Elizabeth A. Ansert, DPM; James F. Thornton, MD; Amy Du, BS; Alexandra Thornton, BS; Paul J. Kim, DPM
This retrospective review assesses acellular wound matrix reconstruction after Mohs surgery for foot lesions, emphasizing functional preservation and surgical considerations.
This retrospective review assesses acellular wound matrix reconstruction after Mohs surgery for foot lesions, emphasizing functional preservation and surgical considerations.
This retrospective review...
10/17/2025
Wounds

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Lower Extremity Burn Wound Healing in Patients with Diabetes
10/25/2022
Kirra Fedyszyn
A poster presented at SAWC Fall summarizes a study on burn wound healing among patients with diabetes to examine how different A1c levels correlate with complications and prolonged healing.
A poster presented at SAWC Fall summarizes a study on burn wound healing among patients with diabetes to examine how different A1c levels correlate with complications and prolonged healing.
A poster presented at SAWC Fall...
10/25/2022
Wounds

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