Volume 32 - Issue 12 - December 2020
Case Report
12/23/2020
Gregor Rečnik, MD, PhD; Samo Hrašovec, MD
A 73-year-old female with spondylolisthesis and stenosis of the spinal canal experienced dehiscence formation of the postoperative wound with continuous exudate after fusion and decompression surgery (TLIF L4–L5) of the lumbar spine.
A 73-year-old female with spondylolisthesis and stenosis of the spinal canal experienced dehiscence formation of the postoperative wound with continuous exudate after fusion and decompression surgery (TLIF L4–L5) of the lumbar spine.
A 73-year-old female with...
12/23/2020
Wounds
Original Research
11/20/2020
Sang-Yeul Lee, PhD, MD; Hong Sil Joo, PhD, MD; Kun Yong Sung, PhD, MD; Seung Je Lee, MD
A study was conducted to compare negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) to conventional bolster dressings in facilitating firm split-thickness skin graft (STSG) attachment and allowing relatively easy removal of exudates.
A study was conducted to compare negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) to conventional bolster dressings in facilitating firm split-thickness skin graft (STSG) attachment and allowing relatively easy removal of exudates.
A study was conducted to compare...
11/20/2020
Wounds
Case Report
12/23/2020
Anže Djordjević, MD; Maja Pirnat Pirnat, MD; Nina Gorišek Miksić, MD, PhD; Miha Antonič, MD, PhD; Peter Jurič, MD
A 63-year-old male patient with an aneurysm of the ascending aorta was admitted to the authors’ institution for surgical treatment.
A 63-year-old male patient with an aneurysm of the ascending aorta was admitted to the authors’ institution for surgical treatment.
A 63-year-old male patient with...
12/23/2020
Wounds
Case Report
12/31/2020
Mazen Ali; Hatem Abbassi; Mahdi Gargouri; Fredson Razanabola; Hichem Issaoui; Fekhaoui Mohammed Reda
A 75-year-old male with a history of high blood pressure was injured in an accident involving agricultural equipment and presented with a triad injury of the left elbow: a posterolateral dislocation combined with fractures of the radial head...
A 75-year-old male with a history of high blood pressure was injured in an accident involving agricultural equipment and presented with a triad injury of the left elbow: a posterolateral dislocation combined with fractures of the radial head...
A 75-year-old male with a...
12/31/2020
Wounds
Case Report
12/23/2020
Christian Mauerer; Matthias Hornung; Henrik Horst Gerhard Junger; Stefan Martin Brunner; Slowik Przemyszlaw; Hans-Jürgen Schlitt; Frank Werner Brennfleck
A 57-year-old, obese (body mass index: 55 kg/m²) female with a long history of Crohn disease and multiple intestinal resections, presented with an incarcerated parastomal hernia, abscess formation, and septic shock.
A 57-year-old, obese (body mass index: 55 kg/m²) female with a long history of Crohn disease and multiple intestinal resections, presented with an incarcerated parastomal hernia, abscess formation, and septic shock.
A 57-year-old, obese (body mass...
12/23/2020
Wounds
Case Series
12/31/2020
Jackie Tey; Aprine Tan; Kimberly Tan; K. Wong; Kimberley Leow
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a novel waterfall technique, a modification of the usual bridging used during NPWTi-d application, to facilitate the channeling of instillation fluid into diabetic foot wounds with small entry points.
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a novel waterfall technique, a modification of the usual bridging used during NPWTi-d application, to facilitate the channeling of instillation fluid into diabetic foot wounds with small entry points.
This study evaluates the...
12/31/2020
Wounds
Case Report
12/23/2020
This report is on the use of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time (NPWTi-d) combined with a reticulated open cell foam dressing with through holes (ROCF-CC) to achieve debridement and granulation in a lower...
This report is on the use of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time (NPWTi-d) combined with a reticulated open cell foam dressing with through holes (ROCF-CC) to achieve debridement and granulation in a lower...
This report is on the use of...
12/23/2020
Wounds
Case Series
12/31/2020
Marc R. Matthews, MD, FACS, MS; Luis G. Fernández; Kevin N. Foster, MD, MBA, FACS; Samantha Delapena
This case series describes the effective use of NPWTi-d in conjunction with hypochlorous acid solution in 10 patients with necrotizing soft tissue infections.
This case series describes the effective use of NPWTi-d in conjunction with hypochlorous acid solution in 10 patients with necrotizing soft tissue infections.
This case series describes the...
12/31/2020
Wounds
Case Report
12/21/2020
Mahdi Gargouri; Fredson Razanabola; Hichem Issaoui; Fekhaoui Mohammed Reda; Mazen Ali; Hatem Abbassi
Soft tissue injuries of the lower extremity are the result of high-energy trauma, such as road accidents, and remain challenging for most orthopedic surgeons. Proper selection of the treatment is important considering the risk of delayed...
Soft tissue injuries of the lower extremity are the result of high-energy trauma, such as road accidents, and remain challenging for most orthopedic surgeons. Proper selection of the treatment is important considering the risk of delayed...
Soft tissue injuries of the...
12/21/2020
Wounds
Case Report
12/31/2020
Kimberley Leow; Jackie Tey; Aprine Tan; K. Wong
Negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time (NPWTi-d) used as an irrigation channel to manage deep cavity wounds with a tunneled opening has yet to be described to the authors' knowledge. The patient presented with pain...
Negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time (NPWTi-d) used as an irrigation channel to manage deep cavity wounds with a tunneled opening has yet to be described to the authors' knowledge. The patient presented with pain...
Negative pressure wound therapy...
12/31/2020
Wounds
