Tag: research

Singapore

Five-year review of Singapore primary care system demonstrates rising impact of...

A five-year institutional population health review has revealed that there is a rising trend in the clinical and economic burden of wound care in...

First patient enrolled in study evaluating RECELL System for soft tissue...

AVITA Medical has announced the initiation of a study into soft tissue reconstruction with the enrolment of the first patient at the Arizona Burn...
MolecuLight

Study reports in vitro detection of bacteria in biofilm with fluorescence...

MolecuLight has announced the publication of "In vitro detection of porphyrin-producing wound bacteria with real-time fluorescence imaging" in Future Microbiology. The peer-reviewed paper describes the results of...
Ronald Bogdasarian talks about avascular wounds

Review of dermal regenerative template demonstrates success in treatment of avascular...

A combined literature review and retrospective study has confirmed that the use of a dermal regenerative template (DRT) is “a viable option for providing...
Soeren Mattke

Prediction model for healing of chronic wounds can “inform clinical decision-making”

Investigators at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA, have developed a severity adjustment model for predicting the healing trajectory of chronic wounds...
brian petersen and diabetic foot ulcers recurrence

Recurrent ulcers “occur in anatomically-distinct locations” for patients in diabetic foot...

Diabetic foot ulcers frequently occur in different locations to previously-healed wounds for patients in diabetic foot remission, according to a secondary analysis of trial...
Vickie Driver sawc

US wound care experts lead project to develop new FDA-approved endpoints...

A new initiative supported by both the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC) and the Wound Healing Society (WHS)—the “Wound Care Expert/FDA-Clinical...
Thomas Serena iwn2

The need to work cooperatively across disciplines for higher quality wound...

With the rising importance of high-quality research in the field of wound care and healing, there is a need for key players from all...
heriot-watt-sensor-technology

Sensor technology for the monitoring of wound healing in development

Engineers at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK, are developing a sensor that will help patients, doctors and nurses manage how wounds heal. Wounds cost the...