Tag: SAWC Fall 2019
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...
Fish-skin xenografts demonstrate superiority over human skin alternatives for healing of...
The superiority of fish-skin xenografts over dehydrated human amnion/chorion allografts (dHACM) for the treatment of acute wounds has been established in a randomised controlled...
Trial results show three-fold reduction in diabetic foot ulcer size with...
Microbion Corporation has announced results from a Phase 1b trial of its microbial bioenergetic inhibitor, pravibismane, in patients with moderate to severe infected diabetic foot ulcers...
Amniotic membrane wound grafts improve healing rates for non-healing venous leg...
It has been found that the application of dehydrated human amnion and chorion allografts (dHACA) results in a better venous leg ulcer (VLU) healing...
Pilot study confirms beneficial impact of SkinTE on closing venous ulcers
PolarityTE, a company specialised in regenerative tissue products and biomaterials, has announced findings from an open-label, single-arm pilot study, which examined the impact of SkinTE...
Fluorescence imaging supports wound healing by facilitating improved debridement
Advanced fluorescence imaging has the potential to decrease bioburden and significantly improve the healing rates of chronic wounds, according to the results of a...
Multilayer dressing demonstrates benefits for VLU treatment by effectively transporting exudate
A pilot evaluation of a new multilayer wound dressing has confirmed its efficacy for transporting exudate containing toxic matrix metalloproteases (MMPs) away from chronic...
