Giant omphalocoeles, defined by a defect larger than 5 cm or significant liver herniation, present unique challenges due to viscero-abdominal disproportion. Traditional staged closure techniques aim ...

Giving antibiotics to women within 24 hours of experiencing an obstetric tear during childbirth helps lower the risk of major or clinically significant wound complications, according to findings from ...

Boston, MA – (Date) – Gel4Med, an innovative biomaterials company, announced today that its advanced peptide-based surgical wound matrix , Suprello™, is now commercially available in the United States ...

The US has a diabetic wound problem. An estimated 1 million patients with diabetes in the US develop a foot ulcer annually. These patients have a 15-fold increased risk for amputation; the American ...

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common cardiovascular disease associated with increased risk of amputation, myocardial infarction, stroke, and death, as well as impaired quality of life (QOL), ...

Diabetic wounds remain one of the most challenging complications of diabetes, often leading to chronic ulcers, infections, and even amputations. In a groundbreaking development, researchers have ...

1 Ningde Clinical Medical College of Fujian Medical University, Ningde, Fujian, China 2 Department of Joint Surgery and Sports Medicine, Ningde Municipal Hospital of Ningde Normal University, Ningde, ...

Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: XTNT), a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal, orthopedic, and wound care disorders, today announced ...

1 Department of Endocrinology,Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, China 2 School of Medicine, Qinghai University, Xining, China Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a ...

When a bite like this is left untreated, a dog’s health can decline rapidly. Photo grab from Austin Pets Alive’s Facebook A dog in Texas had to be rushed to the vet after he started showing signs of ...