ALLMedicine™ Skin Grafting Center

Jul 26th, 2021 - Management of pediatric thermal injuries involves a high standard of care in a multidisciplinary setting. To avoid physical and psychological sequelae, wound dressings should minimize hospitalization time and anesthesia while maximizing patient co...

Jul 24th, 2021 - The double Frost suture is a useful supplement to the reconstruction of ipsilateral upper and lower eyelid defects with full-thickness skin grafts. This technique involves silk traction sutures that overlap the upper and lower eyelids to place the...

Jul 12th, 2021 - The aim of this study was to compare the outcome in patients who did and did not undergo continuous compartment pressure monitoring (CCPM) following a tibial diaphyseal fracture. We performed a retrospective cohort study of 287 patients with an ac...

Jul 3rd, 2021 - Chronic wounds can be difficult to heal and are often accompanied by pain and discomfort. Multiple skin substitutes or cellularized/tissue-based skin products have been used in an attempt to facilitate closure of complex wounds. Allografts from ca...

Jun 30th, 2021 - The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship and to determine potential usefulness of serum albumin as a biomarker for predicting postoperative diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) healing. A retrospective study. The sample comprised 266 inp...

Mar 15th, 2016 - Burns are a common type of skin injury encountered at all levels of medical facilities from private clinics to core hospitals. Minor burns heal by topical treatment alone, but moderate to severe burns require systemic management, and skin grafting...

Aug 21st, 2018 - Objective: A randomised clinical trial was performed to determine the effect of autologous fat grafting on scar formation in early skin-grafted deep burn wounds. Methods: Included patients received split-thickness skin grafting procedures for deep...

Jul 12th, 2018 - Full thickness skin grafts are an essential tool in surgery around the eyelids for reconstruction or rehabilitation following injury or surgery. Common conditions where skin grafts are needed include cicatricial ectropion, restoration of eyelid fu...

May 2nd, 2018 - The standard of care for treatment of burn injury is to inject a solution of epinephrine under the skin of the injured site in order to reduce blood loss during skin grafting. This solution of epinephrine has been shown to have effects on the body...

Mar 15th, 2018 - The primary objective to this study is to determine the effectiveness of CelluTome™ epidermal harvesting system as an outpatient skin grafting system for selected patients versus inpatient skin graft harvest. This is multi-center prospective, long...

Jan 9th, 2018 - The goal of this study is to demonstrate the safety of the application of autologous platelet rich plasma (PRP) gel following excision and autologous skin grafting of acute deep 2nd and 3rd degree burns. This treatment is intended to stimulate rap...

Sep 23rd, 2019 - Psychological and Sexual Consequences of Psoriasis Vulgaris on Patients and Their Partners. Alariny AF, Farid CI, Elweshahi HM, Abbood SS.

Apr 9th, 2018 - Action Points Atorvastatin (Lipitor) added to phototherapy had no significant benefits over phototherapy alone in the evolution of active vitiligo, according to a small prospective, single-blind study of 30 European and Asian patients. Note that t...

May 24th, 2017 - Comment Our case highlights a distinct clinical presentation of hydralazine-induced ANCA-positive cutaneous vasculitis associated with severe involvement of the aerodigestive tract with gastrointestinal tract bleeding and airway compromise requiri.

Jun 29th, 2015 - CHICAGO – Autologous engineered skin substitutes (EES) reduce mortality and donor-site harvesting in children with extensive, deep burns, a randomized, paired-site comparison showed. “Autologous ESS offer an alternative therapy for closure of exte.

Nov 4th, 2014 - To the Editor: Intralesional corticosteroids and pulsed dye laser (PDL)(585–595 nm), either as monotherapy or combination therapy, are commonly used to treat hypertrophic scars. 1 We describe an unusual adverse effect of protracted necrosis followi.