Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients presenting with a draining wound more than 2 weeks after surgery should be treated for a probable ...

IIlyas S. Aleem, MD, MSc, describes how, in recent years, there has been a significant transformation in wound closure techniques and approaches, reflecting a deeper understanding of its critical role ...

The FDA smacked Bacterin International with two separate warning letters, knocking the company for alleged quality and other violations over manufacturing of a bone putty product and two kinds of ...

Cardinal Health has announced it has expanded its Jackson-Pratt surgical wound drain category, according to a news release. Newly added products in the expanded category of surgical wound drain ...

Johnson & Johnson's Ethicon unit is voluntarily recalling multiple lots of Blake silicone drains, drain kits and cardio connectors, as well as J-VAC reservoirs and drain adapters, because the sterile ...

A burn patient on the operating table is about to lose a significant amount of blood. The surgeon reaches for a familiar tool ...

Wound dehiscence is when a surgical cut (incision) reopens after an operation. It is sometimes called wound breakdown, wound disruption, or wound separation. Partial dehiscence means that the edges of ...

Warning: This article contains graphic images. Xylazine or “tranq” wounds – characterized by deep pockets of dead tissue – have become increasingly visible in Philadelphia among people who use drugs.

HELMBRECHTS, Germany—Raumedic A.G. has developed new products for treating wounds with a silicone tube designed for medical device and hygiene products supplier Lohmann & Rauscher GmbH & Co. K.G.. The ...