Foot ulcers develop in about 15% of the 25 million Americans living with diabetes and are a top cause of hospitalization. These ulcers can lead to serious complications, such as infection and ...
Background: Diabetic foot ... healing ulcers with prominent tissue loss in later stages. PVD, such as atherosclerosis and peripheral artery disease (PAD), can cause narrowing or blockage of blood ...
The findings underscore the efficacy of fish-skin grafts in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU), offering ... of serious complications, such as infections and amputations.
After 16 weeks of treatment, Kerecis’s product ... use of dressings, and infection control. Diabetic foot ulcers treated with intact fish-skin graft were also associated with faster wound ...
"The findings showed that in patients with deep diabetic foot ulcers, treatment with intact fish skin grafts was more effective than standard care, resulting in a higher proportion of healed wounds at ...