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Graftskin - Diabetic Ulcers

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Dr. Falanga
8/20/00

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01.Diabetic neuripathic
ulcers and Graftskin		 02.Diabetic
neuropathic ulcer		 03.Debrided diabetic ulcer
One week after Graftskin
application		 04.Construct at three weeks.
Final result: healed wound		 05.Healed wound 06.Diabetic
neuropatic ulcer
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07.Wound is continuing to heal 08.Final Result 09.Necrosis of the previously healed area 10.Wound was surgically debrided of the necrotic tissue 11.Construct applied to debrided wound 12.A week later and three weeks later
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13.Final result 14.Debridement of ulcers of mixed etiologies 15.Construct placed over the wounds 16.Wounds dressed with a "foam sandwich" 17."Foam sandwich" consist of Xeroform... 18.Removal of dressing
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19.Typical "yellow" appearance 20.When should hydrated yellow construct be removed 21.Only a remnant of the construct is seen