Impact of Acellular Dermal Matrix on Postsurgical Wound Fluid Biomarkers in Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction
Hsia HC, Weaver MR, Schwarzbauer JE. Impact of Acellular Dermal Matrix on Postsurgical Wound Fluid Biomarkers in Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2018, 81: s89-s96. PMID: 29851721, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000001495.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcellular dermal matrixProsthetic breast reconstructionInitial postoperative periodBreast reconstructionDermal matrixPostoperative periodFluid biomarkersTime pointsBody mass indexSurgical wound fluidBreast reconstruction surgeryFluid samplesMatrix metalloproteinase activitySoft tissue reinforcementExtracellular matrix protein levelsPresent groupWound fluid samplesBiologic scaffoldsSingle surgeonMass indexSurgical drainsReconstruction surgeryCell proliferation activityBlinded fashionSimilar demographicsThe Impact of Microbial Communities on Wound Healing
Xu Z, Hsia HC. The Impact of Microbial Communities on Wound Healing. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2018, 81: 113-123. PMID: 29746280, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000001450.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWound healingVenous insufficiency ulcersHealth care systemClinical factorsDefinitive treatmentDiabetic footPressure ulcersMicrobiome findingsAcute woundsImproved healingEnormous burdenChronic woundsComparison of findingsWound microbiotaBacteriophage therapyCare systemWound microbiomeExact roleWoundsHealingMore studiesUlcersMicrobiome compositionMajor bacteriaMicrobiome