We reviewed the background information and previous clinical studies that considered the
use of allogeneic amniotic tissue and fluid (granulized amniotic membrane and amniotic …

Objective: The amniotic membrane (AM) is a tissue with low immunogenity and high
therapeutic potential due to its anti-inflammatory, anti-fibrotic and antimicrobial effects. This …

Our purpose was to compare healing characteristics of diabetic foot ulcers treated with
dehydrated human amniotic membrane allografts (EpiFix®, MiMedx, Kennesaw, GA) versus …

Injuries to the skin are extensively costly to the health care system. When caused by
metabolic and vascular compromise, these injuries are even more foreboding for patients …

Materials and methods This prospective, open-label, randomized, parallel group trial was
implemented at 8 clinical sites in the United States. Eligibility criteria included adults with …

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are classified as hard-to-heal wounds, which occur in
approximately 15% of diabetic patients. Several interventions have shown efficacy in …

Amniotic tissue has been in use for chronic wounds, skin transplants, and burns since the
early twentieth century when Drs Sabella, 1 Davis, 2 and Stern 3 first published on …

Objective: A diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is one of the many potential complications associated
with diabetes. If not effectively and rapidly treated, DFUs can result in lower extremity …

Lower extremity ulcers in patients with diabetes mellitus may take a long time to heal despite
the use of advanced topical therapies. A retrospective review of cases was conducted to …

An inability of the human body to heal acute wounds under certain conditions results in the
formation of chronic ulcers. Chronic wounds not only cause significant pain and discomfort …