Microbiology of infected acellular dermal matrix (AlloDerm) in patients requiring complex abdominal closure after emergency surgery

SS Awad, RK Rao, DH Berger, D Albo… - Surgical Infections, 2009 - liebertpub.com
… Background: Acellular dermal matrix (AlloDerm) has recently been introduced … complex
abdominal closure for patients with loss of abdominal wall domain secondary to intra-abdominal

Abdominal wall repair using human acellular dermis

CF Bellows, D Albo, DH Berger, SS Awad - The American journal of surgery, 2007 - Elsevier
Microbiology obtained in 4 of these wounds showed that the … patients who developed
bacterial graft infection had a dirty … , AlloDerm can be used to repair complex abdominal wounds …

Decellularized human cadaveric dermis provides a safe alternative for primary inguinal hernia repair in contaminated surgical fields

D Albo, SS Awad, DH Berger, CF Bellows - … American Journal of Surgery, 2006 - Elsevier
… in these other surgical settings has led to our use of AlloDerm in the … Two patients had wound
infections; methicillin-resistant … Human acellular dermal matrix for repair of abdominal wall …

A meta-analysis of outcomes using acellular dermal matrix in breast and abdominal wall reconstructions: event rates and risk factors predictive of complications

OA Adetayo, SE Salcedo, K Bahjri… - … of plastic surgery, 2016 - journals.lww.com
… Furthermore, Alloderm use in abdominal wall surgeries has … adhesion formation, increased
resistance to infection, and its ability to … , Alloderm is often incorporated during closure of the …

Clinical applications of acellular dermal matrices: a review

K Petrie, CT Cox, BC Becker… - Scars, Burns & …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
… In addition to wound closure, ADMs have been shown to improve … SurgiMend and AlloDerm
for haematoma, infection, major … Patients with the immediate STSG had a mean time to heal …

Acellular dermal matrices in abdominal wall reconstruction: a systematic review of the current evidence

JE Janis, AC O'Neill, J Ahmad, T Zhong… - … reconstructive surgery, 2012 - journals.lww.com
… expander/implant procedure (AlloDerm randomized clinical … fascial closure could be
achieved, the acellular dermal matrixacellular dermal matrix and infection rates. In many cases, …

Acellular dermal matrices: applications in plastic surgery

S Tork, RC Jefferson, JE Janis - Seminars in plastic surgery, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
… to complex reconstruction of the oropharynx after oncologic … of AlloDerm immediately deep
to the oral mucosal closure. … with AlloDerm and two with FlexHD, one of whom was infected. …

From salvage to prevention: a single-surgeon experience with acellular dermal matrix and infection in prepectoral breast reconstruction

JM Powers, KDR Muñoz, J Parkerson… - … Surgery, 2021 - journals.lww.com
… compare rates of infection after immediate prepectoral breast … Before closure, a single,
15-French, round-channel drain … rate of infection was experienced with AlloDerm in our patients. …

Resistance of acellular dermal matrix materials to microbial penetration

EN Fahrenbach, C Qi, O Ibrahim, JY Kim… - JAMA …, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
… the ability of the matrix to resist infections by the 4 organisms … studied, AlloDerm provided
the best barrier to P aeruginosa. … in vivo implants for microbiological assessment to determine …

Abdominal wall reconstruction using biological tissue grafts: present status and future opportunities

CF Bellows, A Alder, WS Helton - Expert review of medical devices, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
… This acellular dermal matrix implant provides a collagen … As an additional safeguard,
microbiology for bacteria and … (sandwich) closure technique where two sheets of AlloDerm were …