MATRIX FOR GUIDED WOUND CLOSURE

CASE STUDIES

Diabetic foot ulcer

Patient: Female, 40 years old
Etiology: Diabetic foot ulcer. Treated for 2 months with standard of care without success
Comorbidities: Diabetes mellitus
Source: Dr. Ezequiel Alfonseca Abreu, Center for Podiatry, Orthopaedics, Dominican Republic

One week after SUPRA SDRM® application. Only the outer dressings are changed weekly (in this case: ironed absorbent cotton and elastic bandage)

Two weeks after SUPRA SDRM® application. Residues of the degraded SUPRA SDRM® were still visible in the wound and were not removed

Four weeks after SUPRA SDRM® application

Five weeks after SUPRA SDRM® application

Six weeks after SUPRA SDRM® application. Complete wound healing within six weeks with a single application of SUPRA SDRM®

Foot laceration

Goal: Healing to Closure
Patient: Male, 47 years old, diabetes mellitus type 2
Findings: Traumatic laceration, complicated by infection, resulting in a hard-to-heal wound
Treatment: Resolution of the bacterial soft tissue infection, followed by a single application of SUPRA SDRM®
Outcome: Healing to closure by 13 weeks
Source: Dr. V Cabrera and Dr. V Polanco, Hospital Regional Dr. Marcelino Vélez Santana, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Initial presentation prior to SUPRA SDRM® application

1 week post-SUPRA SDRM® application

3 weeks post-SUPRA SDRM® application

5 weeks post-SUPRA SDRM® application

7 weeks post-SUPRA SDRM® application

9 weeks post-SUPRA SDRM® application

10 weeks post-SUPRA SDRM® application

13 weeks post-SUPRA SDRM® application

Tumor excision

Goal: Healing to Closure
Patient: Male, 90 years old
Findings: Surgical wound due to squamous cell carcinoma tumor excision
Treatment: Single application of SUPRA SDRM®
Outcome: Healing to closure by 15 weeks
Source: Drs. L & K Kofler, Dermatologic Care Center, Biberach/Riß, Germany

Pre-operative site of squamous cell carcinoma

Intraoperative site post-excision

SUPRA SDRM® application

5 weeks post-SUPRA SDRM® application

11 weeks post-SUPRA SDRM® application

15 weeks post-SUPRA SDRM® application