Surgical Wound Healing and Management

Dr Mark S. Granick, MD, FACS, is professor of surgery, chief of plastic surgery, Department of Surgery, New Jersey medical School-UMDNJ, Newark, New Jersey. Luc Teot, MD, PHD, is associate professor of plastic surgery (wound healing and burns), Montpellier University Hospital, France.

1.Physiology of Wound Bed Preparation 2.The role of Surgery in Wound Management 3.Surgical Management of Necrotizing Fasciitis 4.Debridement of Acute traumatic wounds 5.Burn Surgery 6.Skin grafts in wound management 7.Alternatives to Skin grafts 8.Timing of Reconstruction 9.The influence of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on wound surgery 10.The clinical use of negative wound therapy with instillation in surgical wound healing 11.Debridement of infected orthopedic prostheses 12.Management of Surgical Site Infections 13.Surgical Management of Venous Leg Ulcers 14.Surgical Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers 15.Surgical Management of Pressure Ulcers 16.Incorporating Advanced Therapies into the surgical wound management strategy 17.Evolution of telemedicine in plastic and reconstructive medicine 18.Wound Dressings for Surgeons