Cutaneous Wound Healing

[MD FACP] - Professor and Chairman, Dept of Dermatology and Skin Surgery

Introduction and Overviews, V. Falanga
The Skin and its Barrier Function: Implications for Wound Healing, P.M. Elias, L.C. Wood, and K.R. Feingold
The Cellular and Molecular Events of Wound Healing, F. Mehendale and P. Martin
Keratinocyte Biology and Dermal-Epidermal Interactions, P.A. Harris, I.M. Leigh, and H.A. Navsaria
Expression and Regulation of the Collagen Family in Skin, B.D. Smith
Growth Factors, Signal Transcuction, and Cellular Responses, V. Falanga and J. Shen
Role of Immunocytes, Cytokines and Angiogenesis in Wound Healing, M.W. Lingen and B.J. Nickoloff
Experimetnal Models of Wound Healing, J.E. Mogford and T.A. Munroe
Gene Therapy of Wounds, J. Slama, J.M. Davidson, and E. Eriksson
The Overall Clinical Approach to Wounds, M. Cho and T.K. Hunt
The Chronic Wound: Failure to Heal, V. Falanga
The Overall Clinical Approach to Chronic Wounds, D. Banerjee, V. Jones, and K.G. Harding
Laboratory Evaluation of Non-Healing Wounds, R. Mani
Infected Wounds: Definitions and Controversies, A. Browne, G. Dow, and R.G. Sibbald
Wound Dressings: Their Evolution and Use, L.G. Ovington
Surgical Debridement of Wounds, G.B. Koeveker
Ulcers Due to Inflammatory Processes, D.L. Paquette and C.A. Golomb
Venous Ulcers and Their Management, A.I. Rojas and T.J. Phillips
Compression Treatment: Methods and Controversies, F.J. Meyer and K.G. Burnand
Case Studies in Diabetic Foot Ulcers, C.-S. Lai, C.-C. Tsai, and S.-D. Lin
The Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers, P. Vowden and K.R. Vowden
Therapeutic Options in the Management of Pressure Ulcers, L.G. Phillips
The Use of Systemic and Topical Agents for Wound Healing, M. Romanelli
Surgical Management of Difficult to Heal Wounds: A Vascular Approach, D.L. Steed
Topical Use of Growth Factors to Enhance Healing, M.C. Robson and P.D. Smith
Bioengineered Skin: Manufacturing, Safety and Quality Control, L.M. Wilkins and N.L. Parenteau
The Clinical Experience of Bioengineered Skin Products, M.L. Sabolinski and P.R. Bilbo
The Use of Bioengineered Skin in Burn Injury, J.F. Hansbrough
Wound Bed Preparation for Optimal use of Advanced Therapeutic Products, V. Falanga and H. Brem
Appendix: Mini Atlas of Problem Wounds
Index