CS05P: Stage III Pressure Ulcer
Gender |
Male |
Age |
65 |
Prior Medical History |
Non-insulin dependent diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, congenitally absent posterior tibial artery |
Off-loading boot |
DH Walker |
Prior Woundcare Treatment |
Hydrogel, silver, VAC, enzymatic debrider, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, Regranex and Promogran, collagen-based dressings and synthetic skin substitute graft. |
CellerateRX Prodcut Used |
Gel |
Diagnosis |
Pressure ulcer complicated by severe PVD and brittle diabetes. |
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1-14-04
Wound measurements:
4.5cm x 4.5cm x 0.4cm with
10 % slough.
Initiation of CellerateRX gel.
Covered with a semi-occlusive dressing.
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1-21-04
Wound measurements:
Slough completely removed.
Beefy red granular tissue present.
Continued with CellerateRX gel.
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3-10-04
Wound measurements:
3.1cm x 3.0cm x 0.2cm.
Continued with CellerateRX gel.
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4-22-04
Wound measurements:
2.8cm x 3.5cm x 0.1cm, 100% granular tissue.
Dermagraft placed 7 days prior with little difference in wound.
Continued with CellerateRX gel.
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5-12-04
Wound measurements:
1cm x 2.5cm x 0.1 cm.
Healthy pink granular tissue and epithelial tissue visible at edges. Second Dermagraft placed with the use of CellerateRX under the graft and around edges of graft.
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6-9-04
Ulcer closed by reepithelialization.
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Conclusion: The use of CellerateRX achieved complete closure of this complex chronic non-healing pressure wound without complication in a timely manner. |
