Case Studies

Case studies OF COMPLETE CLOSURE OF A Diabetic Foot Ulcer AND A CHARCOT FOOT ULCER

Diabetic Foot Ulcers –

Case studies Presented at APWCA Wound Week 2023

Diabetic Foot Ulcer

8/26
8/30
9/9
  • Debridement performed with Omeza Product Application, as directed
  • Evaluation of the wound performed with application of the Omeza product, as directed
  • Fitted and given an offloading device (AFO), ankle-foot orthosis
  • Diabetic foot ulcer completely closed
  • Follow-up to be done in 1 month to review recurrence
  • Patient to continue wearing the AFO
  • *This is a high-risk area for infection and amputation

Diabetic Foot Ulcer With Charcot

1/27
2/16
3/24
3/31
  • Ulcer onset October 2021
  • Prior Treatments: Collagen powder, foam padding and offloading with Boot and daily dressing changes
  • Began Omeza on January 27, 2022
  • Once a week application
  • Measurements at onset of Omeza combined therapy 3.0cm x 1.0cm x 0.2cm
  • Ulcer healed on March 31, 2022

Sickle Cell Ulcer

3/25
4/12
5/4
  • 31y/o female
  • Past Medical History: Sickle cell anemia, Asthma
  • Past Surgical History: Ectopic pregnancy with salpingectomy, Cholecystectomy
  • Medications: Hydroxyurea, Percocet, Folic acid, albuterol inhaler
  • Allergies: MorphineSocial History: Smokes half a pack a day of cigarettes since ago of 17, alcohol socially, smokes marijuana

Venous Leg Ulcer

11/23
12/28
1/28
2/4
  • 54 yo male
  • Past Medical History: HTN, Factor V Leiden deficiency, DVT
  • Past Surgical History: IVC Filter placement in 2002, Paraumbilical Hernia in 2016
  • Medications: Amlodipine, Hydrochlorothiazide, Warfarin
  • Family History: Family has thrombosis and factor V Leiden 
  • Social History: Smokes half a pack a day of cigarettes, Denies alcohol and drug use