Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose/Collagen Dressings: Review of Evidence and Recommendations

Stephanie Wu¹, Andrew J Applewhite, Jeffrey Niezgoda+12

• ¹Stephanie Wu, DPM, MS, is Professor of Surgery, Dr William M. School College of Podiatric Medicine, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Center for Lower Extremity Ambulatory Research (CLEAR), North Chicago, Illinois. Andrew J. Applewhite, MD, CSWP, is Medical Director and Physician, Comprehensive Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas. Jeffrey Niezgoda, MD, FACHM, MAPWCA, CHWS, is President and Chief Medical Officer of Advancing the Zenith of Healthcare, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Robert Snyder, DPM, MSc, is Professor and Director of Clinical Research, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine, North Miami Beach, Florida. Jayesh Shah, MD, is President, South Texas Wound Associated PA, San Antonio, Texas. Breda Cullen, PhD, is R&D Program Director, Systagenix, Gargrave, United Kingdom. Gregory Schultz, PhD, is Professor, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida. Janis Harrison, BSN, RN, CWOCN, CFCN, is Partner and Chief Clinical Consultant to Harrison WOC Services LLC, Thurston, Nebraska. Rosemary Hill, RN, CWOCN, CETN(C), is Enterostomal Therapist, Lions Gate Hospital, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Melania Howell, RN, CWOCN, is Wound Care Consultant, Dynamic Wound Care Solutions LLC, Turlock, California. Marcus Speyrer, RN, CWS, is Chief Operating Officer, The Wound Treatment Center LLC, Opelousas General Health System, Opelousas, Louisiana. Howard Utra, BSN, RN, CWCN, is Registered Nurse, Innovated Healing Systems, Tampa, Florida. Jean de Leon, MD, FAPWCA, is Professor, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas. Wayne Lee, MD, is in private practice, Hill Country Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine, San Antonio, Texas. Terry Treadwell, MD, is Medical Director, Institute for Advanced Wound Care at Baptist Medical Center, Montgomery, Alabama. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: The authors thank Ricardo Martinez and Julie M. Robertson (ACELITY) for manuscript preparation and editing. Drs Wu, Applewhite, Niezgoda, Snyder, Shah, Schultz, de Leon, Lee, and Treadwell; Ms Harrison, Hill, and Howell; and Mr Speyrer and Mr Utra are consultants for ACELITY. Dr Cullen is an employee of Systagenix, an ACELITY Company. The panel meeting was sponsored by ACELITY.