Treatment of a Pressure Ulcer using CDO Therapy
Dr. Christine Salcher, DPM
Sherman, Texas and Amyee McAlister, Healthline
Patient: 50-year-old Caucasian female with a pressure ulcer that has progressively gotten larger, deeper, more malodorous, fibrotic, and necrotic
Comorbidities: Diabetes, diabetic retinopathy & peripheral neuropathy
Age of Wound: 90 days
Days on Service: 55 days
Outcome: Goals met. Wound healed. High patient satisfaction.
Previous Therapies: Multiple debridements, local wound care with various wound care products, and an attempt at primary closure
