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Stem cell material gives slight edge for leg ulcers. (Chronic, Recalcitrant Cases).(evaluation of Epidex)

Publication: Skin & Allergy News

Publication Date: 01-JUL-03

Author: Kirn, Timothy F.
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COPYRIGHT 2003 International Medical News Group

SEATTLE -- A new type of autologous skin substitute made from cells of the outer root sheath of anagen hair follicles was slightly more effective than split-thickness mesh grafting in a trial of 77 patients with recalcitrant, chronic venous or arterial leg ulcers, Dr. Rene Goedkoop reported at a meeting of the Wound Healing Society.

A number of the patients randomized to receive grafting with the skin substitute, called Epidex, needed to have it applied twice to...

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