Kinetic Concepts, LifeCell, Systagenix trio posts red ink in Q4
The medtech giant formed by the merger of Kinetic Concepts, LifeCell Corp. and Systagenix swings to the red in Q4 amid a near 7% boost in sales. The newly formed medtech alliance comprised of Kinetic Concepts, LifeCell and Systagenix posted collective figures that put the group in the red for Q4, a recent SEC filing shows. Centaur Guernsey, Kinetic Concepts Inc., LifeCell Corp., Systagenix Wound Management Inc.News Well, MassDevice.com Earnings Roundup, 2013, Q4, Regenerative Medicine, Wound Therapyread more (Source: Mass Device)
Source: Mass Device - March 10, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Arezu Sarvestani Source Type: news

Kinetic Concepts touts tissue injector acquisition
Kinetic Concepts announces the acquisition by sister company LifeCell Corp. of fat-grafting adipose Tissue Injector technology from TauTona Group. Kinetic Concepts sister company LifeCell this week announced the acquisition of fat-injection devices from California medtech group TauTona. LifeCell hopes to use the deal, the details of which were not disclosed, to expand its reconstructive and cosmetic portfolio with the fat grafting technology. News Well, Cosmetic/Aesthetic, Mergers & Acquisitionsread more (Source: Mass Device)
Source: Mass Device - January 28, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Arezu Sarvestani Tags: Kinetic Concepts Inc. LifeCell Corp. Systagenix Wound Management Inc. TauTona Group Source Type: news

Wound Management opens $2M funding round
Wound Management Technologies launches a $2.4 million funding round for its existing investors. Wound Management Technologies (OTC:WNDM) initiated a funding round among its existing shareholders, seeking to raise $2.4 million. News Well, Funding Roundup, Wound Therapyread more (Source: Mass Device)
Source: Mass Device - December 30, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Chris Walker Tags: Wound Management Technologies Source Type: news

Wound Certification Prep Course Named the “Recommended Review Course”...
Comprehensive two-day wound management review prepares clinicians for CWSP®, CWS®, or CWCA® certification exams.(PRWeb December 19, 2013)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/12/prweb11437451.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - December 20, 2013 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Leg Open Wound Management With Free Anterolateral Thigh FlapLeg Open Wound Management With Free Anterolateral Thigh Flap
The authors describe the use of an anterolateral thigh flap and split-thickness skin graft in treating posterior open leg wounds with exposed Achilles tendon. ePlasty, Open Access Journal of Plastic Surgery (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 2, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Narayana Health & ConvaTec launch wound management clinic
Narayana Health (formerly Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospitals) currently has 23 hospitals across 14 Indian cities with total of 6,300 beds. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - November 15, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Gunshot Head Wound Management and Organ DonorsGunshot Head Wound Management and Organ Donors
In patients with ultimately fatal gunshot wounds to the head, surgeons from the University of Arizona in Tucson were able to increase the percentage of organ donors to nearly half of those who met donor criteria. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 23, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: General Surgery News Source Type: news

Platelet-rich Plasma in Skin Ulcer TreatmentPlatelet-rich Plasma in Skin Ulcer Treatment
The use of platelet-rich plasma and plasma rich in growth factors is a relatively new approach for wound management. Is it safe and effective? Wounds (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - October 17, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: General Surgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Brookhaven Medical, Inc. To Acquire Wound Management Technologies
Brookhaven Medical, Inc., an Atlanta-based medical device company with interests in dialysis devices and advanced wound care, recently announced an agreement to acquire Wound Management Technologies, Inc. of Fort Worth, an emerging commercial stage company focused on the worldwide advanced wound care market. (Source: Medical Design Online News)
Source: Medical Design Online News - October 17, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news

Study to compare wound management in open leg fractures
Research funded by the NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) programme will compare two types of dressings used to treat wounds caused by an open fracture of the leg. The dressings are applied to clean wounds after surgery in order to aid the healing process and reduce the risk of infection. Leg fractures are a relatively... (Source: NIHR Evaluation, Trials and Studies News)
Source: NIHR Evaluation, Trials and Studies News - September 20, 2013 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Global Advanced Wound Management Market 2012-2016 - Advanced Wound...
New Market Research Report Global Advanced Wound Management Market 2012-2016 has been added in MarketResearchReports.Biz's Reports Database. Buy the copy of this report at...(PRWeb April 30, 2013)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/marketresearchreports/prweb10679627.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - May 2, 2013 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

S&N solid finish outweighs weaker outlook
Medical device maker cautions of likely dip in profits as it shrugs off competition for knee implants and sales soar in advanced wound-management (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 7, 2013 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news