The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
The purpose of this study is to estimate the effect of FSG (Kerecis) on hospital length of stay among adult patients with surgical wounds of at least 40cm2 requiring surgical debridement
Inclusion Criteria: * Has wound greater than or equal to 40cm2 requiring surgical debridement * Agreeable to follow up period of up to 1 year Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with wounds that do not require surgical debridement. * Patients with a known allergy or other sensitivity to fish material * Patients who are deemed unlikely to follow up (e.g., patients who live out of state). * Patients in police custody/incarcerated. * Patients unable to communicate in either Spanish or English.
FSG will be applied to the wound bed, followed by a wound VAC at the time of surgical debridement
Participants will have a wound VAC applied to their wound bed at the time of surgical debridement.
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