Johann Georg Mรถnckeberg was a Hamburg patrician, born in 1877. His father โ same name โ was a senator of the free city, with the Mรถnckebergstrasse running from the Rathaus to the Hauptbahnhof named after him. The son grew up in a household where the name was already on the streets. He studied medicine at... Continue Reading →
On the Whole Etymology of the Hole in Skin: Wound, Ulcer & a Dinner in Bremen with Sicco Bus #DiabeticFoot #Etymology #LimbPreservation
Over dinner at EWMA-DEWU in Bremen with longtime collaborator and renowned biomechanist Prof. Sicco Bus, talk drifted from classification to language โ and to why English insists on two words for the same hole in the body. A slow look at what wound vs. ulcer is silently encoding every time we write it down.
The Lennon and McCartney of the Diabetic Foot, Remastered: Rescuing a Hilarious 2008 @ABoultonMD Toast for #Malvern40 #ActAgainstAmputation #DFCon #LimbPreservation @ALPSLimb
Eighteen years ago, Larry Lavery and I stood up at the Malvern Diabetic Foot Meeting dinner and performed four Beatles rewrites in honor of Andrew Boulton. It brought the house down. As Malvern turns 40, here are the videos โ writers' room, performance, applause, and Abbey walls โ rescued, remastered, and archived for the record.
Pioneering Podiatric Surgeon Keynotes UPMC’s 11th Wound Healing Symposium @UPMC @KeckSchool_USC @USC_Vascular
First Podiatric Surgeon to Lead Keynote Presentation on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Management Pittsburgh, PA, October 26, 2024 โ In an keynote address at the 11th Annual UPMC Wound Care Symposium, Dr. David G. Armstrong, professor of surgery and neurological surgery at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine and a globally recognized authority... Continue Reading →
@CalTech @USC Study: the Gap in Wound Management: From Bench to Bedside and Beyond #ActAgainstAmputation #WoundHealing @KeckSchool_USC @USC_Vascular @ALPSlimb @Nature @NaturePortfolio
Chronic wounds represent a significant global health challenge, imposing substantial economic and social burdens. Addressing this issue requires innovative approaches that integrate advances in material sciences and bioengineering. Our recent review in Nature Reviews Materials explores the history, current state, and future of wound management materials and technologies, highlighting the critical role of multidisciplinary collaboration... Continue Reading →