Wound Management Technologies Announces Publication of the Use of CellerateRX(R) Surgical Activated Collagen(R) on Surgical Incisions Following Cranial or Spinal Neurosurgery

FORT WORTH, TX / ACCESSWIRE / July 7, 2017 / Wound Management Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: WNDM), an emerging commercial stage company with its primary product, a patent-protected and FDA-cleared collagen product, CellerateRX® Surgical Activated Collagen®, is pleased to announce the publication of the paper "Operative Closure Technique Utilizing Bovine Collagen Fragments in a Prospective Analysis of 102 Consecutive Neurosurgery Patients" by Rob Dickerman, Ashley S. Reynolds NP, and Karl Winters, in JSM Neurosurgery and Spine.

A link to the article can be found at https://www.jscimedcentral.com/Neurosurgery/neurosurgery-5-1088.pdf.

Dr. Dickerman is Clinical Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, University of North Texas Health Science Center, and Director of Neurosurgery at Presbyterian Hospital of Plano, Texas. The authors present a prospective study of 102 consecutive cranial or spinal neurosurgery cases in which 1 gram of Vancomycin powder was mixed with 1 gram of Activated Collagen (CellerateRX Surgical Activated Collagen Powder) and then placed within the surgical incision. In the 102 consecutive cases, they did not have a single event of wound dehisce or infection during the 16-week follow-up. They hypothesize that the aqueous vancomycin bound to the Activated Collagen, prolonging the antimicrobial environment in the surgical site.

Please note that some of the product uses described in this publication have not been approved or cleared by FDA. Please review the prescribing information and indications for use of these products.

Payment was made by Wound Care Innovations, LLC to Dr. Dickerman's staff to cover expenses related to photography and data collection.

Wound Care Innovations, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wound Management Technologies, Inc.

About Wound Management Technologies, Inc.

Wound Management Technologies, Inc., (the "Company") is an emerging commercial stage company with its primary products in the $5B worldwide surgical and advanced wound care market. Wound Management's primary focus is the distribution of its Wound Care Innovations subsidiary's unique, patented collagen product lines, CellerateRX® Activated Collagen®, which is FDA-cleared for all wound types except 3rd-degree burns. The Resorbable Orthopedic Products subsidiary owns a multi-faceted bone wax and bone void filler patent and markets products in the $1.5B biomaterials market and is anticipating new revenues from HemaQuell™ Resorbable Bone Wax. For more information visit our newly updated website, www.wmgtech.com.

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