Benjamin T. Miller

This study tests a special wound dressing made from pig tissue (Cytal Wound Matrix and MicroMatrix) to see if it helps heal wounds from necrotizing fasciitis (a severe flesh-eating infection) faster than standard dressings. Fifty adults with large wounds (at least 30 cm²) will be…

This study looks at whether a weight loss program before complex hernia repair helps patients feel better a year later compared to having surgery right away. About 258 obese adults with large hernias will either join a weight management plan with diet, exercise, and medication, o…