{"id":3965,"date":"2015-06-22T11:44:22","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T15:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/?p=3965"},"modified":"2015-06-25T11:21:10","modified_gmt":"2015-06-25T15:21:10","slug":"toward-better-wound-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/2015\/06\/toward-better-wound-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Toward Better Wound Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WSE_TowardWoundCare_thumb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3966\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WSE_TowardWoundCare_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"WSE_TowardWoundCare_thumb\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>As students at Johns Hopkins, Joshua Budman \u201913, MSE \u201914, and Kevin Keenahan \u201913, MSE \u201914, noticed medical personnel measuring wounds with rulers. They found the routine practice archaic. \u201cThat was our \u2018aha!\u2019 moment,\u201d recalls Budman. \u201cWe saw a big need.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The result: Tissue Analytics, a Baltimore-based startup founded by Budman, Keenahan, and Gabriel Brat, a former Johns Hopkins surgeon now at Brigham and Women\u2019s Hospital. The company has devised a mobile app to photograph wounds in high definition and help doctors and nurses track and treat patients remotely. It launched a pilot project at Johns Hopkins Home Care Group to monitor wounds in real time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As students at Johns Hopkins, Joshua Budman \u201913, MSE \u201914, and Kevin Keenahan \u201913, MSE \u201914, noticed medical personnel measuring wounds with rulers. 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