Zero Zone
Zero Zone brings together the people at the forefront of burn and wound care for conversations about the future of tissue regeneration and SAMatrix™ (Synthetic Antimicrobial Matrix) Technology.
Recent Episodes
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Sept. 23, 2026
SAMatrix™ with PainGuard® Technology: Designed to Advance Pediatric Burn Recovery
Montana has no dedicated center for children with severe injuries. Neither do the Dakotas or Wyoming, which leaves a family two options: drive hundreds of miles out of state, or find a surgeon willing to take the case nearby. Dr. Katrina Weaver, pediatric surgeon at Logan Health Children's Hospital in Kalispell, built her practice around the second option. She joins host Brad Wiggins to walk through her use of Imbed Biosciences' SAMatrix™ (Synthetic Antimicrobial Matrix) products, Pelashield® a
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June 9, 2026
From Dog Bites to Stalled Wounds: A General Surgeon’s Case for SAMatrix™ Technology
In small-town Vermont, the local hospital is the whole healthcare system for miles, and the doctor on call has to manage whatever walks through the door — teenagers mauled by family pets, farmers cut up by machinery, diabetic ulcers that haven’t progressed in months. General surgeon Dr. Sarah Waterman joins host Brad Wiggins to walk through her use of Imbed Biosciences’ Synthetic Antimicrobial Matrix (SAMatrix™) products — Microlyte®, Surgaflex®, and Pelashield®, as well as SAMatrix™ with PainG
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March 18, 2026
SAMatrix™ Technology: Innovation Supporting Tissue Regeneration
Effective burn and wound care encompasses both pain control and infection risk management to ensure optimal outcomes as well as a superior patient experience. Burn surgeon Dr. Victoria Miles and trauma surgeon Dr. Carmen Flores join host Brad Wiggins to discuss recent clinical experiences using emerging tissue regeneration technologies in complex burn and wound care, including Imbed Biosciences’ Synthetic Antimicrobial Matrix (SAMatrix™) Pelashield® PainGuard®, containing both antimicrobial sil