Volume 55 - Issue 12 - December, 2009
PEARLS FOR PRACTICE
12/01/2009
Pilonidal disease is acute and chronic, affects young men three times more frequently than women, and is believed to be caused by ingrown hairs that stimulate an inflammatory and granulomatous process. In our clinic, most patients with...
Pilonidal disease is acute and chronic, affects young men three times more frequently than women, and is believed to be caused by ingrown hairs that stimulate an inflammatory and granulomatous process. In our clinic, most patients with...
Pilonidal disease is acute...
12/01/2009
Wound Management & Prevention
Feature
Empirical Studies
12/01/2009
Abstract
The Red-Yellow-Black (RYB) wound classification system was introduced to the US in the late 1980s for the purpose of simplifying wound assessment and guiding treatment. Although the color system was found to have limitations for...
Abstract
The Red-Yellow-Black (RYB) wound classification system was introduced to the US in the late 1980s for the purpose of simplifying wound assessment and guiding treatment. Although the color system was found to have limitations for...
Abstract
The Red-Yellow-Black...
12/01/2009
Wound Management & Prevention
Column
Guest Editorial
12/01/2009
Urinary incontinence and overactive bladder (OAB) occur in epidemic proportions in men and women. According to Wein and Rovner,1 OAB is second only to arthritic symptoms as the leading chronic health condition in American adults....
Urinary incontinence and overactive bladder (OAB) occur in epidemic proportions in men and women. According to Wein and Rovner,1 OAB is second only to arthritic symptoms as the leading chronic health condition in American adults....
Urinary incontinence and...
12/01/2009
Wound Management & Prevention
Department
Letters to the Editor
12/01/2009
Dear Editor,
As noted by the authors of the article Serena TE, Bialas P. Persistence of bilayered living-cell therapy donor DNA 10 months after application: a case report. (Ostomy Wound Manage. 2009;55[10]18–22), 10 months is...
Dear Editor,
As noted by the authors of the article Serena TE, Bialas P. Persistence of bilayered living-cell therapy donor DNA 10 months after application: a case report. (Ostomy Wound Manage. 2009;55[10]18–22), 10 months is...
Dear Editor,
As noted by...
12/01/2009
Wound Management & Prevention