Volume 54 - Issue 6 - June, 2008
Column
Guest Editorial
06/20/2008
As an individual (not a representative of any organization), I am concerned that misconceptions about evidence-based medicine (EBM) are confusing wound care professionals. Most importantly, this confusion has the potential to reduce the...
As an individual (not a representative of any organization), I am concerned that misconceptions about evidence-based medicine (EBM) are confusing wound care professionals. Most importantly, this confusion has the potential to reduce the...
As an individual (not a...
06/20/2008
Wound Management & Prevention
PEARLS FOR PRACTICE
06/20/2008
Dressing selection is an important part of a comprehensive wound care regimen that involves proper diagnosis, debridement/excision of necrosis, restoring circulation, and providing secondary measures, such as offloading or compression. As...
Dressing selection is an important part of a comprehensive wound care regimen that involves proper diagnosis, debridement/excision of necrosis, restoring circulation, and providing secondary measures, such as offloading or compression. As...
Dressing selection is an...
06/20/2008
Wound Management & Prevention
Feature
Empirical Studies
06/20/2008
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy often causes a loss of protective sensation (LOPS) that can lead to an increased risk for falls, foot wounds, or amputation.1-7 Loss of protective sensation is defined as insensitivity at two or more sites on...
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy often causes a loss of protective sensation (LOPS) that can lead to an increased risk for falls, foot wounds, or amputation.1-7 Loss of protective sensation is defined as insensitivity at two or more sites on...
Diabetic peripheral...
06/20/2008
Wound Management & Prevention
