Volume 67 Issue 7 - July 2021 ISSN 2640-5245
Department
CHILDREN WITH WOUNDS
07/01/2021
This month's column discusses epidermolysis bullosa. The case of a neonate, born preterm at 31 weeks’ gestation with unexpected skin findings, is presented.
This month's column discusses epidermolysis bullosa. The case of a neonate, born preterm at 31 weeks’ gestation with unexpected skin findings, is presented.
This month's column discusses...
07/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Basics of Wound Care
06/29/2021
Christopher M. Davey, MD, CWSP
This is the fourth article in the series on basic wound care.
The huge range of wound dressings available is one of the more complicated areas that every health care provider who deals with wounds has to confront. There are at least 10...
This is the fourth article in the series on basic wound care.
The huge range of wound dressings available is one of the more complicated areas that every health care provider who deals with wounds has to confront. There are at least 10...
This is the fourth article in...
06/29/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Column
Innovative Moisture Management
07/01/2021
Whitney Lloyd, MBA, BSN, RN, CNML
The traditional method of checking for incontinence events involves a multi-step process that can be time-consuming for the care team and can create situations that negatively impact patient dignity. This article offers a smarter solution to...
The traditional method of checking for incontinence events involves a multi-step process that can be time-consuming for the care team and can create situations that negatively impact patient dignity. This article offers a smarter solution to...
The traditional method of...
07/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Editorial
07/01/2021
Lia van Rijswijk, DNP, RN, CWCN, Clinical Editor
More than 16 months into the SARS-COVID-19 pandemic we have learned a great deal, but there is still more ahead of us.
More than 16 months into the SARS-COVID-19 pandemic we have learned a great deal, but there is still more ahead of us.
More than 16 months into the...
07/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Feature
EMPIRICAL STUDIES
07/01/2021
Natasha Chaudhary, MBBS
Farhanul Huda, MBBS, MS
Ravi Roshan, MBBS
Somprakas Basu, MS, FRCS
Deepak Rajput, MBBS, MS
Sudhir Kumar Singh, MBBS, MS
This study examined variables that affect the rate of lower extremity amputation in patients with diabetes and infected foot ulcers.
This study examined variables that affect the rate of lower extremity amputation in patients with diabetes and infected foot ulcers.
This study examined variables...
07/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
EMPIRICAL STUDIES
07/01/2021
George Kosmadakis, MD, PhD
Marie Christine Martinez, MSC
Sandrine Andre, MSC
Enrique Da Costa Correia, MD
The prevalence of pressure injuries (PIs) and variables that may affect their development were assessed during 1 day in 2009 and 1 day in 2013. The authors conclude that, despite increased PI prevention efforts, an aging population may...
The prevalence of pressure injuries (PIs) and variables that may affect their development were assessed during 1 day in 2009 and 1 day in 2013. The authors conclude that, despite increased PI prevention efforts, an aging population may...
The prevalence of pressure...
07/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Empirical Studies
07/01/2021
Quyen Nguyen Catania, PT, DPT, CWS, CLT
Marjorie Morgan, PTA, CLT, BS
Rebecca Martin, OTD, OTR/L
The results of this study confirm that patients with spinal cord injury have a high rate of pressure injury development. The percentage of pressure injuries was significantly higher in the lower than in the upper motor neuron group.
The results of this study confirm that patients with spinal cord injury have a high rate of pressure injury development. The percentage of pressure injuries was significantly higher in the lower than in the upper motor neuron group.
The results of this study...
07/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Special Section
07/01/2021
Every July for your summer reading pleasure, the editors and staff of Wound Management & Prevention invite wound, ostomy, and continence manufacturers to tout their wares.
Every July for your summer reading pleasure, the editors and staff of Wound Management & Prevention invite wound, ostomy, and continence manufacturers to tout their wares.
Every July for your summer...
07/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
