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Review
Influencing Factors Associated With Peristomal Skin Complications After Colorectal Ostomy Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
09/24/2024
Li-Li Ma, RN, MSc; Ya-Juan Zhang, RN, MSc; Jin-Xiu Yao, RN, MSc; Wei-Ying Zhang, RN, PhD; Hui-Ren Zhuang, RN, MSc
09/24/2024
Wound Management & Prevention
Original Research
Early Postoperative Complications of Elective Versus Emergency Stoma Creation: A Tertiary Academic Center Experience
08/27/2024
Bin Traiki Thamer, MBBS1; Fayez Aldarsouni, MBBS2; Razan AlRabah, MBBS3; Hassan Aloraini, MBBS4; Esraa Altawil, SSCPN5; Doaa Alfraidy, MBBS6, 7; Sulaiman Alshammari, MBBS1; Noura Alhassan, MBBS1; and Khayal Alkhayal, MBBS1
Bin Traiki Thamer, MBBS1; Fayez Aldarsouni, MBBS2; Razan AlRabah, MBBS3; Hassan Aloraini, MBBS4; Esraa Altawil, SSCPN5; Doaa Alfraidy, MBBS6, 7; Sulaiman Alshammari, MBBS1; Noura Alhassan, MBBS1; and Khayal Alkhayal, MBBS1
Bin Traiki Thamer, MBBS1; Fayez...
08/27/2024
Wound Management & Prevention
Case Series
A Case Series Describing Combined Negative Pressure Wound Therapy and Split-Thickness Skin Graft as a Method of Sterilizing and Closing Midline Laparotomy Wounds Near Ostomies
08/22/2024
Maria Cardenas Sanchez, MD; Stalin Cañizares, MD; Russell Hollis, MD, MBA; Jaclyn Yamada, MD; Michael Cooper, MD
08/22/2024
Wound Management & Prevention
Empirical Studies
The Validity and Reliability of the Urostomy Education Scale: A Methodological Study
08/09/2024
Eylem Toğluk Yiğitoğlu, RN, PhD; Pelin Karaçay, PhD; Özkan Karadede, MSc
08/09/2024
Wound Management & Prevention
Empirical Studies
A New Decision Tool to Objectively Select the Most Appropriate Ostomy System – A Survey Among Ostomy Nurse Specialists
07/15/2024
Vincenzo Pedace, MD1; Marco Della Valle, RN1; Coloplast Ostomy Forum; and Nurse Expert Panel
Vincenzo Pedace, MD1; Marco Della Valle, RN1; Coloplast Ostomy Forum; and Nurse Expert Panel
Vincenzo Pedace, MD1; Marco...
07/15/2024
Wound Management & Prevention
Upfront With Ostomies
Care of the Patient With a Nephrostomy Tube
04/19/2024
Kimberly Adams
04/19/2024
Wound Management & Prevention
Upfront With Ostomies
Answers to Questions About Special Care for Children With an Ostomy
12/11/2023
Rebekka Smith, MSCIN
Rebecca Smith, MSCIN, addresses some of the questions that parents of pediatric ostomates might have about helping their children deal with ostomy care.
Rebecca Smith, MSCIN, addresses some of the questions that parents of pediatric ostomates might have about helping their children deal with ostomy care.
Rebecca Smith, MSCIN, addresses...
12/11/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
Upfront With Ostomies
Proctocolectomy with Ileal Pouch-anal Anastomosis (IPAA): Complications, Pouchitis Management, Psychosocial Issues, and Surveillance
08/29/2023
Michele Rubin, BSN, MSN, APRN-CNS, APRN-BC
A restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (RPC-IPAA,) also called a J-pouch as discussed in previous issues, is often the procedure of choice for patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). The procedure removes the entire...
A restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (RPC-IPAA,) also called a J-pouch as discussed in previous issues, is often the procedure of choice for patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). The procedure removes the entire...
A restorative proctocolectomy...
08/29/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
Review
Training and Practice of Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Specialists in China
08/25/2023
Holly Kirkland-Kyhn, PhD, FNP, GNP, CWCN, FAANP; Dandan Yang, BS ; Ruihong Zhang, MA
08/25/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
Upfront With Ostomies
One Size Does Not Fit All in Ostomy Care
11/10/2022
Janice Erbe, DNP, APNP, FNP-BC, CWON
Stomas come in all shapes and sizes, just as people do. A pouch system must fit a person properly to obtain a predictable wear time and prevent peristomal skin complications. Patients require reassessment in the first few weeks after surgery...
Stomas come in all shapes and sizes, just as people do. A pouch system must fit a person properly to obtain a predictable wear time and prevent peristomal skin complications. Patients require reassessment in the first few weeks after surgery...
Stomas come in all shapes and...
11/10/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
Empirical Studies
Health-related Quality of Life Among Patients With an Ostomy Regarding Sex, Disease Diagnosis, Health Care Provider, and Ostomy Type
10/03/2022
Ian McGrath, PhD; Karen Livesay, PhD; Aishah Alenezi, MSN, RN, PhD; Amanda Kimpton, PhD
Effects of sex, diagnosis, health care provider, and ostomy type on QOL
Effects of sex, diagnosis, health care provider, and ostomy type on QOL
Effects of sex, diagnosis,...
10/03/2022
Wound Management & Prevention

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What’s So Good About WOCN Certification?
08/15/2022
In this video, Dr Janice Beitz shares her thoughts of the value of WOCN certification and its positive impact.
In this video, Dr Janice Beitz shares her thoughts of the value of WOCN certification and its positive impact.
In this video, Dr Janice Beitz...
08/15/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
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Enteric Fistula Management: Decision-Making Framework
07/14/2022
This video by Mary Anne Obst, BSN, RN, CWON, CCRN, CWS, asks the questions needed to manage enteric fistula. This presentation is based on a poster presented at SAWC Spring 2022.
This video by Mary Anne Obst, BSN, RN, CWON, CCRN, CWS, asks the questions needed to manage enteric fistula. This presentation is based on a poster presented at SAWC Spring 2022.
This video by Mary Anne Obst,...
07/14/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
Videos
Managing Peristomal Wounds and Mucus Fistula in a Neonate with a Transforming Powder Dressing
01/10/2024
Tammy Jensen-Lichtman, RN, BSN, CWON; Rosalyn Barnabee, BSN, WON
Rosalyn Barnabee and Tammy Jensen-Lichtman share key insights from their poster, “Utilization of Transforming Powder Dressing for Managing Peristomal Wounds and Mucus Fistula in a Neonate After Omphalocele Repair,” presented at SAWC Fall 2023...
Rosalyn Barnabee and Tammy Jensen-Lichtman share key insights from their poster, “Utilization of Transforming Powder Dressing for Managing Peristomal Wounds and Mucus Fistula in a Neonate After Omphalocele Repair,” presented at SAWC Fall 2023...
Rosalyn Barnabee and Tammy...
01/10/2024
Wound Management & Prevention
Videos
A Polylactic Acid Dermal Matrix for Wound Epithelialization in Pyoderma Gangrenosum
12/12/2023
Dr. Jose Ramirez-GarciaLuna shares background and key details from his poster, “Using a Polylactic Acid Dermal Matrix for Achieving Wound Epithelialization in Patients with Pyoderma Gangrenosum,” presented at SAWC Fall 2023 in Las Vegas, NV.
Dr. Jose Ramirez-GarciaLuna shares background and key details from his poster, “Using a Polylactic Acid Dermal Matrix for Achieving Wound Epithelialization in Patients with Pyoderma Gangrenosum,” presented at SAWC Fall 2023 in Las Vegas, NV.
Dr. Jose Ramirez-GarciaLuna...
12/12/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
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SAWC Insights
The Global Mission of Wound Care: Using a Human Keratin Matrix to Improve Healing in Refractory Wounds in Zanzibar
08/15/2023
Walaya Methodius-Rayford, MD, RPVI, CWSP
Dr Walaya Methodius-Rayford discusses a global mission trip in which human keratin matrix graft was used to treat chronic wounds in Zanzibar.
Dr Walaya Methodius-Rayford discusses a global mission trip in which human keratin matrix graft was used to treat chronic wounds in Zanzibar.
Dr Walaya Methodius-Rayford...
08/15/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
Dr. Alisha Oropallo
Videos
Scrub vs. Soak in Wound Hygiene
05/24/2023
Alisha Oropallo, MD, FACS, FSVS, FAPWCA, FABWMS
Dr. Alisha Oropallo, MD1 talks about her SAWC Spring 2023 poster on the benefits and differences between soaking and scrubbing wounds, done in conjunction with Dr. Amit Rao, MD1; and Jai Joshi, BS1.   1Northwell Health...
Dr. Alisha Oropallo, MD1 talks about her SAWC Spring 2023 poster on the benefits and differences between soaking and scrubbing wounds, done in conjunction with Dr. Amit Rao, MD1; and Jai Joshi, BS1.   1Northwell Health...
Dr. Alisha Oropallo,...
05/24/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
Videos
Effects of a Novel Non-Biologic Desiccant to Remove Dermatophytes Using a Deep Partial Thickness Wound Porcine Model
05/19/2023
Joel Gil walks us through his SAWC poster with Alexander Higa, MA; Michael Solis, MBA; Steven Kavros, DPM, MAPWCA, FACCWS; and Stephen Davis, BS
Joel Gil walks us through his SAWC poster with Alexander Higa, MA; Michael Solis, MBA; Steven Kavros, DPM, MAPWCA, FACCWS; and Stephen Davis, BS
Joel Gil walks us through his...
05/19/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
Authors Brenda Woodmansee and Jennifer Anderson
Videos
Medical Device–related Pressure Injury Due to Urinary Catheterization
04/13/2023
Brenda K. Woodmansee, DNP; Jennifer A. Anderson, DNP, CNL-BC
Authors Brenda Woodmansee and Jennifer Anderson walk us through their case report from WMP’s December Issue, entitled “Medical Device-related Pressure Injury Due to Urinary Catheterization.
Authors Brenda Woodmansee and Jennifer Anderson walk us through their case report from WMP’s December Issue, entitled “Medical Device-related Pressure Injury Due to Urinary Catheterization.
Authors Brenda Woodmansee and...
04/13/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
SAWC Insights
A New Protocol to Prevent Hospital-acquired Heel Pressure Injuries
11/30/2022
Lupie Bautista, MSN, RN-BC, CWOCN; Christopher Lemus, RN
A quality improvement (QIP) project was implemented to prevent heel hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) in 102 patients in a 32-bed medical-surgical orthopedic unit.
A quality improvement (QIP) project was implemented to prevent heel hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) in 102 patients in a 32-bed medical-surgical orthopedic unit.
A quality improvement (QIP)...
11/30/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
SAWC Insights
Treating Smaller Wounds with Disposable NPWT
11/16/2022
Robert J. Klein, DPM, FACFAS, CWS
Dr. Robert Klein discusses a treatment protocol including disposable mechanical negative pressure wound therapy (dNPWT) used in 3 older patients with multiple comorbidities. Patients had small to medium-sized lower extremity wounds that...
Dr. Robert Klein discusses a treatment protocol including disposable mechanical negative pressure wound therapy (dNPWT) used in 3 older patients with multiple comorbidities. Patients had small to medium-sized lower extremity wounds that...
Dr. Robert Klein discusses a...
11/16/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
SAWC Insights
How a Fish Skin Helped Heal Soft Tissue Deficits in Infected Wounds
11/09/2022
Trenton Leo, DPM; Richard Bruno, DPM, AACFAS
This study exhibited the success of rich omega-3 fatty acid fish skin xenografts in healing wounds in various compromised conditions. All 10 patients progressed to full healing of their respective wounds with fish skin grafts being used as...
This study exhibited the success of rich omega-3 fatty acid fish skin xenografts in healing wounds in various compromised conditions. All 10 patients progressed to full healing of their respective wounds with fish skin grafts being used as...
This study exhibited the success...
11/09/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
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SAWC Insights
Closing the Gap on Racial Disparities in Diagnosis of Chronic Wound Infections: the Concerning Trend Involving Skin Pigmentation and a Role for Fluorescence Imaging
10/28/2022
Jonathan Johnson, MD, MBA, CWSP
Dr. Johnson discusses the gaps in wound care for patients with diverse skin tones and the importance of performing preventative skin assessments with a high degree of suspicion.
Dr. Johnson discusses the gaps in wound care for patients with diverse skin tones and the importance of performing preventative skin assessments with a high degree of suspicion.
Dr. Johnson discusses the gaps...
10/28/2022
Wound Management & Prevention

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