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How to Determine Healability of a Chronic Wound

... This topic serves as a tool to help clinicians assess wound healability, that is, the ability of a wound to undergo functional healing

How to Apply a Multilayer Compression Bandage

Compression therapy is essential for patients with venous leg ulcer, lymphedema and other conditions. This topic provides algorithms that illustrate how audible ...

Safety Program Guidelines

This topic illustrates safety program guidelines. For comprehensive information on safety in wound care and hyperbaric oxygen therapy, see topic "Safety and ...

Acute Burns - Treatment

Table 2 shows local wound care interventions for burn injuries by burn depth, Table 3 shows dressings and topical products commonly utilized in burn injuries.

Cellular and/or Tissue Based Products

Evidence-based topic on cellular and/or tissue products (also known as human skin equivalents, or skin substitutes) - clinical, coverage and reimbursement ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcers - Classification Systems

This topic provides details on the most used classification systems for Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU): Wagner [1][2], University of Texas [3], Infection ...

Venous Ulcers - Overview

Couch KS, Corbett L, Gould L, Girolami S, Bolton L et al. The International Consolidated Venous Ulcer Guideline Update 2015: Process Improvement, Evidence ...

Skin Tears - Treatment and Prevention

... Topic on skin tear management and prevention, with a concise algorithm which can be used at the point-of-care

The Skin

This topic provides a practical overview of the main cell types and structures of each layer, including stem cells, appendages and nerves and their role in ...

Compression: Gradient compression stockings

... This topic describes the role of gradient compression stocking, a subtype of compression therapy, in the management of venous leg ulcer (VLU)

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