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How to Perform Conservative Sharp Wound Debridement

... For definitions of non-selective and surgical debridement, see topic “Debridement”

Debridement

Debridement is an important step in optimizing a wound or ulcer for functional healing. This evidence-based topic provides clinical, coverage and ...

Debridement: Enzymatic

Background. Clostridial collagenase ointment (CCO) is a painless method to remove devitalized tissue and debris from the wound bed traditionally used in ...

How to Apply Cellular and/or Tissue Based Products

For management of pain due to CSWD, refer to the section 'Troubleshooting' in topic "How to Perform Conservative Sharp Wound Debridement". Bleeding. Bleeding ...

Arterial Ulcer - Treatment

Healable AUs. For healable AUs, treatment goals include ischemic and ulcer pain relief, wound ... See topic “How to Perform Conservative Sharp Wound Debridement” ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Treatment

Besides standard DFU care as described on this topic, management of healable infected DFUs includes debridement, topical antimicrobial agents, systemic ...

Applied Anatomy and Physiology in Wound Care

For exposed, necrotic tendons, debridement should be conducted by a qualified professional. See topic "How to Perform Conservative Sharp Wound Debridement".

Venous Ulcers - Treatment and Prevention

This topic covers management of venous leg ulcers (VLU) including treatment, prevention and a section for clinicians on patient education.

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Treatment

[69] See topic "How to Perform Conservative Sharp Wound Debridement". Surgical debridement: performed in the operating room, under anesthesia. Indicated if fast ...

Products that inhibit collagenase enzymatic activity

This topic provides practical guidance on how to perform conservative sharp wound debridement, assess effectiveness, troubleshoot, code and document each ...

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