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Removing Necrosis From A Wound Bed Using Debridement
Wound debridement is a fundamental concept in the wound bed preparation model. Both the removal of necrosis from a wound bed and the process of debridement are crucial to infection prevention and wound healing. As research uncovers the role of…
WOUNDS
Serial Debridement Under Scrutiny
Serial sharp debridement, also called maintenance debridement, is suggested to benefit chronic wounds by removing biofilm, which may precede some infections.1 While debridement of necrotic tissue is…
Wound Management & Prevention
The Use of a Silver Contact Layer Combined With a Hydroconductive Dressing for the Management of Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds Related to Venous Insufficiency
INTRODUCTION Venous ulcers are a common chronic problem in many countries, especially in Northern Europe and the United States, with an overall prevalence reported as approximately 1% but trending to…
Podiatry Today
Emerging Insights On PAD, CLTI And The Gaps In Limb Salvage During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Best medical treatment for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) includes managing hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia and associated risk factors like smoking. This reduces morbidity and mortality and…
Today's Wound Clinic
When a Wound Specialist Gets a Wound
After suffering a wound between his shoulder blades that he could not treat himself, this author went from wound specialist—with a track record of healing “wounds no one else could handle”—to patient…
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