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Empirical Studies
A 12-Month Retrospective Review of Pressure Injury Plastic Surgical Flap Techniques Utilizing Pure Hypochlorous Acid (pHA) Preserved Wound Solution for Wound Bed Preparation
10/17/2024
10/17/2024
Wound Management & Prevention
Review
Influencing Factors Associated With Peristomal Skin Complications After Colorectal Ostomy Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
09/24/2024
09/24/2024
Wound Management & Prevention
Review
A Review of the Current Trends in Chronic Wound and Scar Management
09/20/2024
09/20/2024
Wound Management & Prevention
Original Research
Investigating Nurses' Self-Efficacy in Pressure Injury Management Within Surgical Services
09/19/2024
09/19/2024
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
08/22/2024
Wound Management & Prevention
Case Study
Experience With Wound Care in a Case With ECMO Cannulation Using a Self-Made Vacuum-Sealing Drainage Device With Constant-Temperature Flushing
08/20/2024
08/20/2024
Wound Management & Prevention
Empirical Studies
The Validity and Reliability of the Urostomy Education Scale: A Methodological Study
08/09/2024
08/09/2024
Wound Management & Prevention
Case Series
Comparative Occipital Pressure Mapping in the Operating Room
07/25/2024
Lauren Walden, MD; Oleg Teleten, MS, RN, CWCN; Lisa Peterson, MS, RN; Aubrey Yao, MD; and Holly Kirkland-Kyhn, PhD, FNP, GNP, CWCN, FAANP
Lauren Walden, MD; Oleg Teleten, MS, RN, CWCN; Lisa Peterson, MS, RN; Aubrey Yao, MD; and Holly Kirkland-Kyhn, PhD, FNP, GNP, CWCN, FAANP
Lauren Walden, MD; Oleg Teleten,...
07/25/2024
Wound Management & Prevention
Empirical Studies
Epidemiological Characteristics and Prevention of Pressure Injury in Older Inpatients of Zhuang and Han Ethnicity in Guangxi, China: A Cross-Sectional Study
07/18/2024
07/18/2024
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

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Pearls for Practice
Compression Therapy to Manage Edema for Patients With Diabetic Ulcers
06/01/2022
Clinical use of compression therapy for edema in diabetic ulcers
Clinical use of compression therapy for edema in diabetic ulcers
Clinical use of compression...
06/01/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
Pearls for Practice
Use of a Novel Dual Compression System for the Management of Edema-Related Dehiscence in Amputation Sites
04/01/2022
The author discusses compression and edema-related dehiscence after amputation.
The author discusses compression and edema-related dehiscence after amputation.
The author discusses compression...
04/01/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
Pearls for Practice
Wound Cleansing With a Hypochlorous Acid–Preserved Wound Cleanser in Pediatric Patients With Burns
02/08/2022
Literature survey & case reports in patients with burns.
Literature survey & case reports in patients with burns.
Literature survey & case reports...
02/08/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
Innovative Moisture Management
Using Innovative Incontinence Detection Systems to Enhance Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention Practices
11/02/2021
The problem of IAD leading to HAPI is widely recognized. This article describes the Hillrom WatchCare System, designed to address this problem.
The problem of IAD leading to HAPI is widely recognized. This article describes the Hillrom WatchCare System, designed to address this problem.
The problem of IAD leading to...
11/02/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Pearls for Practice
Standardization and Extent of Use of a Hypochlorous Acid–Preserved Wound Cleanser in an Inpatient Acute Care Setting
11/02/2021
This article reports the extent and use of with HAPWOC for wounds that are managed with traditional NPWT and for MASD.
This article reports the extent and use of with HAPWOC for wounds that are managed with traditional NPWT and for MASD.
This article reports the extent...
11/02/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Pearls for Practice
Comfort and Closure: A New Perspective on the Treatment of Fungating Breast Wounds and Use of a Hypochlorous Acid–Preserved Wound Cleanser
10/04/2021
Three case reports in the hospital-based outpatient wound care setting demonstrate how a hypochlorous acid–preserved wound cleanser was used, synergistically with other wound care modalities, to achieve a significant reduction in wound...
Three case reports in the hospital-based outpatient wound care setting demonstrate how a hypochlorous acid–preserved wound cleanser was used, synergistically with other wound care modalities, to achieve a significant reduction in wound...
Three case reports in the...
10/04/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Innovative Moisture Management
Enhancing Pressure Injury Prevention Strategies Based on New Technology: From Learning More to Doing Better
09/01/2021
The med-surg health care environment is constantly changing, driving complexity in care. The most recent findings from the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services state that pressure injuries develop in nearly 2.5 million patients...
The med-surg health care environment is constantly changing, driving complexity in care. The most recent findings from the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services state that pressure injuries develop in nearly 2.5 million patients...
The med-surg health care...
09/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Pearls for Practice
Cleanse, Dress, and Compress Using Synergistic Products and Procedures: An Algorithmic Approach to the Treatment of Venous Leg Ulcers
08/03/2021
Venous ulceration is the most common type of leg ulceration and is a significant clinical problem that affects approximately 1% of the population and 3% of persons older than 80 years of age in Western countries, and the global prevalence of...
Venous ulceration is the most common type of leg ulceration and is a significant clinical problem that affects approximately 1% of the population and 3% of persons older than 80 years of age in Western countries, and the global prevalence of...
Venous ulceration is the most...
08/03/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Innovative Moisture Management
Stop the Arm Sweep: Saving Precious Minutes in the Clinical Workflow of Incontinence Management
07/01/2021
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

Departments

Upfront With Ostomies
Care of the Patient With a Nephrostomy Tube
04/19/2024

Kimberly Adams

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
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
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
Upfront With Ostomies
Key Management Principles in Managing Patients Undergoing an Ileoanal J-Pouch Procedure
05/25/2023
05/25/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
Nutrition Matters
Dysphagia and Wounds: Making the Connection
05/19/2023
05/19/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
Upfront With Ostomies
Proctocolectomy With Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis Procedure in Ulcerative Colitis (J-pouch)
04/15/2023
04/15/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
Can We Talk?
The Importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Wound Care
04/14/2023
04/14/2023
Wound Management & Prevention
Nutrition Matters
Use of Citrulline as an Efficient Arginine Supplement
11/10/2022
QUESTION: I am a wound care nurse working in long-term care. Over the past few years, arginine has become popular for wound healing, so my facility began using nutritional supplements containing arginine. Recently, I have started seeing...
QUESTION: I am a wound care nurse working in long-term care. Over the past few years, arginine has become popular for wound healing, so my facility began using nutritional supplements containing arginine. Recently, I have started seeing...
QUESTION: I am a wound care...
11/10/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
Upfront With Ostomies
One Size Does Not Fit All in Ostomy Care
11/10/2022
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
Nutrition Matters
Wounds Versus Kidneys
10/03/2022
The protein dilemma
The protein dilemma
The protein dilemma
10/03/2022
Wound Management & Prevention

Videos

Videos
Managing Peristomal Wounds and Mucus Fistula in a Neonate with a Transforming Powder Dressing
01/10/2024
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
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
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
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
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

Current Issue

September 2024
Volume 70
Issue 3
Current Issue
Issue Archive

Supplements

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Supplement
At-Risk Skin: 21 Consensus Statements From the Coalition for At-Risk Skin
21 Consensus Statements From the Coalition for At-Risk Skin
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Supplement
Use of a New Dressing Protocol in Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds on Homebound Patients: A Retrospective Study
Study to determine if the use of a new dressing protocol applied by advanced practice certified wound care nurses at the patient’s residence could be effective in rapid wound resolution.
Understanding Moisture-associated Skin Damage and Best Practice Recommendations
Special Report on MASD written by Elizabeth Faust, MSN, CRNP, CSWS, CWOCN-AP, MAPWCA; Siobhan McCoulough, CNS; and Patricia Idensohn, CNS.
Gelling Fiber Dressings: How Structure and Function Relate to Healing
Biomedical engineer Amit Gefen, BSc, MSc, PhD, discusses dressings in general and gelling dressings in particular from an engineering and clinical use perspective.
The Wound Hygiene Protocol: An Expert Challenge of Complex Wounds
The supplement provides a brief overview of the Wound Hygiene Protocol, developed by ConvaTec, as well as a series of clinical cases presented by experts in their respective fields. These clinical cases challenge the reader to consider how to best approach the reported wound cases. 

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