Volume 56 - Issue 1 - January, 2010
Column
Executive Spotlight
01/01/2010
Utilizing his passion for the research and development of new life-saving medical technologies, mechanical engineer Ron Sechrist founded Sechrist Industries in 1973. From the beginning, Sechrist has defined its brand with a core set of...
Utilizing his passion for the research and development of new life-saving medical technologies, mechanical engineer Ron Sechrist founded Sechrist Industries in 1973. From the beginning, Sechrist has defined its brand with a core set of...
Utilizing his passion for...
01/01/2010
Wound Management & Prevention
Guest Editorial
01/01/2010
Nineteen years ago, as a very frightened and bitter 15 year old, I had ostomy surgery as a result of Crohn’s disease that had ravaged my body for six miserable years. I was hopeful for the potential health the ostomy offered me, yet...
Nineteen years ago, as a very frightened and bitter 15 year old, I had ostomy surgery as a result of Crohn’s disease that had ravaged my body for six miserable years. I was hopeful for the potential health the ostomy offered me, yet...
Nineteen years ago, as a...
01/01/2010
Wound Management & Prevention
Feature
Case Report
01/01/2010
Abstract
Primary adenocarcinoma at an ileostomy site is an exceedingly rare occurrence but has been documented at the peristomal skin of patients with a long-standing ileostomy. Chronic irritation and resultant metaplasia is thought to be a...
Abstract
Primary adenocarcinoma at an ileostomy site is an exceedingly rare occurrence but has been documented at the peristomal skin of patients with a long-standing ileostomy. Chronic irritation and resultant metaplasia is thought to be a...
Abstract
Primary adenocarcinoma...
01/01/2010
Wound Management & Prevention