Volume 56 - Issue 10 - October, 2010
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A fungating tumor wound is characterized by ulcerations (breaks on the skin or organ surface) and necrosis (tissue death) and is usually accompanied by malodor as well as excess exudate, pain, and friable tissue. This type of lesion may...
A fungating tumor wound is characterized by ulcerations (breaks on the skin or organ surface) and necrosis (tissue death) and is usually accompanied by malodor as well as excess exudate, pain, and friable tissue. This type of lesion may...
A fungating tumor wound is...
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Wound Management & Prevention
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Peristomal skin disorders can lead to patient frustration and poor quality of life, making early intervention and effective management paramount. A recent cross-sectional study by Herlufsen et al1 found that 45% of people with permanent...
Peristomal skin disorders can lead to patient frustration and poor quality of life, making early intervention and effective management paramount. A recent cross-sectional study by Herlufsen et al1 found that 45% of people with permanent...
Peristomal skin disorders can...
10/01/2010
Wound Management & Prevention
