Volume 69 Issue 1 - March 2023 ISSN 2640-5245

Featured Article

Upfront With Ostomies

Proctocolectomy With Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis Procedure in Ulcerative Colitis (J-pouch)

04/15/2023

Michele Rubin, BSN, MSN, APRN-CNS, APRN-BC

04/15/2023

Wound Management & Prevention

Original Research

Lessons Learned: A Disruption in Care Leads to Increased Rates of Proximal Amputations

04/15/2023

Timmy Li, PhD; Carmen Wong, DPM; Nafis Ahmed, DPM; Ammar Al Rubaiay, DPM; Alisha Oropallo, MD, FACS, FSVS, FAPWCA, FABWMS; Amit S. Rao, MD; Justin Yu, MD; Gregg Landis, MD; Jai Joshi, BS

04/15/2023

Wound Management & Prevention

Original Research

Comparison of Wound Debridement Pressures With Updated Tests

04/15/2023

Stacy Fisher, DPT, DBA

04/15/2023

Wound Management & Prevention

Figure 2. Appliance of ibuprofen-containing foam dressing

Empirical Studies

Pain Management With Topical Ibuprofen in Partial-Thickness Burn Wounds and Effects on Wound Healing: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Study

04/15/2023

Ali Emre Akgün, MD; Merve Alkin, MD

The authors evaluated the efficacy of an ibuprofen-containing foam dressing in partial-thickness burns. The study included 50 patients with superficial second-degree burns. An ibuprofen-containing foam dressing was used in 25 patients (study...

The authors evaluated the...

04/15/2023

Wound Management & Prevention

Original Research

Early Skin Temperature Characteristics of the Kennedy Lesion (Kennedy Terminal Ulcer)

04/15/2023

Karen Lou Kennedy-Evans, RN, FNP, APRN-BC; Leslie Ritter, PhD, RN; Deanna Vargo, BSN, RN, CWS, FACCWS, CWOCN; Diane Adams, BSN, RN, CWCN; Suzanne Koerner, BSN, RN, CWOCN; Ellen Duell, APRN, CWOCN, ACNS-BC

This study describes early skin temperature changes in Kennedy Lesions using long-wave infrared thermography. The major finding of this study is that there were no early skin temperature differences between the KLs and surrounding skin. The...

This study describes early skin...

04/15/2023

Wound Management & Prevention

Can We Talk?

The Importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Wound Care

04/14/2023

Holly Kirkland-Kyhn, PhD, FNP, GNP, CWCN, FAANP; Melania Howell, BSN, BS, RN, CWOCN, DAPWCA, DNPc

04/14/2023

Wound Management & Prevention