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wound management

Problem: Trauma is a common occurrence in the lower extremity. Pretibial lacerations resulted from trauma may evolve into chronic wounds with worsening infections if not treated properly....
11/23/2020
Education provided to patients and their family on how to care for the percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube is limited and varies widely. This results in PEG-site and tube compl...
11/23/2020
Topical antimicrobials are becoming a preference in infection management given the known resistance problems to long term use of antibiotics and are used regularly in the management of wo...
11/23/2020
A surgical post-operative dressing has been developed containing silver. The device is designed to be a waterproof, bacterial barrier dressing that accommodates changes in the wound/incis...
11/23/2020
Negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time (NPWTi-d) has become widely accepted as adjunct treatment for complex infected wounds; however, the results vary with the ...
11/23/2020