Ensuring wound closure and minimizing fibrosis can be challenging after surgical procedures such as abdominal wall reconstruction with panniculectomy after weight loss. This is true, espe...
Rationale: Improving health-related quality of life (QoL) is important for patients living with chronic wounds. Chronic wounds don’t progress timely through the normal healing process. P...
INTRODUCTION
Repositioning documentation serves an important function for pressure injury root cause analysis[i], managing pressure injury (PrI) prevention programs and for litigation de...
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...
Abstract Body: Background: The purpose of our study is to show successful implementation of a bed safety/surface selection guide which includes a convertible mattress resulted in the red...
INTRODUCTION
Repositioning documentation serves an important function for pressure injury root cause analysis[i], managing pressure injury (PrI) prevention programs and for litigation de...
Abstract Body: Introduction Clinical studies have shown that appropriate delivery of ciNPT reduced the incidence of seroma and superficial site infections in patients at high risk for pos...
This pilot study tested a novel, low-cost-of-manufacture, non-electrical device that uses solid-state oxygen management technology (OxMT) to create and sustain a vacuum in an iNPWT dressi...