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skin failure

Original Research
12/05/2024
Objective: To evaluate the available evidence about characteristics of and clinical instruments for skin failure diagnosis and evaluation in adult patients with advanced or end-stage disease.
Objective: To evaluate the available evidence about characteristics of and clinical instruments for skin failure diagnosis and evaluation in adult patients with advanced or end-stage disease.
Objective: To evaluate the...
12/05/2024
Wounds
Letters to the Editor
12/02/2021
The author proposed the development of a universal definition regarding skin failure. Wounds that are in fact pressure injuries are being labeled or attributed to skin failure, complicating the question of whether wounds are unavoidable
The author proposed the development of a universal definition regarding skin failure. Wounds that are in fact pressure injuries are being labeled or attributed to skin failure, complicating the question of whether wounds are unavoidable
The author proposed the...
12/02/2021
Wounds
Original Research
11/04/2020
A systematic review of the literature was conducted to: (1) differentiate the types of integument injury and etiology; (2) describe the anatomic and pathophysiologic factors affecting integument failure; (3) differentiate avoidable vs....
A systematic review of the literature was conducted to: (1) differentiate the types of integument injury and etiology; (2) describe the anatomic and pathophysiologic factors affecting integument failure; (3) differentiate avoidable vs....
A systematic review of the...
11/04/2020
Wounds
Original Research
10/02/2020
The Skin Failure Clinical Indicator Scale (SFCIS), a proposed tool that uses readily available variables to assist in more definitively identifying skin failure, was developed and assessed.
The Skin Failure Clinical Indicator Scale (SFCIS), a proposed tool that uses readily available variables to assist in more definitively identifying skin failure, was developed and assessed.
The Skin Failure Clinical...
10/02/2020
Wounds