Laura Bolton

Evidence Corner

Does Hyperbaric Oxygen Improve Lower Extremity Ulcer Outcomes?

10/05/2020

Laura Bolton

This month's Evidence Corner summarizes 2 studies regarding patients receiving hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

This month's Evidence Corner...

10/05/2020

Wounds

Evidence Corner

Can Skin Cells Improve Outcomes for Patients With Deep Burns?

06/02/2020

Laura Bolton

This Evidence Corner reviews recent studies that support further improvement of clinical or patient-centered outcomes for hospitalized patients with deep burn wounds managed with split-thickness skin autografts and autologous cultured...

This Evidence Corner reviews...

06/02/2020

Wounds

Evidence Corner

Effects of Stents or Prostanoids on Critical Limb Ischemia

04/03/2020

Laura Bolton

Summarized herein, 2 Cochrane reviews clarify the quality and quantity of evidence of the effects on CLI-related outcomes comparing percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, a procedure for opening infrapopliteal arteries by inflating an...

Summarized herein, 2 Cochrane...

04/03/2020

Wounds

Evidence Corner

Acute Radiation Therapy-related Dermatitis

02/01/2020

Laura Bolton

This Evidence Corner reviews evidence supporting the 2 aforementioned topical interventions for patients undergoing RT for breast cancer.

This Evidence Corner reviews...

02/01/2020

Wounds

Evidence Corner

Burn Debridement: Are We Optimizing Outcomes?

12/03/2019

Laura Bolton

This installment of Evidence Corner reviews recent research exploring hydrosurgical or bromelain-based enzyme interventions reported to improve burn debridement or repair beyond the current SOC.

This installment of Evidence...

12/03/2019

Wounds

Evidence Corner

Preventing Fall Injury

10/01/2019

Laura Bolton

This month’s Evidence Corner reviews a randomized controlled trial (RCT) and a prospective observational study that offer important clues on how to prevent hospital inpatient falls.

This month’s Evidence Corner...

10/01/2019

Wounds

Evidence Corner

Topical Burn Wound Management

08/01/2019

Laura Bolton

This month’s Evidence Corner describes 2 recent reviews comparing the effects of topical antiseptics or honey with 1% silver sulfadiazine cream on burn wound healing and infections.

This month’s Evidence Corner...

08/01/2019

Wounds

Evidence Corner

Preventing Peritoneal Dialysis Infections

06/01/2019

Laura Bolton

Herein, this Evidence Corner examines what can be learned about these 2 different PD-related infectious outcomes from an update to the earlier Cochrane review and a study of topical antimicrobial agents.

Herein, this Evidence Corner...

06/01/2019

Wounds

In Memoriam

Dr. David Rovee: A Friend and Colleague

05/01/2019

Elizabeth Klumpp ;

Irwin Kelman Cohen ;

Terry Treadwell , MD, FACS, FAAWC;

Barry Constantine ;

Gere Dizerega ;

05/01/2019

Wounds

Evidence Corner

Telemedicine Improves Chronic Ulcer Outcomes

04/01/2019

Laura Bolton

The 2 studies presented herein illustrate the value of telemedicine in managing patients with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), pressure ulcers, and a variety of leg ulcers.

The 2 studies presented herein...

04/01/2019

Wounds