wound debridement

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Assessing Current Options For Debriding Diabetic Foot Ulcers

02/27/2020

By Elizabeth Ansert, MA, DPM, MBA, Weldon Murry, DPM, Donald Cohen, DPM
and Anthony Tickner, DPM, FACCWS, FAPWCA, FAPWH

By Elizabeth Ansert, MA, DPM, MBA, We...

Debridement is a vital component of successful treatment for diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). Accordingly, these authors review various available debridement methods and share insights from the literature to help navigate the appropriate...

Debridement is a vital component...

02/27/2020

Podiatry Today

Clinical Research Poster

The Use of an Advanced Fluorescence Imaging System to Target Wound Debridement, Decrease Bioburden, Improve Healing Rates, and Provide Positive Revenues in an Outpatient Wound Care Setting

09/25/2019

Introduction: Optimal wound bed preparation consists of regular debridement to remove devitalized tissues, reduce bacterial load, and establish an environment that can promote healing. A novel point-of-care fluorescence imaging system...

Introduction: Optimal wound bed...

09/25/2019

Wounds

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Point-Counterpoint: Is Hydrosurgery More Efficacious Than Ultrasonic Debridement In The Diabetic Foot?

08/05/2019

By Eric Lullove, DPM, CWS, FACCWS and Christopher L. Winters, DPM, CWS-P

By Eric Lullove, DPM, CWS, FACCWS and...

Point.

08/05/2019

Podiatry Today

Q&A

Practical Insights On Wound Debridement

04/24/2019

Clinical Editor: Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS

Clinical Editor: Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CW...

While advanced modalities receive a fair amount of hype, proper debridement remains a fundamental cornerstone of wound care and closure. Accordingly, these expert panelists discuss sharp debridement, share their thoughts on device-assisted...

While advanced modalities...

04/24/2019

Podiatry Today

Feature

Ultrasonic Debridement For Wounds: Where Are We Now?

06/22/2015

Ashley Bruno, DPM, Brian Schmidt, DPM, and Peter Blume, DPM, FACFAS

Ashley Bruno, DPM, Brian Schmidt, DPM...

Whether it is the eradication of biofilm or treating wounds in locations not conducive to sharp debridement, ultrasonic debridement can be a key tool for promoting improved wound healing. These authors discuss their experience with this...

Whether it is the eradication of...

06/22/2015

Podiatry Today

Review

Foot Sensation Testing in the Patient With Diabetes: Introduction of the Quick & Easy Assessment Tool

08/13/2014

Alexander B. Craig

Michael B. Strauss

Avron Daniller

Stuart S. Miller

08/13/2014

Wounds