Surgical Debridement

How-To Demonstration

06/20/2022

In this video, John C. Lantis II, MD, demonstrates how to perform surgical debridement with a scalpel as well as addresses when it is and is not appropriate to surgically debride and how to control bleeding the clinician may encounter.

In this video, John C. Lantis...

06/20/2022

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

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Original Research

Do Antibiotic-impregnated Calcium Sulfate Beads Improve the Healing of Neuropathic Foot Ulcers With Osteomyelitis Undergoing Surgical Debridement?

06/01/2019

Andrew Peter Dekker

Chukwudi Uzoho

Brigitte Scammell

This study aims to determine if antibiotic-impregnated CAS beads improved the healing of neuropathic foot ulcers with proven osteomyelitis undergoing surgical debridement.

This study aims to determine if...

06/01/2019

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Original Research

Serial Surgical Debridement of Common Pressure Injuries in the Nursing Home Setting: Outcomes and Findings

07/11/2017

Bardia Anvar

Henry Okonkwo

This study examined the efficacy of bedside surgical debridement in a nursing home population.

This study examined the efficacy...

07/11/2017

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