Neonate

Safety and efficacy of hydrolyzed collagen in neonatal wounds

Collagen accounts for 30% of the protein of humans and 77% of the skin dry weight. Type 1 collagen is the most common type used in medicine. Collagen preparations enhance proliferative st...

08/19/2021

Low Air Loss Support Surface Selection in the Neonatal and Pediatric Population

09/25/2019

More than 50% of pressure injuries occurring in the pediatric and neonatal populations are directly related to medical devices. Skin integrity alteration in the pediatric population causes physical pain for the child, mental anguish for the...

More than 50% of pressure...

09/25/2019

Wounds

Case Report

Allograft of Primary Cutaneous Mucormycosis in a Preterm Neonate: A Case Report

07/30/2019

Tania Benjamin

Rachel L Wattier

William Dominic

The authors report allografting in addition to systemic antifungals as an option for critically ill preterm neonates to decrease blood loss and risk of donor site infection.

The authors report allografting...

07/30/2019

Wounds

Case Series

Management of Aplasia Cutis Congenita in Neonates: The Role of Topical Leptospermum Honey

10/10/2018

BACKGROUND: Aplasia cutis congenita (ACC) is an uncommon, heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by focal or widespread absence of skin from certain parts of the body. Complications of ACC include infections, meningitis, bleeding,...

BACKGROUND: Aplasia cutis...

10/10/2018

Wounds

Original Research

Nonoperative Management of Extravasation Injuries Associated With Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition Using Multiple Punctures and a Hydrocolloid Dressing

05/09/2016

Kun-Yong Sung

Sang-Yeul Lee

05/09/2016

Wounds

How I Do It

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in a Neonate with a Complex Abdominal Wound