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Wound Care Education in Nursing: A European Perspective
This book focuses on wound care education in nursing studies in Europe. It covers the following main topics: wound care curriculum, competence areas...
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Community-Based Wound Care Programs for Unhoused Individuals
Wound care management for unhoused individuals is challenging due to the lack of healthcare infrastructure to handle the unique needs of this...
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Chapple's Principles of Wound Care and Healing The Physiological Challenge
This book is a tribute to Dr Joan Chapple CNZM FRACS, who qualified as New Zealand's first formally trained female plastic surgeon in the late 1950s...
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How do wound care nurses structure the subjective frame on palliative wound care? A Q-methodology approach
BackgroundPalliative wound care is important for stability in terminal care. It addresses both the physical and psychological needs of patients and...
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Patient perspectives of wound care management in hidradenitis suppurativa
Wound care management and costs in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) are unmet needs. This study explored patient perspectives of at-home management of...
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Content of a wound care mobile application for newly graduated nurses: an e-Delphi study
BackgroundWound care represents a considerable challenge, especially for newly graduated nurses. The development of a mobile application is...
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How experienced wound care nurses conceptualize what to do in pressure injury management
BackgroundConceptual understanding of the perceptions that wound care nurses use to determine how to manage pressure injuries may provide information...
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Acts of negotiation: toward a grounded theory of nursing practice in chronic wound care in Austria
BackgroundDemographic change and the rise of diabetes mellitus are leading to a projected increase in the prevalence of chronic wounds. People...
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Chronic Wound Management The Significance of Evidence and Technology
This book describes how chronic wounds follow a completely different healing trajectory to acute wounds and discusses the factors associated with...
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Honey dressing: a missed way for orthopaedic wound care
PurposeOrthopaedic-related wounds are critical situations calling for care to avoid deep infections and its consequences. The purpose of this study...
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Emerging Treatments and the Clinical Trial Landscape for Hidradenitis Suppurativa—Part II: Procedural and Wound Care Therapies
Procedural treatments are a cornerstone of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) management. New interventional therapies are being studied as part of the...
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Foam Dressings for Wound Healing
Purpose of ReviewChronic, non-healing wounds affect millions of people globally and demand significant healthcare spending. One of the most important...
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Patients’ and parents’ experiences during wound care of epidermolysis bullosa from a dyadic perspective: a survey study
BackgroundEpidermolysis bullosa is a rare, often severe, genetic disorder characterized by fragility of the skin and mucous membranes. Despite the...
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Use of 3-dimensional printing at the point-of-care to manage a complex wound in hemifacial necrotizing fasciitis: a case report
BackgroundComplex facial wounds can be difficult to stabilize due to proximity of vital structures. We present a case in which a patient-specific...
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Automated Prediction of Photographic Wound Assessment Tool in Chronic Wound Images
Many automated approaches have been proposed in literature to quantify clinically relevant wound features based on image processing analysis, aiming...
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NPWT resource use compared with standard moist wound care in diabetic foot wounds: DiaFu randomized clinical trial results
BackgroundDiabetic foot ulcers not only have a negative impact on patient mortality, morbidity and quality of life, but also require high resource...
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Develo** a mobile health application for wound telemonitoring: a pilot study on abdominal surgeries post-discharge care
BackgroundMany early signs of Surgical Site Infection (SSI) developed during the first thirty days after discharge remain inadequately recognized by...
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Wound Assessment Using Bates Jensen Wound Assessment Tool in Acute Musculoskeletal Injury Following Low-Cost Wall-Mounted Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy Application
BackgroundNegative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is an alternative method of wound management for spontaneous healing. However, availability and high...
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Negative pressure wound therapy in the management of postoperative spinal wound infections: a systematic review
IntroductionPostoperative wound infection after spinal surgery might be a challenge to manage. A wide range of procedures have been described for...
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Cellular therapeutics and immunotherapies in wound healing – on the pulse of time?
Chronic, non-healing wounds represent a significant challenge for healthcare systems worldwide, often requiring significant human and financial...
