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Will Advances in Smart Technology Help Our Patients or Dumb Us Down?
Let's Be Frank
03/23/2021
Frank Aviles Jr., PT, CWS, FACCWS, CLT-LANA, ALM, AWCC, DAPWCA
“Creating a true AI could be our greatest achievement and, perhaps, our last.”   —Professor Stephen Hawking Just like in every facet of life, smart technology has been a welcome tool in health care among patients and providers alike....
“Creating a true AI could be our greatest achievement and, perhaps, our last.”   —Professor Stephen Hawking Just like in every facet of life, smart technology has been a welcome tool in health care among patients and providers alike....
“Creating a true AI could be...
03/23/2021
Today's Wound Clinic
Removing Necrosis From A Wound Bed Using Debridement
Expert Insights
03/17/2021

Karen Bauer, DNP

Karen Bauer, DNP
Wound debridement is a fundamental concept in the wound bed preparation model. Both the removal of necrosis from a wound bed and the process of debridement are crucial to infection prevention and wound healing.
Wound debridement is a fundamental concept in the wound bed preparation model. Both the removal of necrosis from a wound bed and the process of debridement are crucial to infection prevention and wound healing.
Wound debridement is a...
03/17/2021
Wound Care
Thoughts on the COVID-19 Blues, Volcanic Eruptions, and Perspective
From the Editor
03/12/2021
Caroline E. Fife, MD, FAAFP, CWS, FUHM
For many years I kept a postcard depicting The Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius taped to my bathroom mirror. Painted by Pierre-Jacques Volaire in 1777, it depicts the cataclysmic day in 79 A.D. when the ancient Roman city of Pompeii was buried under...
For many years I kept a postcard depicting The Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius taped to my bathroom mirror. Painted by Pierre-Jacques Volaire in 1777, it depicts the cataclysmic day in 79 A.D. when the ancient Roman city of Pompeii was buried under...
For many years I kept a postcard...
03/12/2021
Today's Wound Clinic
News
03/09/2021
New collaboration gives wound care providers convenient EHR access to leading NPWT solution
New collaboration gives wound care providers convenient EHR access to leading NPWT solution
New collaboration gives wound...
03/09/2021
Wound Care
News
03/09/2021
Leading GPO Selects MolecuLight i:X Point-of-Care Device as a Key Tool for Informing its National Long-Term Care Membership on the Presence of Elevated Bacterial Burden in Patients’ Wounds
Leading GPO Selects MolecuLight i:X Point-of-Care Device as a Key Tool for Informing its National Long-Term Care Membership on the Presence of Elevated Bacterial Burden in Patients’ Wounds
Leading GPO Selects...
03/09/2021
Wound Care
News
03/08/2021
Investigators will evaluate the dosage and safety of Cryopreserved Amniotic Membrane and Cryopreserved Umbilical Cord TTAX03 for pain relief and functional improvement of facet joint osteoarthritis in the lumbosacral region
Investigators will evaluate the dosage and safety of Cryopreserved Amniotic Membrane and Cryopreserved Umbilical Cord TTAX03 for pain relief and functional improvement of facet joint osteoarthritis in the lumbosacral region
Investigators will evaluate the...
03/08/2021
Wound Care
Management of Thrombotic Complications in Patients with COVID
Infographic
03/02/2021

Karen Bauer, DNP, APRN-CNP, CWS

Karen Bauer, DNP, APRN-CNP, CWS ...
Management strategies have yet to be proven, however when large- or medium-sized vessels are involved, re-vascularization may be an option. Some people might think of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in small vessel thrombosis. Because of the...
Management strategies have yet to be proven, however when large- or medium-sized vessels are involved, re-vascularization may be an option. Some people might think of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in small vessel thrombosis. Because of the...
Management strategies have yet...
03/02/2021
Wound Care
COVID-19 Associated Acute Limb Ischemia
Infographic
03/02/2021

Karen Bauer, DNP, APRN-CNP, CWS

Karen Bauer, DNP, APRN-CNP, CWS ...
Based on several case series, patients with COVID-19-associated acute limb ischemia (from arterial thrombosis) were generally > 60 years old, overweight, and had other chronic conditions like hypertension, peripheral arterial disease, and...
Based on several case series, patients with COVID-19-associated acute limb ischemia (from arterial thrombosis) were generally > 60 years old, overweight, and had other chronic conditions like hypertension, peripheral arterial disease, and...
Based on several case series,...
03/02/2021
Wound Care
Thrombotic Complications Associated with COVID-19
Infographic
03/01/2021

Karen Bauer, DNP, APRN-CNP, CWS

Karen Bauer, DNP, APRN-CNP, CWS ...
Wound care patients often have multiple comorbid factors that put them at risk for COVID-19. We also know that thrombotic and embolic (abnormal blood clotting) complications are common in patients with COVID-19. 
Wound care patients often have multiple comorbid factors that put them at risk for COVID-19. We also know that thrombotic and embolic (abnormal blood clotting) complications are common in patients with COVID-19. 
Wound care patients often have...
03/01/2021
Wound Care
Consensus Principles In Addressing Fracture-Related Hardware Infections
Blog
01/25/2021
Zeeshan S. Husain DPM FACFAS FASPS
Postoperative infections involving hardware are challenging to manage and may potentially lead to devastating amputations. With this dilemma in mind, recently published consensus findings offer diagnostic criteria for defining...
Postoperative infections involving hardware are challenging to manage and may potentially lead to devastating amputations. With this dilemma in mind, recently published consensus findings offer diagnostic criteria for defining...
Postoperative infections...
01/25/2021
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