retrospective study

Original Research

Early Skin Temperature Characteristics of the Kennedy Lesion (Kennedy Terminal Ulcer)

04/15/2023

Karen Lou Kennedy-Evans, RN, FNP, APRN-BC¹; Deanna Vargo, BSN, RN, CWS, FACCWS, CWOCN²; Leslie Ritter, PhD, RN³; Diane Adams, BSN, RN, CWCN⁴; Suzanne Koerner, BSN, RN, CWOCN⁴; Ellen Duell, APRN, CWOCN, ACNS-BC⁵

Karen Lou Kennedy-Evans, RN, FNP, APR...

This study describes early skin temperature changes in Kennedy Lesions using long-wave infrared thermography. The major finding of this study is that there were no early skin temperature differences between the KLs and surrounding skin. The...

This study describes early skin...

04/15/2023

Wound Management & Prevention

Brief Communication

The Effect of COVID-19 on the Pressure Injury Reporting Gap

08/29/2022

Daniel C. Sasson

Seema M. Patel

Kaiti Duan

Corinne Signore

Henry C. Hsia

A look at the change in reported hospital-acquired pressure injuries prepandemic and during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic at Yale New Haven Health.

A look at the change in reported...

08/29/2022

Wounds

Original Research

Safety and Effectiveness of Moxibustion and Abdominal Massage in Hospitalized Older Patients With Constipation: A Retrospective Study

08/01/2022

Kexin Li, MD

Two cohorts were examined regarding the effectiveness of 2 treatments for constipation

Two cohorts were examined...

08/01/2022

Wound Management & Prevention

Empirical Studies

Safety and Feasibility of Temporary Ileostomy in Older Patients: A Retrospective Study

07/20/2022

Shingo Maeda, MD

Akira Ouchi, MD

Koji Komori, MD, PhD

Takashi Kinoshita, MD, PhD

Taihei Oshiro, MD, PhD

Yoshihisa Numata, MD

Seiji Ito, MD, PhD

Tetsuya Abe, MD, PhD

Yasuhiro Shimizu, MD, PhD

Safety and feasibility of temporary ileostomy was examined in older patients

Safety and feasibility of...

07/20/2022

Wound Management & Prevention

Empirical Research

Medical Device-related Pressure Injuries Associated With Electroencephalogram Leads in a Tertiary Care Children’s Hospital: A Retrospective Chart Review

09/02/2021

Christine A. Schindler, PhD

Rebekah Barrette, MS

Aaron Sandock, BS

Evelyn Kuhn, PhD

09/02/2021

Wound Management & Prevention

Healing Rates of Foot Wounds Treated by a Composite Graft of Silicone and Bovine Tendon Collagen

Objective: To assess healing rates of foot and ankle wounds treated with composite graft of silicone and bovine tendon collagen (CGSBTC) in patients with and without diabetes.

08/19/2021