Treatment

Effective Heel Pressure Injury Prevention: More Than Just Pillow Talk

Purpose: In the absence of published data, the singular purpose of this project was to assess the effectiveness of pillows used for heel offloading, across a diverse patient and facility ...

Rhonda Sullivan , DNP, PhD, MSN, MBA, CWON, NE-BC;

08/19/2021

Adding Hypochlorous Acid to Your Pressure Ulcer Management Toolbox: A Case Series

Introduction: Pressure ulcers can impair the quality of life, and the goal of management is to create an optimal local wound healing environment1. Pressure ulcers can be difficult to mana...

Emily Greenstein , APRN, CNP, CWON, FACCWS;

08/19/2021

Congenital Melanocytic Nevi

03/27/2021

Mark S. Granick , MD;

Janki Shah , MD;

Adam M. Feintisch , MD;

Congenital Melanocytic Nevi Janki Shah, MD, Adam M. Feintisch, MD, and Mark S. Granick, MD Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, Rutgers–New Jersey Medical School, Newark Correspondence:...

Congenital Melanocytic...

03/27/2021

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Cement Burn

03/27/2021

Stephen M. Milner , BDS, FRCSE, FACS, DSc(Hons), MBBS, FRCSE;

Nigel Yong Boon Ng ;

Anas Abdullah , MBBS, MRCSI;

Cement Burn Nigel Yong Boon Ng, Anas Abdullah, MBBS, MRCSI, and Stephen M. Milner, MBBS, BDS, DSc (Hon), FRCS(Ed), FACS Johns Hopkins Burn Center, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore,...

Cement Burn Nigel...

03/27/2021

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Research Reports

Use of Clinical Decision Support and Peer Review to Increase NCCN Guideline Adherence

02/18/2020

Margaret Rausa , PharmD;

Stephen Hamilton , MD;

David Spangler ;

Eric Gratias , MD, FAAP;

Abstract: eviCore healthcare uses the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) to support its proprietary program for medical oncology drug management. The...

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02/18/2020

Journal of Clinical Pathways

News

New Advanced Wound Care Center in Medina, New York, Provides Treatment for Vulnerable Population

02/03/2020

In early December 2019, an advanced wound care center serving people with chronic, non-healing wounds opened in Medina, NY. The Wound Care Center at Medina Memorial Hospital is the result of a partnership between Orleans Community Health and...

In early December 2019, an...

02/03/2020

Today's Wound Clinic

The Role of Skin Replacements in Autoimmune Skin Disease: A Comprehensive Overview of Treatment

Autoimmune and other rare skin diseases pose a particular challenge to the wound care physician due to their pathergic response to debridement and injury, and poor wound healing. Examples...

Thea Price , MD;

11/27/2019

The Use of an Absorbable Polyvinyl/Polymeric Microfilm Matrix with Silver in the Treatment of Venous Ulcers: A Pilot Study

Background: The treatment of chronic venous ulcers continues to be a challenge.  Appropriate compression therapy is the gold standard for treatment of these problems but managin...

Jessica Baker , RN;

Terry Treadwell , MD, FACS, FAAWC;

Donna Walker , LPN;

Maggie Taylor ;

06/10/2019

"Gangrenous Finger" Proven to be Acute Gout

09/06/2015

Eric Gallagher , MD;

Todd Ruiter , DO;

“Gangrenous Finger” Proven to be Acute Gout Eric Gallagher, MD1, and Todd Ruiter, DO1,2 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine 2Borgess Medical Center,...

“Gangrenous...

09/06/2015

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Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp: Case Discussion, Unique Considerations, and Treatment Options

06/06/2014

Mairin A. Jerome , BA;

Donald R. Laub Jr., MD, FACS, MS;

Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp: Case Discussion, Unique Considerations, and Treatment Options Mairin A. Jerome, BA,a and Donald R. Laub, MDa,b aUniversity of Vermont College of Medicine and bFletcher Allen Health Care,...

Dissecting Cellulitis of...

06/06/2014

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