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Treating surgical wounds in rural south western Uganda

Treating surgical wounds in rural south western Uganda

Health services in developing countries often experience difficulties with limited supplies of equipment, understaffing and overcrowding. This hospital featured in this article demonstrates the problems faced by clinicians working in rural Uganda, where extreme...

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Wound News

Call for papers: Wounds International 2011

Submit your abstract for the the Wounds International conference 1-3 February 2011.

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APUPA publish its first newsletter

The Austrian Pressure Ulcer Association has published its first newsletter announcing the milestones it has achieved in 2010.

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13th European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel Meeting, 1-3 September 2010

This year’s EPUAP meeting will be held in Birmingham, UK and has the theme ‘Pressure Ulcers: The Flourishing of Science to Support Prevention and Healing’.

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UBUNTU Wound Healing Conference 2010

UBUNTU Wound Healing Conference 2010

This conference will consist of a pre-conference public awareness day followed by a formal scientific programme of three days with an interesting mix of international and local speakers.

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New Resources

Diagnostics masterclass: current and future perspectives

Diagnostics masterclass: current and future perspectives

A one-day advanced wound care masterclass, aimed at creating awareness of the importance of effective and efficient diagnosis and assessment. The event was sponsored by Systagenix Wound Management.

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Pressure ulcers: 5 minutes 5 questions

Pressure ulcers: 5 minutes 5 questions

Pauline Beldon, Stella Vig and Keith Harding discuss superficial pressure ulcers, using NPWT and the clinical and legal implications of pressure ulceration. These presentations are sponsored by KCI and coincide with the publication of a new consensus document...

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Translated editions

Prévention des escarres : pression, cisaillement, friction et microclimat en contexte

French language edition of Pressure ulcer prevention: pressure, shear, friction and microclimate in context. A consensus document.

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Preventie van decubitus: druk, schuifkrachten, wrijfkrachten en microklimaat in context

Dutch language edition of Pressure ulcer prevention: pressure, shear, friction and microclimate in context. A consensus document.

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Dekubitusprophylaxe. Druck, Scherkräfte, Reibung und Mikroklima im Kontext

German language edition of Pressure ulcer prevention: pressure, shear, friction and microclimate in context. A consensus document.

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Prevenzione delle ulcere da pressione: pressione, taglio, frizione e microclima in contesto

Italian language edition of Pressure ulcer prevention: pressure, shear, friction and microclimate in context. A consensus document.

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Wundinfektion & Schmerztherapie Einfach erklärt

Wundinfektion & Schmerztherapie Einfach erklärt

German language edition of Wound Infection & Pain Management Made Easy.

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Biofilme Einfach erklärt

German language edition of Biofilms Made Easy.

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