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Pressure ulcer diagnostic tool European launchA new point of care diagnostic tool that detects imminent pressure ulceration is to be launched in Europe following successful CE Marking of the product.
Developing a wound picture dictionaryWounds UK and Wounds International would love your input on the wound picture dictionary survey.
5 ways to enhance antimicrobials knowledgeEuropean Antibiotics Awareness Day is Monday, 18 November.
U.S. administrative data for PUs might not tell the whole storySurveillance data may be better than administrative data used by U.S. hospitals to generate rates of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers for public reporting.
Topical timolol may help chronic woundsTimolol applied topically to chronic wounds might help progress them towards healing.
Regular debridement key to faster healingA recent report published in JAMA Dermatology suggests that chronic wounds may heal faster with more frequent debridement.
- Wound digest: This digest summarises some of the key papers published on wellbeing in patients with wounds. VIEW PDF
June 2013 Volume 4 Issue 2SELECTED PAPERS OF INTEREST 1. Patient-reported outcome measures for chronic wounds with particular reference to pressure ulcer research: A systematic review. 2. The psychosocial impact of chronic wounds on patients with severe epidermolysis bullosa. 3....
Wound Healing and Skin Integrity: Principles and Practice VIEW PDF
June 2013 Volume 4 Issue 2This comprehensive wound care book offers a valuable resource to anyone involved in the prevention and management of wounds and skin integrity. It is a practical, well-researched text covering a wide range of issues within the speciality by leading international...
Updated programme for KL wound care conference 2013 now available VIEW PDFIn association with the Malaysian Society of Wound Care Professionals, Wounds International proudly announce the launch of the draft programme for our forthcoming event in Malaysia in October 2013.
Does silver help to fight drug-resistant bacteria?How does silver work? A recent report by Dr Jose Morones-Ramirez, from Boston University in the US may shed some light on how silver fights bacteria.
