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Wound Bed Preparation

Wound Bed Preparation – TIME Mnemonic

December 27, 2020 3 Comments

As we have seen, the TIME mnemonic can be used to capture the fundamental principles of wound bed preparation.1,2 Become a professional at [Read More]

surgical debridement

Types of Wound Debridement

November 27, 2018 4 Comments

Debridement is the removal of foreign material, devitalized tissue, or contaminated tissue from the wound bed. Debridement is an important [Read More]

wound exudate

Wound Bed Preparation- Exudate Management

December 7, 2017 8 Comments

Moisture balance in the wound bed is essential to wound healing. The body produces exudate as a response to tissue injury, and the amount of [Read More]

wound infection

Signs of Wound Infection That Everyone Should Know

July 31, 2017 1 Comment

Wound infection is such a common condition and presents so often that every wound care professional will recognize the major signs and symptoms [Read More]

necrotic wound treatment

Treatment Options For Necrotic Wounds

March 27, 2017 22 Comments

Necrotic tissue that is present in a wound bed causes a physical obstruction to healing. Simply put, wounds cannot heal when necrotic tissue is [Read More]

debridement methods

Debridement Methods

May 18, 2015 2 Comments

The four main types of debridement are: autolytic, enzymatic, mechanical and surgical. Each has its own advantages and disadvantages. Let’s take [Read More]

Wound Bed Preparation- Debridement

Wound Bed Preparation- Debridement

November 13, 2014 1 Comment

The specific type of tissue present in the wound bed has a definite impact on healing. Tissue that is nonviable can delay healing and must be [Read More]

Control of wound Bacteria

Wound Bed Preparation- Control of Bacteria

October 30, 2014 Leave a Comment

We’ve known for a long time that careful preparation of the wound bed prior to dressing application is crucial to wound healing. In fact, many of [Read More]

wound debridement techniques

Biological Debridement | Wound Debridement Techniques

July 11, 2012 Leave a Comment

Our final technique in this short series on wound debridement is biological debridement, a technique based on the use of maggots to remove [Read More]

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Surgical Debridement | Wound Debridement Techniques

June 29, 2012 1 Comment

What is Surgical Debridement? Surgical debridement is similar to sharp debridement in that it relies on the use of forceps, scissors, or a [Read More]

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