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Feature Article
Clinical Evaluation of a Wound Measurement and Documentation System
Marco Romanelli, MD, PhD; Valentina Dini, MD; Lee C. Rogers, DPM; Catherine E. Hammond, RN; Mark A. Nixon, MB, ChB
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ccurate and reliable wound measurement is an essential component of wound assessment within clinical practice. Such measurement provides objective data that assists in establishing wound healing progress, alerts the clinician to evidence of deterioration, enhances communication between healthcare providers as well as healthcare providers and patients, aids in the selection of advanced treatment modalities and provides a concise account of the patient’s progress.
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 Understanding Collagen Dressings and their Benefit in Wound Care
Complimentary Archived Webcast
Non-Accredited
This educational program is designed to provide clarity as to the benefit in wound care of the many different collagen based dressings on the market. It will begin with a timeline and general overview of many collagen dressings in existence followed by the clinical benefit they provide to healing wounds from a scientific perspective. The session will end with a practicing wound care clinician discussing the benefit of these dressings for the everyday practice of healing chronic wounds. |
 MRSA And Diabetic Foot
Wounds: Where Do We Go From Here?
Accredited Webcast:
ARCHIVED VERSION COMMING SOON
This activity is supported by an educational grant from Pfizer. This activity is sponsored by the North American Center For Continuing Medical Education (NACCME).
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Understanding Collagen Dressings and their Benefit in Wound Care
Complimentary Archived Webcast
Non-Accredited
This educational program is designed to provide clarity as to the benefit in wound care of the many different collagen based dressings on the market. It will begin with a timeline and general overview of many collagen dressings in existence followed by the clinical benefit they provide to healing wounds from a scientific perspective. The session will end with a practicing wound care clinician discussing the benefit of these dressings for the everyday practice of healing chronic wounds. |
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 The Pharmacological Management of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy:
A Review of Remittive vs. Palliative Therapy
Complimentary Accredited Webcast
Wednesday, October 24th 2007 1:00PM EST
This activity has been developed for
Vascular Surgeons, Endocrinologists, Podiatrists, Nurses, Primary Care Physicians, Wound Care Specialists, and Diabetic Educators.
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Feature Article
Objective Analysis of
MariaStefania Bertone, RN; Valentina Dini, MD; Paolo Romanelli, MD; Franco Rizzello, DI; Marco Romanelli, MD, PhD
Collagen plays a relevant role in cutaneous tissue repair and represents a valid therapeutic option when used as a bioactive advanced dressing in chronic wound management. It improves fibroblast deposition in the dermal matrix and stimulates angiogenesis, granulation tissue formation, and reepithelization.
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Special Publication:
The following is a collection of publications from Healthpoint intended to facilitate expeditious, cost-effective wound care management. There will be nine publications total. |
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