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Offloading Devices

... There is any doubt on the potential for wound healing (i

As for wound coverage, clinicians may opt for cellular and/or tissue products, skin grafts, flaps, free flaps to promote healing of refractory DFUs. Other ...

Arterial Ulcer - Treatment

If used on AU, carefully monitor wound for signs of infection.[24] See topic "Products that inhibit collagenase enzymatic activity". Autolytic debridement (e.g. ...

Operational Policy: Advanced Wound Care Program Scope of Service

... Dressing Essentials; How to Select Offloading Devices; How to Select Adequate Compression Therapy Pressure Levels and Products; How to Select

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Treatment

Table 2 summarizes nutritional requirements and suggestions for PU/PI healing. For nutrition care for patients with chronic wounds, see topic " How to Screen, ...

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

[25][26][27] For more details, see topic "Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Treatment". Pressure Ulcers/Injuries. 2CFor patients with healable Stage 3 or 4 pressure ulcers/ ...

Arterial Ulcer - Introduction and Assessment

... See topic “Diabetic Foot Ulcer Associated with Ischemia - Management”

How to Assess a Patient with Chronic Wounds

See topic "How to Determine Healability of a Chronic Wound". Develop an individualized plan of care; Follow up to monitor wound healing progress and reassess if ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Introduction and Assessment

... wound care and medications [67], ability to offload or tolerate offloading devices, n/a. Previous DFU or amputation. Infection: history of pain, redness ...

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Introduction and Assessment

[2] PU/PI treatment products (including high cost advanced wound care ... offloading and pressure redistribution strategies before further skin damage occurs.

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