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Burn Wound Bacteriological Profiles, Patient Outcomes, and Tangential Excision Timing: A Prospective, Observational Study. 烧伤创面细菌学特征、患者预后和切向切除时机:一项前瞻性观察性研究。
Ostomy Wound Management Pub Date : 2018-09-01
Fang Shao, Wen-Jie Ren, Wei-Zheng Meng, Gui-Zhi Wang, Tian-Yun Wang
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引用次数: 0
An Observational, Prospective Cohort Pilot Study to Compare the Use of Subepidermal Moisture Measurements Versus Ultrasound and Visual Skin Assessments for Early Detection of Pressure Injury. 一项观察性前瞻性队列试点研究,比较表皮下水分测量与超声和视觉皮肤评估在早期检测压力损伤中的应用。
Ostomy Wound Management Pub Date : 2018-08-05 DOI: 10.25270/OWM.2018.9.1227
A. Gefen, S. Gershon
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引用次数: 41
Burn Wound Bacteriological Profiles, Patient Outcomes, and Tangential Excision Timing: A Prospective, Observational Study. 烧伤创面细菌学特征、患者预后和切向切除时机:一项前瞻性观察性研究。
Ostomy Wound Management Pub Date : 2018-08-05 DOI: 10.25270/OWM.2018.9.2836
Fang Shao, W. Ren, W. Meng, Gui-zhi Wang, Tian-yun Wang
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引用次数: 5
A Systematic Review to Compare the Effect of Low-frequency Ultrasonic Versus Nonsurgical Sharp Debridement on the Healing Rate of Chronic Diabetes-related Foot Ulcers. 比较低频超声与非手术尖锐清创对慢性糖尿病相关足溃疡治愈率影响的系统综述。
Ostomy Wound Management Pub Date : 2018-08-05 DOI: 10.25270/OWM.2018.9.3946
Lucia Michailidis, S. Bergin, T. Haines, Cylie M. Williams
{"title":"A Systematic Review to Compare the Effect of Low-frequency Ultrasonic Versus Nonsurgical Sharp Debridement on the Healing Rate of Chronic Diabetes-related Foot Ulcers.","authors":"Lucia Michailidis, S. Bergin, T. Haines, Cylie M. Williams","doi":"10.25270/OWM.2018.9.3946","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.25270/OWM.2018.9.3946","url":null,"abstract":"Management of diabetes-related foot ulcers often involves debridement of devitalized tissue, but evidence regarding the most effective debridement method is limited.\u0000\u0000\u0000PURPOSE\u0000A systematic review was conducted to determine the effectiveness of nonsurgical sharp debridement (NSSD) versus low-frequency ultrasonic debridement (LFUD) for diabetes-related foot ulceration in adults.\u0000\u0000\u0000METHOD\u0000Published studies (earliest date available to April 2017) comparing healing outcomes of LFUD- and NSSD-treated foot ulcers in adults were considered. The quality of publications that met inclusion criteria were assessed using the PEDro scale, and a meta-analysis was undertaken to compare percentage healed and percentage of ulcer size reduction.\u0000\u0000\u0000RESULTS\u0000Of the 259 publications identified, 4 met the inclusion criteria but 2 of the 4 did not contain sufficient patient outcomes details for meta-analysis, leaving a sample size of 173 patients. Outcome data for the 2 studies included percentage of ulcers healed between the 2 debridement methods. This difference was not significant (RR = 0.92; 95% CI = 0.76-1.11). The risk of bias for both studies was low.\u0000\u0000\u0000CONCLUSION\u0000No difference in healing outcomes between NSSD and LFUD debridement of diabetic foot ulcers was found. Well-designed, controlled clinical studies are needed to address the current paucity of studies examining the efficacy and comparative effectiveness of debridement methods.","PeriodicalId":54656,"journal":{"name":"Ostomy Wound Management","volume":"64 9 1","pages":"39-46"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46761124","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 2
Using Bacterial Fluorescence Imaging and Antimicrobial Stewardship to Guide Wound Management Practices: A Case Series. 使用细菌荧光成像和抗菌药物管理指导伤口管理实践:一个案例系列。
Ostomy Wound Management Pub Date : 2018-08-01 DOI: 10.25270/OWM.2018.8.1828
Rosemary Hill, Monique Y. Rennie, Joshua Douglas
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引用次数: 25
Assessment of Prelicensure Undergraduate Baccalaureate Nursing Students: Ostomy Knowledge, Skill Experiences, and Confidence in Care. 护理学本科预科学生的评估:造口知识、技能经验和护理信心。
Ostomy Wound Management Pub Date : 2018-08-01
Katherine Zimnicki, Barbara Pieper
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引用次数: 0
The Role of Topical Estrogen, Phenytoin, and Silver Sulfadiazine in Time to Wound Healing in Rats. 局部雌激素、苯妥英和磺胺嘧啶银在大鼠伤口愈合中的作用。
Ostomy Wound Management Pub Date : 2018-08-01
Mina Mirnezami, Hoda Rahimi, Hamidreza Ebrahimi Fakhar, Kourosh Rezaei
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引用次数: 0
The Role of Topical Estrogen, Phenytoin, and Silver Sulfadiazine in Time to Wound Healing in Rats. 局部雌激素、苯妥英钠和磺胺嘧啶银在大鼠伤口愈合时间中的作用。
Ostomy Wound Management Pub Date : 2018-08-01 DOI: 10.25270/OWM.2018.8.3034
M. Mirnezami, H. Rahimi, H. Fakhar, K. Rezaei
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引用次数: 6
Using Bacterial Fluorescence Imaging and Antimicrobial Stewardship to Guide Wound Management Practices: A Case Series. 使用细菌荧光成像和抗菌药物管理指导伤口管理实践:一个案例系列。
Ostomy Wound Management Pub Date : 2018-08-01
Rosemary Hill, Monique Y Rennie, Joshua Douglas
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引用次数: 0
Assessment of Prelicensure Undergraduate Baccalaureate Nursing Students: Ostomy Knowledge, Skill Experiences, and Confidence in Care. 护理学本科预科学生的评估:造口知识、技能经验和护理信心。
Ostomy Wound Management Pub Date : 2018-08-01 DOI: 10.25270/OWM.2018.8.3542
Katherine M. Zimnicki, B. Pieper
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引用次数: 9
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