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Paper Abstracts 2007

Efficacy Safety And Acceptability Of A New Two Layer Compression Bandage System In The Management Of Venous Leg Ulcers: Results Of A French Multicentre Clinical Trial.
Main Author: Jean-Patrick Benigni
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The Use Of A Critical Event Analysis To Improve Systems Of Care.
Main Author: Paul Chadwick
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Development Of A Scar Algorithm.
Main Author: Jacky Edwards
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Development Of The Nurses’ Role In Versajet.
Main Author: Jacky Edwards
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A Clinical Tool To Assess Psychological Distress In Burns Patients.
Main Author: Jacky Edwards
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The Difficulties Of Managing Buttock And Perineal Burns.
Main Author: Jacky Edwards
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Development Of A Versajet Competency Framework And Workbook.
Main Author: Jacky Edwards
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The Use Of Biatain Soft Hold In Burn Wound Management.
Main Author: Jacky Edwards
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A Case Series: Managing Skin Grafts With Exsudex.
Main Author: Jacky Edwards
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The Development Of An Independent Treatment Centre.
Main Author: Jacky Edwards
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Manuka Honey Versus Hydrogel To Deslough Venous Leg Ulcers: A Randomised Controlled Trial.
Main Author: Georgina Gethin
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Skin Camouflage - Scars, Skin Conditions And Congenital Disorders All Can Result In Visible Discolouration And Disfigurement.
Main Author: Liz Hawkins
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Interface Pressure Of Three Different Multi-Layer Bandage Systems In Healthy Volunteers; Results Of A Prospective Clinical Study.
Main Author: Michael Junger
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Evaluation Of 1% Hydrocortisone Ointment On Overgranulation Tissue.
Main Author: Suzanne Knox
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The Use Of The Zassiä Bowel Management System In Burn Injured Patients.
Main Author: Alison MacDonald
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Minimally Invasive Measurement Of Moisture In Vivo.
Main Author: David McColl
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An Evaluation Of The First Four Years Of A Multidisciplinary Diabetic Foot Ulcer Service.
Main Author: Keith McCormick
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A Critical Analysis Of A Nail Surgery Service.
Main Author: Keith McCormick
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The Early Classification Of Pressure Ulcers Using Computer Imaging Analysis For Early Prognostic Assessment.
Main Author: Linda Rafter
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Sci Wounds: Tissue Differences And Slow-To-Heal Wounds.
Main Author: Laurie Rappl
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Critical Colonization And Silver Dressing UrgocellÒSilver. Results Of A Clinical Study In The Management Of Leg Ulcers.
Main Author: Michele Lea Sigal
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Evaluation Of A New Contact Layer Impregnated With Silver Salts In The Management Of Critically Colonized Venous Leg Ulcers. Results Of A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Main Author: Michele Lea Sigal
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A Chronic Wound Audit To Evaluate The Tissue Viability Service In An Acute Hospital Trust.
Main Author: Christine Tait
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A Retrospective Clinical Audit To Examine Data Related To Patients Admitted To The Acute Sector With A) Primary Diagnosis Of Leg Ulceration B) Secondary Diagnosis Of Leg Ulceration ; Within A Six Month Period.
Main Author: Adrienne Taylor
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Poster Abstracts 2007

The Outline Of Two Complex Surgical Cases In The Acute Setting.
Main Author: Claire Acton
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The Use Of Acticoat In The Management Of An Infected Foot Wound Exacerbated By Occlusive Footwear.
Main Author: Lisa Battersby
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Salvaging A Cellulitic Limb – A Case Study.
Main Author: Karen Bedford
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Pvl A Community Management Perspective.
Main Author: Michelle Beer
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Surgical Dressings In The Treatment Of Proximal Femoral Hip Surgery In The Elderly: Which Dressing Is Less Painful?.
Main Author: M Bhattacharyya
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Preference In Surgical Dressing After Joint Replacement Surgery- Evidence Based, Evidence Linked Or Scientific Ritual?.
Main Author: M Bhattacharyya
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A Review Of The Theoretical And Practical Elements Of Four Academic Leg Ulcer Modules Across The United Kingdom .
Main Author: Janice Bianchi
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Use Of Iodosorb On A Diabetic Surgical Wound.
Main Author: Graham Bowen
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Main Author: Graham Bowen
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Versajet ™: Its Use Within Primary Care By Podiatry For The Management Of Diabetic Foot Disease.
Main Author: Graham Bowen
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An Audit Of The Effect Of Actiform Cool On Wound-Related Pain.
Main Author: Sarah Bradbury
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The Use Of Flucloxacillin In The Treatment Of Cellulitis In Lower Leg Ulceration.
Main Author: Sally-Ann Bradley
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A Case Study Of A Nursing Home Resident With Infected Venous Leg Ulcers.
Main Author: Rosie Callaghan
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In Vivo Measurement Of Adherence Of Epithelial Cells To An Advanced Wound Dressing.
Main Author: Brian Cartlidge
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The Use Of Vacuum Assisted Closure (Vac) Therapy To Treat A Ray Amputation In A Patient With Diabetes Complicated By The Use Of Gentamicin Beads.
Main Author: Paul Chadwick
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In Vitro Evaluations Of A Hydro-Alginate Wound Dressing With Silver For The Management Of Chronic Wounds.
Main Author: Rachael Clark
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Lymphoedema : A Case Study Using The Available Resources – Bandages, Hosiery, Nurse Skills And Patient / Carer.
Main Author: Anne Clements
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Treatment Of A Patient With Painful Vasculitic Ulcers Due To Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
Main Author: Sue Cosgrove
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Clinical Evaluation Of A New High Absorbency Dressing.
Main Author: Keith F Cutting
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The Impact Of Adhesive Tape And Wound Dressings On The Skin With Particular Reference To Skin Stripping.
Main Author: Keith F Cutting
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A Comparison Of Bacterial Sequestration And Retention Of Two Commercially Available Wound Dressing; Algisite Mtm And Aquacel Tm.
Main Author: Lesley-Ann Davies
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Comparison Of Foam And Hydrocolloid Dressings In The Management Of Wounds: A Review Of The Published Literature.
Main Author: Phil Davies
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Silver Mic Values – Are They Reliable And Meaningful?.
Main Author: Steven Davies
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“From Small Acorns, Large Oak Trees Grow” – An Innovative Model For Degree Level Tissue Viability Study.
Main Author: Wendy Davies
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From Acute To Primary Care: The Management Of Vacuum Assisted Closure.
Main Author: Lynn Davis
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Reduction Of Friction And Shearing Forces In Epidermolysis Bullosa .
Main Author: Jacqueline Denyer
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Management Of A Pseudomonas Infected Chronic Wound With Flaminal.
Main Author: Sharon Doyle
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Treatment Of A Grade Two Sacral Pressure Ulcer With Activheal® Hydrocolloid Foam Backed Dressings.
Main Author: Lyn Fabre
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An innovative approach to complex wound management.
Main Author: Rozlyn Farley
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Monitoring Of Moisture Levels In Compression Bandages In Vitro.
Main Author: Malcolm Farrow
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Formularies: Prescriptive, Restrictive Or Collaborative?.
Main Author: Mair Fear
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Competency Training For Community Health Care Assistants (Cna’s/Hca’s).
Main Author: Mair Fear
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Differentiating Between Nicorandil Induced Ulceration And Pressure Damage.
Main Author: Susan Flavin
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Reducing Pain In Painful Wounds And Treating Skin Damage With Actiformcool: Three Case Studies .
Main Author: Lesley Fox
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A New Two Layer Compression Bandage System In The Management Of Venous Leg Ulcers.
Main Author: Jean-Luc Gerard
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Management Of Diabetic Plantar Heel Ulcer With Flaminal® Hydro.
Main Author: Catherine Gooday
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Introducing a Tissue Viability Service into a Primary Care Trust.
Main Author: Marcia Gore
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Collaborative Working – Outcome Of A Wound Management Audit Completed By The Tissue Viability Nurse And Clinical Specialist.
Main Author: Michelle Greenwood
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Evaluating Posifect On Two Patients With Chronic Wounds.
Main Author: Jackie Griffin
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Developing A Protocol For Newly-Introduced Wound Care Technology.
Main Author: Jackie Griffin
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An Observational Study Of The Use Of A Honey Impregnated Dressing (Melmax®) In The Treatment Of Wounds.
Main Author: Sylvie Hampton
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Using Oxyzyme™, An Oxygen Releasing Dressing On Two Patients With Intractable Wounds.
Main Author: Sylvie Hampton
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Extending The Life Of A Sacral Dressing.
Main Author: Sylvie Hampton
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Evaluation Of The Performance Of Sorbact® Dressing In 20 Patients With Intractable Wounds.
Main Author: Sylvie Hampton
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Evaluation Of The Performance Of Sorbact® Dressing In 20 Patients With Intractable Wounds.
Main Author: Richard Hannah
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Main Author: Jill Hardman
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Pressure Ulcer Grading And Referral Procedure: An Example Of Collaborative Working.
Main Author: Ceri Harris
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The Use Of Flaminal® On A Neuropathic Foot Ulcer Of A Pancreas – Kidney Transplant Recipient.
Main Author: Samantha Haycocks
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Working In Partnership.
Main Author: Margaret Hodgetts
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Inter-Professional Postgraduate Education: Evaluating The Perceived Impact Of Undertaking An Msc In Wound Healing And Tissue Repair .
Main Author: Samantha Holloway
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Multidisciplinary Wound Care – Different Perspectives, Different Priorities, One Aim.
Main Author: Lindsay J Hunter
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Leg Ulcers Presenting A Major Risk Of Secondary Infection, As Seen In Outpatient Care. Advantages Of A Lipido-Colloid Matrix Impregnated With Silver Salts: Urgotul® Silver.
Main Author: Saskia Ingen-Housz-Oro
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Evaluation of the New ActivHeal® Tracheostomy Foam within an Intensive Care Unit.
Main Author: Intensive Care Unit
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Four Case Studies Selected From A Randomised Controlled Trial Of A New Stocking System Versus A Four Layer High Compression.
Main Author: Nicola Ivins
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Overgranulation Tissue, A New Approach.
Main Author: Susan Johnson
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Case study evaluating the effectiveness of chronic hard to heal wounds using Xelma® (extracellular Matrix protein)..
Main Author: Alison Johnstone
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The Results Of Four Case Studies Using An Oxygen Releasing Therapy (Oxyzyme™.).
Main Author: Andy Kerr
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Versajet In ‘Out Of Theatre’ Debridement: Improving Cost And Clinical Outcomes.
Main Author: Kathleen Leak
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Managing The Complications Of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Sites (Peg): Allevyn Agtm In Clinical Use.
Main Author: Kathleen Leak
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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: A Cost-Effective Option.
Main Author: Kathleen Leak
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Jeeps Disease. A New Approach To An Old Problem.
Main Author: Kathleen Leak
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Acetic Acid In The Use Of Superficial Foot Ulceration Infected By Pseudomonas Aeruginosa .
Main Author: Clare Elizabeth Liddle
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Main Author: Nina Linnitt
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Observations Of Pain Responses In A Patient Without Verbal Communication Skills.
Main Author: Maureen Marshall
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Implementation Of A Structured Approach To Leg Ulcer Care.
Main Author: Ruth Martin
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Eliminating Trauma When Removing Adhesive Dressings And Other Products: Case Studies In Epidermolysis Bullosa.
Main Author: Claire Mather
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Versajet Debridement In The “Out Of Theatre” Setting.
Main Author: Melanie McCann
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An Audit Silver Dressings In Leg Ulcer Management.
Main Author: Linda McCauley
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Electrical Characterisation Of Silver Wound Dressings In Vitro.
Main Author: David McColl
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Healing With Honey - Type 2 Diabetes Was Not The Only Challenge Facing This Patient. Infected Wounds With Copious Slough, Malodour And Pain Present Challenges Which District Nurses Face Every Day. Mesitran Helped Us Achieve Our Goal - Complete Healing.
Main Author: Belinda McIntyre
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Can We Measure Interface Shear?.
Main Author: John Melhuish
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Clinical Evidence To Support The Use Of A Self Adherent Soft Silicone Scar Dressing.
Main Author: Frans Meuleneire
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An Observational Study Of Soft Silicone Technology To Manage Wounds In Paediatric Patients.
Main Author: Clare Morris
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The Advantages Of Using Actico Bandaging To Reduce Oedema.
Main Author: Alison Nelson
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In Vitro Study Of The Activheal® Aquafiber® Compared With A Hydrofibre® Dressing.
Main Author: Jon Nosworthy
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Evaluation Of Sensors For Measuring Shear Forces Associated With Wound Healing And For.
Main Author: Hakan Oduncu
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The Utilisation Of Honey To Promote Effective Wound Bed Prepartion And Healing In A Patient With A Necrotic Leg Wound.
Main Author: Robert Oldfield
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The Use of a Protease Modulating Matrix in ‘Hard-to-Heal’ Wounds in Severe Epidermolysis Bullosa.
Main Author: Elizabeth Pillay
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The Use of a Low-Air Loss Pressure Relieving Surface in the Management of Epidermolysis Bullosa.
Main Author: Elizabeth Pillay
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The Successful Use Of A 2-Layer Compression System In Patients With Complex Leg Ulceration.
Main Author: Gail Powell
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The Use Of A Honey Impregnated Alginate Dressing On A Grade 4 Pressure Ulcer.
Main Author: Georgina Preston
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Using Posifect® Bio-Electric Wound Stimulation Therapy To Manage An Intractable Pressure Ulcer.
Main Author: Barbara Pritchard
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Chemical Burns To The Skin – An Overview.
Main Author: Jill Ratoff
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Cell Attachement To Adhesive Dressings: Preliminary Findings.
Main Author: Mark Geoffrey Rippon
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Amelogenins In Hard-To-Heal Ulcers.
Main Author: Marco Romanelli
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Management Of Non-Healing Biopsy Wound Of The Lower Leg In A Patient With Drug Induced Vasculitis.
Main Author: Sue Sayer
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Management Of Bilateral Venous Leg Ulcers Incorporating The Use Of Tegaderm™ Non-Adherent Wound Contact Dressing.
Main Author: Sue Sayer
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Main Author: Ailsa Sharp
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Your Turn – Your Trust.
Main Author: Helen Shoker
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Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Amongst Staff In An Acute Nhs Trust.
Main Author: Helen Shoker
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Critical Colonization And Silver Dressing UrgocellÒSilver. Results Of A Clinical Study In The Management Of Leg Ulcers.
Main Author: Michele Lea Sigal
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Multi-Disciplinary Debridement Course: A New Approach .
Main Author: Michelle Spruce
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Care Of A Client With Chronic Oedema Within A Community Setting.
Main Author: Jill Stanton
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An Evaluation Of Bacterial Transmission Of Two Commercially Available Dressings Used In Post-Operative .
Main Author: Joseph Suich
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Evaluation Of Posifect Rd (Biofisica, Hampshire) Electric Stimulation On Two Patients With Hard To Heal Venous Leg Ulcers: Casr Study Evaluation.
Main Author: Sue Teasdale
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Managing A Foot Wound With Posifect® In A Type I Diabetic Patient With A Long History Of Non-Concordance.
Main Author: Rosalyn Thomas
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Clinical Evaluation: The Impact Of Polymem Quadrfoam On Wound Healing.
Main Author: Julie Trudgian
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Cornwall Wound Care Guidelines: The Development Of A Tool To Support Clinical Decision Making Through Clinical Consultation.
Main Author: Julie Trudgian
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Complex Wound Management.
Main Author: Anna Christine Turner
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Autologous Platelet Gel: The Effect On Cardiac Surgical Wound Infections.
Main Author: James Edward Tyrrell
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The Use Of Posifect® To Reduce The Risk Of Amputation In A Diabetic Patient.
Main Author: Emma Louise Vian Bond
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Abstract Title - Experience With The Use Of An Amelogenin-Based Extracellular Matrix Substitute (XelmaÒ) In The Management Of A Variety Of Complex Hard-To-Heal Chronic Wounds.
Main Author: Kathryn Vowden
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The Positive Effect Of The ‘Turnaround Plan’ On Tissue Viability In Leicestershire & Rutland Pct.
Main Author: Carolyn Wheatley
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The Positive Effect Of The ‘Turnaround Plan’ On Tissue Viability In Leicestershire & Rutland Pct.
Main Author: Carolyn Wheatley
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Bluesky Topical Negative Pressure To Heal A Diabetic Toe Amputation.
Main Author: Carolyn Wheatley
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Hard-To-Heal Wounds: An Independent Pilot E-Survey Undertaken By The University Of Worcester.
Main Author: Richard White
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Pain On Dressing Removal Assesment: A Multi-National Study.
Main Author: Richard White
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A Clinical In-Market Evaluation Of New Allevyn.
Main Author: Gill Wicks
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Acticoat Absorbent: A Two Week Challenge.
Main Author: Gill Wicks
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Management Of A Dehissed Abdominoplasty.
Main Author: Valerie Wilcock
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An Evaluation Of Vistatm In The Vascular Ward Setting.
Main Author: Evalyn Wilson
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The Use Of High Frequency Ultrasound To Investigate The Fluid Handling Properties Of Wound Dressings.
Main Author: Stephen Young
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