WoundSource Blog

delivery of high quality bedside care

The Wild Card: How Quality of Care Reduces Pressure Ulcer Incidence

Margaret Heale, RN, MSc, CWOCN
Maggot debridement

When Should Contained Maggot Therapy Be Used for Wound Debridement?

Ron Sherman, MD, MSC, DTM&H
NPWT affixed to a lower extremity wound

The Role of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Healing Wounds

Bruce Ruben, MD
wound care deserts

How a Shortage in Certified Nurses is Creating Wound Care Deserts

Diana Gallagher, MS, RN, CWOCN, CFCN
wet-to-dry dressing changes using gauze

Alternatives to Wet-to-Dry Wound Care Dressings

Cheryl Carver, LPN, WCC, CWCA, FACCWS, DAPWCA, CLTC
monitoring the healing time of partial-thickness burns

When it Doesn't Pay to Be Patient: Aggressive Treatment of Non-Healing Burns

Michel Hermans, MD
Evolution of the wound care specialist

The Evolution of Wound Care and Woundology

Thomas Serena, MD, FACS, FACHM, MAPWCA
aerobic proteus bacteria in a wound

Wound Odor Management: Charcoal Wound Dressings

Laurie Swezey, RN, BSN, CWOCN, CWS, FACCWS
protecting hearts and healing wounds through nutrition

Healing Wounds and Protecting Hearts

Mary Ellen Posthauer, RDN, CD, LD, FAND
laser therapy used in the treatment of wounds

Laser Therapy for Wound Healing

Aletha Tippett MD
Case study

A Case Study on the Combined Use of an Epidermal Autograft and NPWT

Samantha Kuplicki, MSN, APRN-CNS, AGCNS-BC, CWCN-AP, CWS, RNFA
Long-Term Care Wound Management Formulary

A Cost-Effective Approach to Long-Term Care Wound Management

Cheryl Carver, LPN, WCC, CWCA, FACCWS, DAPWCA, CLTC
Wound Management Technology

High-Tech vs. Low-Tech Wound Management: Which is Best?

Paula Erwin-Toth, MSN, RN, CWOCN, CNS
Year in review

2015 Reflection: Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treatments and Trends

Michel Hermans, MD
Literature Review

Review: Does MicroRNA-15b Impair Angiogenesis in Diabetic Wounds?

Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
Wound health

Inadequate Nutrition and Wound Healing

Mary Ellen Posthauer, RDN, CD, LD, FAND
Clinical Research

What the Studies Say: Contained and Free-Range Maggot Therapy Delivery

Ron Sherman, MD, MSC, DTM&H
Literature Review

Review: Study of Decellularized Dehydrated Human Amniotic Membrane Allograft Benefits

Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
DME products

How to Avoid Product Substitutions with Your DME Provider

Samantha Kuplicki, MSN, APRN-CNS, AGCNS-BC, CWCN-AP, CWS, RNFA
medical documentation

The Hidden Challenges of Wound Care in Long-Term Care Facilities

Cheryl Carver, LPN, WCC, CWCA, FACCWS, DAPWCA, CLTC
Literature Review

Review: The Use of Maggot Extract to Promote Wound Healing

Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine