Category: Decubitus Ulcer

Stage 4 Decubitus Ulcer Care: Conservative Wound Care vs. Myocutaneous Flap

lukej March 19, 2023 No Comments

Evaluating hospital-acquired and nursing home-acquired decubitus ulcers and the care offered at LTACs “The outcomes of conservative wound care for deep Stage 3 or Stage 4 pressure ulcers ischial decubitus…

CMS Should Make Ownership Information More Transparent for Consumers

lukej March 16, 2023 No Comments

The literature shows that for-profit nursing homes have better financial performance but worse employee and client well-being compared to not-for-profit homes. Dr. Greg Vigna, national malpractice attorney and wound care…

Ineffective Decubitus Ulcer Care: Path to Osteomyelitis and Malnutrition

lukej February 26, 2023 No Comments

Evaluating hospital-acquired and nursing home-acquired decubitus ulcers and the care offered at Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals. “We describe treatments and outcomes of hospitalized patients with decubitus ulcer-related osteomyelitis who did…

Decubitus Ulcer Management: There is No Substitution for the Clinitron Bed

lukej January 20, 2023 No Comments

Decubitus ulcer patients require absolute and reliable pressure relief that can only be provided by a bed that utilizes air-fluidized therapy. “The Clinitron bed is the only reliable surface to…

Decubitus Ulcer: Hospital Trend, Bigger Sores, Less Surgical Treatment

lukej January 16, 2023 No Comments

A recent study reveals the frequency of a decubitus ulcer diagnosis has stayed the same but severity has increased and rate of surgical procedures has decreased A recent database study…

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