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Fabrication and Characterization of a Conformal Skin-like Electronic System for Quantitative, Cutaneous Wound Management
Published on: September 2, 2015
Making better wound management decisions
1Amy Keim is an emergency medicine physician assistant and director of acute and traumatic wound management education for the Department of Emergency Medicine at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. James Marinucci is the former director of trauma technology and wound management for the Department of Emergency Medicine at the George Washington University. He is now chief executive officer of Alleanza Group in Washington, D.C. The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
Abstract:
Clinicians make wound management decisions based on scientific research of varying quality as well as personal and observed habits, anecdotal evidence, and even misinterpreted data. This article examines some common traumatic wound management topics and discusses appropriate decision-making for wound management.
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