Chronische Wunden

The book provides practical insights into everything you need to consider when treating chronic wounds. It focuses on what is truly important in practice and the clinical evidence supporting each therapy. Numerous color illustrations present representative cases from clinical everyday life, ensuring maximum understanding. The renowned editors and authors from the Initiative for Chronic Wounds (ICW) share their expert knowledge and highlight what truly matters.

Contents include: Basics and pathophysiology of wound healing, wounds in diabetes, chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), peripheral arterial disease (PAD), pressure ulcers, burns, etc., factors that inhibit wound healing, promoting wound healing, pain therapy, prevention and relapse prevention, living with wounds, wound management, and documentation.

New in the 2nd edition: Completely updated and adapted to new guidelines, with a chapter on systematic wound treatment (Wound Clock).

The book is suitable for members of the Initiative for Chronic Wounds e.V. (ICW), continuing education assistants, and specialists in general medicine and dermatology.