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Wound Care Issue
Ostomy Wound Management (OWM), the PREMIER journal for information on wound care and the related, overlapping fields of skin care, ostomy care, incontinence care, and nutrition, is the only peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary publication specifically dedicated to the advanced wound care practitioner.

Indexed in MEDLINE® and CINAHL®, OWM is the official journal of the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC). OWM is published monthly in print and online and is free to qualified subscribers.





Ostomy Wound Management & Wounds Print and Digital Supplements
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CME Supplement
Sponsored by ConvaTec



"Our print and digital supplements are unique stand alone educational pieces which are typically sent to the circulation of OWM. They are used to highlight specific disease states, treatment modalities, case studies, or round table discussions by prominent thought leaders."


Understanding Collagen Dressings and their Benefit in Wound Care

Complimentary Archived Webcast
Non-Accredited

This educational program is designed to provide clarity as to the benefit in wound care of the many different collagen based dressings on the market. It will begin with a timeline and general overview of many collagen dressings in existence followed by the clinical benefit they provide to healing wounds from a scientific perspective. The session will end with a practicing wound care clinician discussing the benefit of these dressings for the everyday practice of healing chronic wounds.

Debridement
Debridement: Clinical and Economic Realities

CME, CPME & CE accredited web archive

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Healthpoint Ltd.

Hidden Healing: Restoring the Wound Micro Environment

Complimentary Satellite Web Archive

This activity is designed for Physicians, Nurses, Podiatrists who treat patients with wounds.







Ostomy Wound Management News & New Products

Wound care gel receives reimbursement code

Elta® SilverGel (Swiss-American Products, Inc, Carrollton, Tex) received a reimbursement code from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Silicone adhesive technology preferred in dressing changes survey

Results from a large multinational survey published in WOUNDS UK show that using dressings with Safetac® soft silicone adhesive technology reduced pain during dressing changes compared to advanced dressings with traditional adhesives.

Negative pressure wound therapy more effective than alternative

Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (San Antonio, Tex) announced the final results of a randomized controlled clinical trial for the efficacy of the company’s V.A.C.® System negative pressure wound therapy compared to advanced moist wound therapy (AMWT) in treating diabetic foot ulcers.









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Journal of Wound Care (UK)OWM maintains a publication-sharing partnership with The Journal of Wound Care (UK). Under this agreement, the two journals provide access to their respective web sites.
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