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USAGE OF NON-ADHESIvE DRESSING FOAM WITHOUT 

TOP LAYER IN WOUND HEALING WITH vENOUS ETIOLOGY 

Gabriolo Riccardo, Costi Caterina 

A NATIONAL SURvEY OF PUBLIC HEALTH NURSES’ 

KNOWLEDGE AND MANGEMNT PRACTICES OF PEOPLE WITH 

vENOUS LEG ULCERATION IN THE COMMUNITY SETTING IN 

THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 

Sandra Barrett 

MANIPULATING THE MICROCLIMATE AT THE INTERFACE OF 

TISSUE LOAD AND SUPPORT SURFACE 

Cynthia Sylvia, Jeanne Perla 

HOW ARE YOU MANAGING SKIN INTEGRITY DURING 

TEMPERATURE MANAGEMENT? 

Cynthia Sylvia, Laura Grisanti 

NATIvE HUMAN INTERFERON ALPHA AS A POTENT 

ANTI-FIBROTIC FACTOR: IN vITRO STUDY 

Goran Šantak, Maja Šantak, Dubravko Forcić 

MUNCHAUSEN’S SYNDROME: A RARE SELF-MUTILATION 

SYNDROME 

Naci Karaçal, Murat Livaoglu, Servet Kerimoglu, 

Çiçek Hocaoglu, Leyla Arvas 

A MULTI-NATIONAL CASE STUDY PROGRAMME WITH A NEW 

OXYGENATING WOUND HEALING TECHNOLOGY FOR 

CHRONIC AND ACUTE WOUNDS 

Lisa Wood, Paul J. Davis, Andrew Eaton, Andrew Adams, 

John P. G. Wilkins 

ECM (EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX) PRODUCTS, 

AN ALTERNATIvE TO SPLIT SKIN GRAFTING? 

Minke Barendse-Hofmann, Louk van Doorn, Jacques 

Oskam, Pascal Steenvoorde 

PREvENTION AND TREATMENT OF COMPLICATIONS 

IN NUTRITIONAL STOMAS 

Oreste Sidoli 

PROJECT ANALYZING AND IMPROvING SANITARY 

ASSISTANCE FOR STOMA PATIENTS 

Oreste Sidoli 

“TREAT THE WHOLE PATIENT AND NOT THE HOLE IN 

THE PATIENT” A PRACTICAL TOOL FOR THE TREATMENT OF 

A PATIENT WITH A CHRONIC WOUND 

Henri Post 

PARAFFIN GAUZE vERSUS BISMUTH TRIBROMOPHENATE 

GAUZE IN SECOND DEGREE BURNS 

Corrado Maria Durante 

CHANGE AND CONSISTENCY OF WOUND CARE PRACTICE = 

POSITIvE OUTCOMES 

Sandra Dudziak, Patricia Carlson 

MULTICENTER CASE STUDY SERIES WITH A MONO- 

THERAPEUTIC POLYMERIC MEMBRANE DRESSING ON 

SECONDARY HEALING WOUNDS 

Gerhard Kammerlander, Johanna Felber, 

Michaela Krammel, Esther Locherer, Anja Süss-Burghart, 

Hermann Pichler, Petra Zweimüller 

DEEP ULCER ON CHARCOT FOOT CLOSED USING 

POLYMERIC MEMBRANE SILvER CAvITY FILLER 

Charalambos Agathangelou 

INCREASED QUALITY OF LIFE WITH THE HELP OF A UNIQUE 

POLYMERIC MEMBRANE DRESSING 


LARGE NECROTIC; MALODOURUS PRESSURE ULCER CLOSED 

USING A POLYMERIC MEMBRANE SILvER CAvITY FILLER 


UNIQUE DRESSINGS PROvIDED DRAMATIC PAIN RELEIF 

TO DETERIORATING PAINFUL PRESSURE ULCER AFTER 

HEART SURGERY 


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EPIDEMIOLOGICAL CLINICAL STUDY OF ULCUS CRURIS – 

WHAT DO THEY SAY US? 

Javorka Delic 

NON-HEALING WOUNDS: THE GERIATRIC APPROACH 

Efraim Jaul 

A CASE REPORT ON THE USE OF A POLIHEXAMIDE 

WOUND-RINSING SOLUTION ZCE (CE 0344) TO CLEAN 

SLOUGHY LOWER EXTREMITY WOUNDS EvALUATION 

Denise Woodd 

LOCAL OZONETHERAPY IN CHRONIC vENOUS ULCERATION 

OF THE LEG 

Grzegorz Kaluza, Zbigniew Rybak, Piotr Szyber 

A PILOT PROJECT ON THE TREATMENT OF PREOPERATIvE 

OEDEMA OF CLOSED UNSTABLE ANKLE FRACTURES USING 

IPC (INTERMITTENT PNEUMATIC COMPRESSION) IN 

PATIENTS WHO ALREADY DEvELOPED BULAE AND WOUNDS 

Nina Baekmark, Jan Soerensen 

AN OPEN, PROSPECTIvE, RANDOMISED, WITHIN 

vOLUNTEER COMPARISON OF 2 SILICONE FOAM DRESSINGS 

& A CLINICAL IN MARKET EvALUATION OF A NEW SILICONE 

FOAM DRESSING 

Samantha Hartwell, Karen Bateman, Sarah Brown, 

Gary Smith 

TREATMENT OF DEEP PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS OF 

THE HAND. PROSPECTIvE STUDY 

Kestutis Maslauskas, Rytis Rimdeika, Vygintas Kaikaris 

MANAGEMENT OF NON-HEALING BIOPSY WOUND OF THE 

LOWER LEG IN A PATIENT WITH DRUG INDUCED vASCULITIS 

Sue Sayer, Lisa Egan 

MANAGEMENT OF BILATERAL vENOUS LEG ULCERS 

INCORPORATING THE USE OF A NON-ADHERENT WOUND 

CONTACT DRESSING 

Sue Sayer, Mina O’Hara, Vicki Davies 

AN EvALUATION OF THE USE OF A NEW SOFT GEL 

ADHESIvE FOAM DRESSING 

Samantha Hartwell, Sarah Brown, Gary Smith 

EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEIN (AMELOGENIN) 

FOR WOUND TREATMENT ON A HARD-TO-HEAL vENOUS 

LEG ULCER 

Maria Isabel Romo Sanz, Juarez Vela Raúl 

THE STIMULATING EFFECT OF HUMAN SKIN TISSUE FLUID/ 

LYMPH ON CULTURED KERATINOCYTES 

Waldemar L. Olszewski, Anna Domaszewska, 

Maria Moscicka, Marzanna Zaleska 

IMMUNOHISTOPATHOLOGY OF vENOUS LEG ULCERS- 

INFILTRATING CELLS, CYTOKINES AND GROWTH FACTORS 

Waldemar L. Olszewski, Hanna Galkowska, 

Urszula Wojewodzka 

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION OF TISSUES OF CHRONICALLY 

ISCHEMIC LOWER LIMB 

Waldemar L. Olszewski, Piotr Andziak, Marek Durlik, 

Miroslaw Garlicki, Bozenna Interewicz, Ewa Swoboda, 

Ewa Stelmach 

THE WOUND – AFFERENT IMMUNE ARC, LYMPHATICS 

AND LYMPH NODES, EFFERENT ARC 

Waldemar L. Olszewski 

WOUND HEALING- LOCAL LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DOWN- 

REGULATES REACTION TO MICROBES AND OWN ANTIGENS? 

Waldemar L. Olszewski, Zdzislaw A. Machowski, 

Grzegorz Szczesny, Marzanna Zaleska, Marta Cakala 

THE HEALING AND NON-HEALING FRACTURE GAP AND 

REACTION OF THE DRAINING LYMPH NODES 

Waldemar L. Olszewski, Grzegorz Szczesny, Magda 

Gewartowska, Andrzej Gorecki, Zdzislaw A. Machowski 

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FLAP SURGERY CANCELLED AND NINE PRESSURE ULCERS 

CLOSED THROUGH THE USE OF POLYMERIC MEMBRANE 

DRESSINGS 

Madeleine Stenius 

FAST HEALING OF PRESSURE ULCERS IN PEOPLE WITH 

A SPINAL CORD INJURY (SCI) THROUGH THE USE OF 

POLYMERIC MEMBRANE DRESSINGS 

Madelaine Stenius 

COMPARISON OF TISSUE GROWTH BETWEEN TWO TOPICAL 

NEGATIvE PRESSURE SYSTEMS. IS THERE A DIFFERENCE? 

Kathleen Leak 

EDUCATION CONCEPT OF AN CERTIFIED ACADEMY IN 

WOUND MANAGEMENT AND SKIN CARE IN THE GERMAN 

SPEAKING COUNTRIES 

Gerhard Kammerlander 

TREATMENT OF vENOUS LEG ULCERS WITH 

HYDROCOLLOID BANDAGES 

Verica Djuran, Milan Matic, Zorica Gajinov, 

Milana Ivkov Simic, Novak Rajic 

ASSESSING THE EFFECTIvENESS OF TOPICAL HYPER- 

OXYGENATED FAT ACIDS IN DIFFERENT PATIENTS WITH 

vASCULAR WOUNDS 

Teresa Segovia 

LEG ULCER – 20 YEARS UNTIL COMPRESSION THERAPY 

Jose Antonio Coelho, Jose Mario Baleca, Marta Carvalho 

QUALITY OF LIFE IN A CHILD WITH EPIDERMOLYSIS 

BULLOSA 

Jose Antonio Coelho, Jose Mario Baleca, Marta Carvalho 

RESULTS OF A CLINICAL TRIAL ON MALNUTRITION IN LEG 

ULCER PATIENTS IN GERMANY 

Joachim Dissemond, Nadine Graue, Andreas Körber 

THERAPY-REFRACTORY ULCERATION IN A PATIENT WITH 

PRIMARY OXALOSIS TYPE I 

Andreas Körber, Uwe Hillen, Eirini Brokalaki, 

Joachim Dissemond 

BEYOND MRSA – INCREASE OF PSEUDOMONAS 

AERUGINOSA IN CHRONIC LEG ULCERS IN GERMANY 

COMPARED TO RESULTS 5 YEARS AGO 

Andreas Körber, Joachim Dissemond 

SUCCESSFUL THERAPY OF A LEG ULCER DUE TO AN 

EXULCERATED METASTATIC CROHN´S DISEASE WITH 

INTRAvENOUS IMMUNOGLOBULINES 

Andreas Körber, Uwe Hillen, Joachim Dissemond 

PROSPECTIvE EvALUATION ON QUALITY OF WOUND 

MEASUREMENT OUTCOME IN DIFFERENT EDUCATED 

POPULATIONS 

Andreas Körber, Joachim Dissemond 

PILLARS OF HEALING FOR TRAUMATIC WOUNDS”. SEvEN 

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE 

Carmen Elena Ruiz Henao 

COPING STRATEGIES USED BY PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC 

AND OR COMPLEX WOUNDS 

Jori Vermeiden, Louk P. Van Doorn, Pascal Steenvoorde, 

J. Oskam 

WOUND CARE PROJECT: REPORT ON THE INITIAL 

ANALYSIS OF A DISTRICT-WIDE AUDIT OF WOUND CARE 

PRACTICE LOOKING AT PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS 

AND WOUND TYPES 

Kathryn Vowden, Peter Vowden 

PROvIDING THE EvIDENCE FOR PRACTICE: 

A WOUND HEALING UNITS PHILOSOPHY 

Kathryn Vowden, Janet McGowan, Peter Vowden 

DEEP WOUNDS ARE NOT A CONTRA INDICATION 

FOR ECM USE 

Minke Barendse-Hofmann, Pascal Steenvoorde, 

Louk van Doorn, Jacques Oskam 

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EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PRODUCTS HAvE LESS CONTRA- 

INDICATIONS THAN REPORTED BEFORE 

Minke Barendse-Hofmann, Pascal Steenvoorde, 

Louk van Doorn, Jacques Oskam 

CAN IT BE POSSIBLE TO PREvENT PRESSURE ULCERS 

IMPROvING CARE DURING THE BATH AND OTHER 

PERSONAL CARE? 

João Gouveia 

WOUND CLEANSING: POLIHEXANIDE PAPER IN WOUND BED 

PREPARATION 

João Gouveia, António Seco, Fernanda Inglês 

HEALING THERAPY IN A DAMP ENvIRONMENT: THE PATH 

TO SUCCESS 

João Gouveia 

INFECTED WOUNDS: IS THERE A WORLD BEYOND SILvER 

AND IODINE? 

João Gouveia 

THE IMPORTANTE OF DRESSING IN MANAGEMENT OF 

WOUND DURING REHABILITATION AFTER KNEE 

ARTHROPLASTY. RESULTS OF A COMPARATIvE STUDY 

vERSUS TRADITIONAL DRESSING 

C. Barrera, M. Oller, J. M. Muniesa, C. Cinca, 

M. Piqueras, M. J. Gili 

THE USE OF A OXIDE ZINC BASED PRODUCT IN THE 

PREvENTION OF PRESSURE ULCERS 

João Gouveia, Maria Carreira, Diana Cruz, Maria 

Carvalho, Elisabete Gomes, Manuel Ferreira, 

Valdemar Cruz, Dulce Menezes 

ONE SIZE FITS ALL? REvIEW OF COST-EFFICIENCY IN READY- 

MADE AND CUSTOME MADE MEDICAL GRADUATED 

COMPRESSION STOCKINGS 

Claudia Waterreus 

FOURNIER’S GANGRENE: AvOIDING A STOMA. NEW 

OPTIONS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THIS CONDITION 

Teresa Segovia-Gomez, Francisco Pedro García- 

Fernández, Remígia Molina-Silva, 

Mariano Bermejo-Martínez 

USING A POLYURETHANE DRESSING IN vARIOUS 

APPLICATIONS FOR WOUNDS THAT ARE DIFFICULT 

TO HEAL 

joão Gouveia 

USING PAPAIN AND LASER THERAPY IN WOUND 

TREATMENT 

Gildete V. C. Penido, Patricia Tavares, 

Ana Flavia M. Seixas 

THE MANAGEMENT OF A COMPLICATED BURN. CASE 

REPORT 

José Miguel Gómez-Coiduras 

NEW METHOD FOR HEALING OF LARGE ABDOMINAL 

WOUNDS USING SODIUM HYALURONATE-IODINE COMPLEX 

Lubos Sobotka, Jan Manak, Pavel Vyroubal, 

Mirka Slemrova, Vladka Adamkova, Vladimir Blaha 

AN EvALUATION OF THE USE OF ADHESIvE AND 

NON-ADHESIvE FOAM DRESSINGS – INTERIM RESULTS 

Rachael Winter, Gary Smith, Hussein Dharma 

DEvELOPMENT OF COMPETENCY OF DISTRICT NURSES 

IN WOUND CARE AND PREvENTION. A JOINT QUALITY 

HEALTH PROJECT BETWEEN HOSPITAL AND COMMUNITY 

Vonnie Zimmerdahl, susan Bermark, Birgit Lykke, 

Lene Ingemann Sørensen, Hanne Zeuthen 

A RANDOMISED, CONTROLLED TRIAL ON SAFETY AND 

PERFORMANCE OF A NEW FOAM DRESSING ON vENOUS 

LEG ULCERS 

Bo Jørgensen, Rita Sulcaite, Gintaris Vilkevicius, 

Niels Bech-Thomsen, Rytis Rimdeika, Finn Gottrup

P70 12-WEEK CLINICAL STUDY OF THE SAFETY AND 

PERFORMANCE OF A SUSTAINED-RELEASE SILvER FOAM 

DRESSING 

Antonio Moreno-Guerin Baños, Amparo Galindo Carlos, 

Mª Victoria Castro Marcos, Joan Miquel Aranda Martinez, 

Federico Palomar Llatas, Luis J. Vigil-Escalera Quintanal 

P71 TREATMENT OF vENOUS LEG ULCERS WITH A NON- 

ADHERENT TULLE DRESSING CONTAINING SILvER* 

Anne Marie Larsen, Finn Gottrup 

P72 CONTROL OF WOUND INFECTION USING POLYHEXANID 

CONTAINING WOUND PRODUCTS – RETROSPECTIvE 

ANALYSIS OF 953 CASES 

Kurt Kaehn, Ansgar Möller, Anke Nolte 

P73 AN EXPLORATION OF THE EXTENT OF PATIENT 

INFORMATION PROvIDED BY NURSES ON PRESSURE ULCER 

PREvENTION 

Gerardine Craig 

P74 APPLYING THE CORRECT WOUND CARE DRESSING TO EACH 

PHASE OF THE HEALING PROCESS 

Margarida Reis, Patricia Lopo, Vera Reis, Anabela Faria 

P75 THE ROLE OF CADEXOMER WITH IODINE IN DIFFICULT-TO- 

HEAL ULCERS 

Roberto Polignano, Alessandra Pavanelli, Pia Terriaca, 

Sara Rowan 

P76 CALCIPHYLAXIS: SUCCESSFULLY TREATED WITH 

DEBRIDEMENT, CINACALCET AND PENTOXYPHYLLIN; 

A CASE PRESENTATION 

Katarina Smuc Berger 

P77 UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF AN IBUPROFEN-RELEASING 

DRESSING IN THE HOLISTIC MANAGEMENT OF PAINFUL 

WOUNDS 

Juan Antonio Jiménez González, María Rosa Pérez Resúa 

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THE COMPLEX MANAGEMENT OF INFECTION AND 

EXUDATES CONTROL IN COMPLICATED SURGICAL WOUNDS 

Galina Slavcheva, Georgi Grigorov, Vladislav Christov 

WHAT MADE THE DIFFERENCE? – MULTIFOCUSSED 

TREATMENT APPROACH LEADS TO HEALING OF COMPLEX 

WOUNDS IN A COMPLEX PATIENT WITH AUTOIMMUNE 

DISEASE 

Karsten Fogh, Gitte Nielsen, Wilja Dam 

vASCULITIS IN A PATIENT WITH vENOUS LEG ULCER: 

RE-EvALUATION OF DIAGNOSIS LEAD TO HEALING 

Karsten Fogh, Kirsten Gabriel 

TACKLING OBESITY AS PART OF THE MANAGEMENT PLAN 

FOR COMPLEX DECONGESTIvE THERAPY IN THE 

TREATMENT OF LYMPHOEDEMA 

Andrea Stigant 

THE USE OF LOW FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND IN WOUND 

HEALING 

Gunther Naumann, Uwe Wollina, Birgit Heinig, Reimund 

Neugebauer 

PRESSURE ULCERS IN TETRAPLEGIC PATIENTS 

– HEALING CHALLENGES 

Isabel Bruno, Kátia Furtado 

WHEN CLEANSING SOLUTIONS FAIL 

Kátia Furtado, Isabel Bruno 

PERFORMANCE OF HYDROGEL DRESSING WITH RINGER’S 

SOLUTION AND POLYURETHANE FOAM DRESSING WHEN 

USED ON A DIABETIC FOOT AMPUTATION 

Filomena Lima, Armanda Amorim, Júlia Nogueira 

THE J. WATSON CARE PHILOSOPHY: THE CASE OF vENOUS 

LEG ULCERS 

José Antonio García García, Estrella Del Mar Mesa 

Garrido, Sònia Ortiz Caro, Olga Gomez Ramon, 

Montse Martínez Aguilà, África Fortes Del Valle 

P87 EFFICACY OF A HIDROPOLIMERIC DRESSING WITH IONIC 

SILvER IN A TRAUMA WOUND INFECTED WITH MRSA 

José Antonio García García, 

Estrella Del Mar Mesa Garrido, Sònia Ortiz Caro 

P88 MALIGNANT / SURGICAL PENIS-TUMOUR WOUND 

– CARE CONTINUITY – CASE STUDY 

Claudia Silva, Ana Sofia Fonseca, Dora Franco 

P89 TREATMENT OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS WITH 

OCTENIDINE ENHANCES PHAGOCYTOSIS BY HUMAN 

NEUTROPHILS IN vITRO 

Peter Goroncy-Bermes, Torsten Freytag, Nadine Harbs, 

Katrin Steinhauer 

P90 AN EXPLORATION OF NURSES EXPERIENCES OF A TISSUE 

vIABILITY CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST ROLE WITHIN AN 

ACUTE CARE SETTING 

Martina Rafter 

P91 TREATMENT OF PILONIDAL CYST AFTER SURGICAL 

DRAINAGE 

Luísa Figueiredo Neves 

P92 PREvENTION OF HEEL PRESSURE ULCER USING 

A FOAM DEvICE 

Leila Blanes, Ana Marta Rodrigues Branco, 

Lydia Masako Ferreira 

P93 TOPICAL NEGATIvE PRESSURE THERAPY IN URETEROILEAL 

ANASTOMOTIC LEAKAGE AFTER SURGICAL THERAPY OF 

BLADDER CANCER 

Lars Lübke, Stefan Denzinger, Maximilian Burger, Sigurd 

Kessler, Wolf F. Wieland, Wolfgang Otto 

P94 TREATMENT OF A WOUND PROBABLY RESULTING 

FROM A SPIDER BITE – CASE STUDY 

Maria Filomena Silva, Manuela De Sousa 

P95 THE USE OF HYDROFIBRE TECHNOLOGY IN THE 

MANAGEMENT OF A DIABETIC FOOT 

Nelson Silva 

P96 PROTEASE MODULATING MATRIX PROMOTES HEALING 

IN DIABETIC FOOT WOUNDS 

Renato Assunção 

P97 EvALUATING PAIN OF WOUND PATIENT 

Ansa Iivanainen, Sari Koskelo 

P98 BUREAUCRACY AN OBSTACLE TO WOUND MANAGEMENT? 

Ansa Iivanainen, Eeva Iivonen, Riina Halme 

P99 COSTS OF WOUND MANAGEMENT IN FINLAND 

Ansa Iivanainen, Riina Halme, Eeva Iivonen 

P100 SELF-CONCEPT OF LEG-ULCER SERvICE USERS 

Rogério Vieira 

P101 TREATMENT OF DIABETIC FOOT SYNDROME WITH USAGE 

OF A HYDROFIBRE DRESSING 

Alexander Zemlyanoy, Alexey Svetuhin 

P102 TREATING LEG AND FOOT ULCERS WITH AUTOLOGOUS 

PLATELET-RICH PLASMA 

Marcus Gürgen, Andreas Wagner 

P103 PRESSURE ULCER PREvALENCE – THE FIRST ALL WALES 

SURvEY 

Clare Morris 

P104 FIRST EXPERIENCES WITH A NOSF CONTAINING DRESSING 

Christian Münter 

P105 FURTHER EvIDENCE OF SILvER RESISTANCE GENES 

PRESENT IN E. CLOACAE ISOLATED FROM INFECTED 

WOUNDS 

Emma Woods, Steven Percival 

P106 A PATIENT, THE FAMILY, A LEG ULCER – THE PORTUGUESE 

UNKNOW REALITY 

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AERUGINOSA AND S. AUREUS GROWN IN AGAR 

vERSUS POLOXAMER (BIOFILM INDUCER) 


P108 HOW TOPREvENT PATIENTS WITH A HIP FRRCTURE 

FROM DEvELOPING PRESURE ULCERS 

Ami Hommel, Karl Göran Thorngre, Kerstin Ulander 

P109 EvIDENCE OF BIOFILMS ON GAUZES: A POTENTIAL 

CONCERN IN WOUNDCARE? 

Emma Woods, Mike Walker, Chris Cochrane, 

Steven Percival 

P110 SILvER RESISTANCE AND BIOFILM FORMATION IN MRSA: 

MANAGEMENT WITH IONIC SILvER 


P111 DRESSING CHANGES EvERY 3 DAYS: FICTION OR REALITY? 

Caroline Goeman, Frans Meuleneire, Hilde Boucqué 

P112 EFFECTS OF AN IBUPROFEN RELEASING FOAM ON PAINFUL, 

EXUDING WOUNDS: QUALITY OF LIFE PARAMETERS FROM 

AN INTERNATIONAL, COMPARATIvE REAL LIFE STUDY 

Elmar Schäfer, Dimitris D. Tsiftsis, Annikki Jortikka, 

Heather Orsted, Alessandro Scalise 

P113 ASSESSING THE EFFICACY OF A SILvER CONTAINING 

DRESSING ON PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA BIOFILMS 

USING THE CDC BIOREACTOR MODEL 

Sarah Welsby, Samantha Jones, Emma Woods, 

Steven Percival 

P114 ADvANTAGES OF MYOCUTANEUS FLAPS IN DECUBITUS 

ULCERS TREATING 

Donatas Samsanavicius, Kestutis Maslauskas, 

Rytis Rimdeika 

P115 THE NEUROPAD: A SIMPLE TEST TO EvALUATE OF DIABETIC 

NEUROPATHY AND RISK OF DIABETIC FOOT ULCER 

Veronika Woskova, Alexandra Jirkovska, Robert Bem, 

Michal Dubsky, Katerina Cechova, Ludmila ´ Rezaninová 

P116 COST DEvELOPMENT IN A MODERN MULTIDISCIPLINARY 

WOUND CARE SETTING 

Heinz Janßen, Roland Becker 

P117 EvALUATION OF A NOSF (NANO-OLIGOSACCHARIDE 

FACTOR) LIPIDO-COLLOID MATRIX, IN AN IN VITRO 

DERMAL EQUIvALENT MODEL 

Coulomb Bernard, Couty Ludovic, Fournier Benjamin, 

Laurensou Christelle, Aillaud Cécile, Gogly Bruno, 

Lafont Antoine 

P118 CHRONIC WOUND HEALING PROGRESS 

Patrícia Bilé, Carla Afonso, Filipa Jeremias 

P119 LEG ULCER IN A XYY MALE 

Manuel Velasco, Virginia Pont, Rafael Carmena, 

Esther Quecedo, Fernando Millán, Enrique Gimeno 

P120 PRESSURE ULCERS: A REALITY AT HOME 

Patricia Pimentel 

P121 EDUCATION AND COACHING OF HOME CARE NURSES, 

BY HOSPITAL WOUND CARE SPECIALIST 

Inger Futtrup 

P122 FIRST STEP OF A DIAGRAM FOR CHRONIC ULCERS 

Diogo Cabrita, Sardo Leonor, Enio Afonso, Elisa Hipolito, 

Sofia Domingues, Ana Marques 

P123 MANAGEMENT OF RECALCITRANT vENOUS ULCERATION 

WITH GELLING FOAM DRESSING 

Glenn Martyn Smith 

P124 GAUZE vERSUS FOAM FOR TOPICAL NEGATIvE PRESSURE 

WOUND THERAPY (NPWT) IN POSTOPERATIvE 

SUBCUTANEOUS WOUND INFECTIONS AFTER ABDOMINAL 

OPERATIONS. FIRST CLINICAL OBSERvATIONS 

Christoph Marquardt, Thomas Egglseder, 

Thomas Schiedeck 

P125 USING HYPEROXYGENATED FATTY ACIDS (HOFA) 

IN CUTANEOUS LYMPHOMA: CASE STUDY 

Ana Parreira, Lurdes Cavalheiro, Cristiana Costa 

P126 LESIONS DUE TO MOISTURE AND HYPEROXYGENATED 

FATTY ACIDS (HOFA) – CASE STUDY 

Ana Parreira, Lurdes Cavalheiro, Cristiana Costa 

P127 INELASTIC COMPRESSION INCREASES vENOUS EJECTION 

FRACTION MORE THAN ELASTIC BANDAGES 

Giovanni Mosti 

P128 INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENT MATERIALS IN MULTI- 

COMPONENT BANDAGES ON PRESSURE AND STIFFNESS 

OF THE FINAL BANDAGE 


P129 A HYDROBALANCED WOUND DRESSING AND A 

READY-TO-WEAR COMPRESSION DEvICE – A SUCCESSFUL 

COMBINATION FOR TREATING vENOUS LEG ULCERS 


P130 FIRST ITALIAN EXPERIENCE WITH A HYDROBALANCED 

CELLULOSE-BASED WOUND DRESSING ON HOSPITAL- 

PATIENTS WITH CRITICALLY-COLONIZED OR LOCALLY 

INFECTED CHRONIC WOUNDS 


P131 SUCESSFUL THERAPY OF CRITICALLY-COLONISED 

OR LOCALLY INFECTED WOUNDS WITH A NEW 

HYDROBALANCED CELLULOSE-BASED WOUND DRESSING 

WITH POLIHEXANIDE ON OUT-PATIENTS 


P132 HYDROBALANCED, BIO-CELLULOSE BASED WOUND 

DRESSING, INELASTIC COMPRESSION AND ALLOGRAFT 

IN ULCER TREATMENT OF A vERY OLD LADY 


P133 CLINICAL EXPERIENCES OF USING A NEW ANTI-MICROBIAL 

DRESSING IN WOUNDS WITH A CRITICAL COLONISATION 

Frans Meuleneire 

P134 WOUND TREATMENT STANDARDISATION: PROJECT 

IMPLEMENTATION 

Marta Sofia Santos Miranda, 

Gustavo Humberto Silva Cunha Afonso 

P135 THE USE OF HYDROACTIvE IMPREGNATED DRESSINGS 

IN BURNED PATIENTS 

Rui Guerra 

P136 FIRST EXPERIENCES OF AN ULTRA SOFT NON-ADHERENT 

FOAM DRESSING 


P137 CASE REPORT ON A NEW ALGINATE DRESSING 


P138 EvALUATION OF A NEW DRESSING BASED ON 

NATURAL PRODUCTS 


P139 MICRODEBRIDEMENT IN CHRONIC vENOUS LEG ULCERS 

BY USING A HYDROPHILIC FOAM DRESSING, ABLE TO 

ABSORB HIGHLY vISCOUS EXUDATES 


P140 EFFICACY OF AN ALGINATE SILvER DRESSING IN A 

DRAMATIC EXACERBATING WOUND SITUATION DUE 

TO AN EXTREME ABDOMINAL HERNIA 


P141 SECOND-DEGREE BURN IN A DIABETIC 

– APPLICATION OF A SILvER ALGINATE DRESSING 

Virginia Linhares 

P142 COMPARITIvE STUDY WERE THE EFFECTIvENESS OF A 

CALCIUM ALGINATE WITH ZINC AND AN ORDINARY 

CALCIUM ALGINATE WAS COMPARED IN THE TREATMENT 

OF SACRAL PRESSURE ULCERS 

Corne de Boer

P143 NITRIC OXIDE (NO), GIBBERELLINS AND WOUND 

HEALING: ROLE OF MD 920 (GIBBERELLIC ACID AND SALT) 

IN CHRONIC vENOUS ULCERATION (CvU) 

Carolina Weller, Jaye Chin-Dusting, Michael Woodward, 

Peter Jenkins 

P144 HONEY: WHERE SHOULD IT BE PLACED ON THE 

WOUND CARE FORMULARY? 

Claire Acton, Gillian Dunwoody 

P145 BIOCOMPATIBILITY STUDY ON A BIOCELLULOSE 

WOUND DRESSING 

Cornelia Wiegand, Martin Abel, Axel Kramer, 

Gerald Müller, Peter Ruth, Uta-Christina Hipler 

P146 INFLUENCE OF THE COLLAGEN ORIGIN ON THE BINDING 

AFFINITY FOR NEUTROPHIL ELASTASE 

Cornelia Wiegand, Martin Abel, Peter Ruth, 

Uta-Christina Hipler 

P147 BINDING CAPACITY OF COLLAGEN FROM DIFFERENT 

ORIGIN FOR PDGF-BB 



P148 ANTI BACTERIAL AND ANTIFUNGAL EFFECT OF IODOFORM 

CONTAINING GAUZE 

Cornelia Wiegand, Martin Abel, Peter Ruth, Uta-Christina 

Hipler 

P149 PROTECTIvE EFFECT OF POLIHEXANIDE ON 

HACAT KERATINOCYTES IN CO-CULTURE WITH 

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS 



P150 THE IN VITRO FORMATION OF ROS/RNS IS INHIBITED 

BY POLIHEXANIDE 



P151 EFFECTS OF AN IBUPROFEN RELEASING FOAM ON WOUND 

PAIN: RESULTS FROM AN INTERNATIONAL, COMPARATIvE 

REAL LIFE STUDY ON PAINFUL, EXUDING WOUNDS 

Richard Palao Domènech, Marco Romanelli, 

Nils Johannesen, Avrahami Ram, Elmar Schäfer 

P152 CLINICAL EFFICIENCY OF HYDROCOLLOID BANDAGES IN 

THE TREATMENT OF SEvERE BURNS IN CHILDREN 

Alexey Baindurashvili, Marina Brazol, Ekaterina 

Mitrofanova, Evgeny Tsvetaev, Maxim Melnikov 

P153 DO DRESSINGS CONTAINING NANOCRYSTALLINE SILvER 

HAvE AN EFFECT ON THE HEALING PROCESS OF INFECTED/ 

CRITICALLY COLONISED WOUNDS? 

Kristin Waitz Brekke, Lage Aarseth, Reidar Hide 

P154 CASE REPORTS: IMPROvEMENT IN HEALING PROCESS OF 

CHRONIC WOUNDS USING ADvANCED RINSING SOLUTION 

IN STEAD OF TAP WATER 

Patricia van Mierlo – van den Broek 

P155 vENOUS INSUFFICIENCY LEG ULCER TREATED WITH 

COLLAGEN AND GLYCERIN BASED DRESSING 

Paulo Luzio, Patrícia Paludo, Vera Lúcia Perissé 

P156 RECALCITRANT LEG ULCERS: A C0MPLEX PROBLEM 

MANAGED WITH TOPICAL NEGATIvE PRESSURE 

Wojciech Witkowski 

P157 DIABETIC FOOT ULCERATION; WOUND CARE CHALLENGES 

EFFECTIvELY MANAGED BY A HYDROFIBRE DRESSING AND 

A GELLING FOAM DRESSING 

Laura Thompson 

P158 TREATING COMPLEX PRESSURE ULCERS WITH TOPICAL 

NEGATIvE PRESSURE 


P159 THE PLACE OF THERAPEUTHIC DRESSINGS WITH SILvER 

IN THERAPY OF CHRONIC WOUNDS 

Tanja Planinsek Rucigaj, Katarina Smuc Berger 

P160 TRAUMA WOUND MANAGEMENT WITH 

TOPICAL NEGATIvE PRESSURE 


P161 THE USE OF A CLEANING SOLUTION IN A CHRONIC WOUND 

– 1 CASE STUDY 

Carla Correia, Elisabete Barreto, Marlene Barbosa 

P162 INTRODUCING COMPRESSION THERAPY INTO PRIMARY 

HEALTH CARE – 18 MONTHS OF EXPERIENCE 

Carla Correia, Elisabete Barreto, Marlene Barbosa 

P163 EFFICIENCY OF THE HYDROFIBRE DRESSING WITH IONIC 

SILvER AT LOCAL THERAPY OF BURNS AT CHILDREN 

TILL 3 YEARS 

Gayane Mirzoyan, Ludmila Budkevich, Elena Galeewa 

P164 TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS (TEN) – SUPPORTIvE CARE 

AND WOUND MANAGEMENT IN BURN UNIT 

Loreta Pilipaityte, Ernest Zacharevskij, Rytis Rimdeika 

P165 DEHISCENCE OF SURGICAL WOUNDS DUE TO 

vANCOMYCIN-RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS – CASE STUDY 

Rui Bizarro 

P166 WOUND TREATMENT OF LARGE STOMACH WOUNDS 

WITH AN ANTIBACTERIAL LIPIDO-COLLOID CONTACT LAYER 

AND AN ABSORBENT DRESSING 

Thomas Kaldijk 

P167 TRANSMETATARSAL AMPUTATION 

– WHAT COMES AFTER DEHISCENCE? 

Rui Bizarro 

P168 PRODUCTS APPLIED BY NURSES IN TOPICAL TREATMENT 

OF vASCULAR ULCERS – OPINION SURvEY 

Rui Bizarro 

P169 UTILITY OF A NEW NOSF LIPIDOCOLLOID DRESSING IN 

THE LOCAL TREATMENT OF STAGNANT ARTERIAL WOUNDS 

IN NON-REvASCULARISABLE PATIENTS 

Andree-Alice ALLAIN, Antoine LUCAS, 

Catherine SALOMON, Maryline CHERRIER 

P170 THE USE OF A PRODUCT COMBINING FOAM AND SILvER IN 

THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH INFECTED WOUNDS 

Henri Post, Ivon Zegers, Carla Dijk van, 

Henny Akker van den, John Hoeijmans, Wilma Verbeek, 

Mieke Vlught van der 

P171 UTILITY OF A NEW MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 

INHIBITING DRESSING IN THE TREATMENT OF COMPLEX 

WOUNDS IN HOSPITAL PRACTICE 

Anree-Alice Allain, Marie Jeanne Caniaux, 

Catherine Salomon, Maryline Cherrier 

P172 USE OF POLYHEXAMETHYLBIGUANIDE (PHMB) GAUZE IN 

TOPICAL NEGATIvE PRESSURE DRESSINGS – EvIDENCE AND 

EFFICACY 

Glenn Martyn Smith 

P173 EXPERIENCE OF THE TREATMENT OF POST-TRAUMATIC 

NECROSIS WITH THE HYDROCELLULAR ABSORBENT 

DRESSINGS 

Damien Grenier De Cardenal, Catherine Salomon, 

Maryline Cherrier 

P174 EXPERIENCE OF LOCAL TREATMENT OF DELAYED HEALING 

POST-TRAUMATIC WOUNDS WITH A NEW DRESSING 

IMPREGNATED WITH NOSF 

Damien Grenier De Cardenal, Catherine Salomon, 


P175 EFFECT OF HYALURONATE-IODINE COMPLEX IN THE SKIN 

GRAFTING OF INFECTED WOUNDS 

Robert Cap, Frantisek Hosek, Pavel Horyna, Eva Mala, 

Jana Horackova, Michal Plodr, Lubos Sobotka 

P176 FIRST EXPERIENCES WITH A NEW HYDROBALANCING 

WOUND MATRIX IN THE TREATMENT OF MINOR BURNS 

Andrzej Piatkowski, Dietmar Ulrich, Martin Abel, 

Norbert Pallua 




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P177 “FROM RESEARCH TO PRACTICE – AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL 

STUDY AND ITS IMPACT ON NURSING TRAINING” 

Luís Miguel Gomes, Luís Filipe Mendes, Rosa Carvalhal da 

Silva, Norberto Messias, Ana Paula Rocha, Alexandre 

Rodrigues, Bruno Teixeira, Rui Luís, Leocádia Cardoso 

P178 THE USE OF AN IONIC HYDROGEL IN A NEONATE WITH 

A NECROTIC EXTRAvASATION INJURY 

Trudie Young 

P179 MODULATION OF BACTERIAL -MEDIATED INFLAMMATION 

BY ADvANCED WOUND THERAPIES 

Breda Cullen, Lorna McInroy, David Warde 

P180 CARE FOR MALIGNANT WOUND PATIENTS 

Patrícia Matos, Carla Lança, Olga Regina, Raquel Santos 

P181 THE SUCCESS OF COMPRESSION THERAPY 

Isabel Fernandes 

P182 PACE (PULSED ACOUSTIC CELLULAR EXPRESSION) - 

TECHNOLOGY: A NEW APPROACH TO TREATING ULCERS IN 

DIABETIC PATIENTS 

Kristien Van Acker, Ilse Heyvaert, Leen Hellemans, 

Elke Jonckers, Cedric Surmont 

P183 ETHICAL ASPECTS IN ATTENDING PATIENT WITH 

CHRONIC WOUND 

Andrea Pokorná, Martina Kunstová 

P184 SURGICAL TREATMENT OF EXTENSIvE ONCOLOGICAL 

WOUND ON THE BACK 

Ciril Triller, Uros Ahcan, Boris Jancar, Adriana Debelak, 

Magdalena Mihevc, Janja Nikolic, Dragica Maja Smrke 

P185 COMPLEX OF HYALURONIC ACID AND IODINE IN WAR SOFT 

TISSUE INJURIES – FIRST EXPERIENCE (CASE REPORTS) 

Michal Plodr, Robert Cap, Jiri Paral, Petr Lochman 

P186 MY WOUND IS MY LIFE: BUT I WANT TO MOvE ON 

Gill Hiskett, Lisa Turley 

P187 RAPID CLOSER OF GRAFTED ABDOMINAL WOUNDS 

WITH POLYMERIC MEMBRANE DRESSINGS 

Geert Vanwalleghem 

P188 CALCIPHYLAXIC ULCER CLOSED WITHIN A MONTH 

WITH POLYMERIC MEMBRANE DRESSINGS 


P189 INFECTION CONTROL AND EXUDED IN CHRONIC LEG 

ULCER: THE ROLE OF AN ANTIMICROBIC SILvER DRESSING 

ASSOCIATED WITH A HYDROPOLYMER DRESSING IN 

PREPARING THE WOUND BED 

Manuel Cruz, José Costa, Maria Silva 

P190 COMPLICATIONS WITH SKIN GRAFTS ON TWO 

COMPLICATED LEG ULCERS RESOLvED WITH POLYMERIC 

MEMBRANE DRESSING 


P191 FAST CLOSURE OF vENOUS LEG ULCER WITH 

POLYMERIC MEMBRANE DRESSING ON A COMPROMISED 

48 YEAR OLD PATIENT 


P192 LEG ULCER OF vENOUS ORIGIN IN PRIMARY HEALTH 

CARE – TREATMENT BASED ON EvIDENCE: 

MYTH OR REALITY? 

Manuel Cruz, José Costa, Maria Silva 

P193 PRESSURE ULCER’S PREvALENCE: 

FROM DIAGNOSIS TO ACTION 

Maria Gorete Reis, Maria Helena Jardim, 

Maria Luísa Santos, Maria Dulce Silva, 

Teresa Espirito Santo 

P194 THE MÖLNDAL TECHNIQUE: A COMPARATIvE ASSESSMENT 

Monica Valente, Anabela Patricio, Anabela Sousa, 

Fernando Brilhante 

P195 EFFECTS OF COLLAGEN BASED MATRIX ON THE WOUND 

HEALING IN PATIENTS WITH COMPLICATED CHRONIC 

WOUNDS 

Hana Novotná, Vladimír Polakovic, Eva Sedlácková, 

Kveta Becanová 

P196 HYPOTHETICAL CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS 

OF vENOUS LEG ULCERS DEvELOPMENT 

Marian Simka 

P197 CLINICAL CASE STUDY OF A DEHISCENCE SURGICAL 

WOUND 

Ana Leite, Anabela Pereira 

P198 COMPRESSION THERAPY: A SUCCESS STORY 

Mónica Ribeiro, Cátia Cunha, Fátima Moreira, 

Alice Sousa 

P199 METHODS FOR EvALUATION OF BACTERIAL 

CONTAMINATION AS A RESULT OF TREATMENT WITH HIGH 

PRESSURE IRRIGATION 

Anna Marie Nielsen, Hans Joern Kolmos 

P200 SEQUENTIAL TREATMENT OF vENOUS LEG ULCERS WITH 

AN ANTIBACTERIAL AND NEUTRAL ABSORBENT DRESSINGS 

Jean-Philippe Lamouroux, Olivier Genre, 

Catherine Salomon, Maryline Cherrier 

P201 HEALING OF HYDREA-INDUCED ULCERATION USING 

THE NEW NOSF LIPIDOCOLLOID MATRIX 

Andrée-Alice Allain, Antoine Lucas, Catherine Salomon, 


P202 HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY ( HBOT) AS ADJUNCTIvE 

THERAPY IN TREATMENT OF NECROTIZING SOFT TISSUE 

INFECTIONS 

Suzana Pecenkovic-Mihovilovic 

P203 MANAGEMENT OF MRSA AND PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA 

INFECTED LEG ULCERS WITH POLIHEXANIDE 

Gunnar Riepe 

P204 ANALYSIS AND ESTIMATE FOR CHRONIC-WOUNDS 

PREvENTION AND CARE PRODUCTS IN THE ALMERIA 

DISTRICT 

Juan Francisco Jiménez García, Juan José García Arrabal, 

Ana Tobías Manzano, Ignacio Manuel García Tobías, 

María del Mar Abad García, Joan Enric Torra i Bou 

P205 “INTEGRITY ASSURED” 

Cristina Fernandes 

P206 ELECTRICITY IN WOUND CARE 

Elia Ricci, Eleonora Tonini, Mafalda Gonella, 

atrizia Amione 

P207 PREvENTION OF PRESSURE SORES IN NON-HOSPITALISED 

PATIENTS 

Elia Ricci, Stefania Astolfi, Fabrizio Moffa, Sonia Ferrero, 

Roberto Cassino 

P208 ATIPYCAL WOUNDS: TREATMENT OF JELLYFISH STING 

WOUNDS 

Antonio Moreno-Guerín Baños, Rafael Ruíz-Fito, 

Enrique Pérez-Godoy Díaz, Yolanda Pelaez-Nora, 

Dolores Paredes-González, Antonio Amaya-Cortijo 

P209 RECONSTRUCTION OF THE HEAD SOFT TISSUE DEFECTS 

AFTER CONTACT BURN INJURY 

Loreta Pilipaityte, Rytis Rimdeika, Kestutis Maslauskas, 

Mindaugas Kazanavicius 

P210 USING PROTEASE MODULATING MATRIX IN WOUND 

TREATMENT 

Luís Maia, Fátima Ferreira, Andreia Viana, Inês Pereira, 

Vera Leal, Adalgiza Pinto, Sara Paixão 

P211 LEG CLUBS: A SOCIAL APPROACH TO CARE IN THE 

COMMUNITY 

Ellie Lindsay 

P212 PRESSURE ULCER PREvALENCE: A YEAR IN REvIEW 

José Chora, Bruno Aires, Rita Cancela, Silvia Botelheiro, 

Vânia Faustino

P213 IMMOBILITY SYNDROME AND PRESSURE SORES: 

MANAGEMENT OF GERIATRIC GIANTS 

Antonio Moreno-Guerín Baños, Rafael Ruiz-Fito, Enrique 

Pérez-Godoy Díaz, Yolanda Pelaez-Nora, Dolores 

Paredes-González, Antonio Amaya-Cortijo 

P214 EXTREMELY EXUDATIvE PRESSURE ULCERS IN THE 

CALCANEI: THE USE OF NON-ADHESIvE HYDROPOLYMER 

Marta Sofia Santos Miranda, Cristina America Dias 

Pereira Afonso 

P215 LEG ULCER TREATMENT: A CLINICAL CASE 

Natércia Caramujo 

P216 COMPRESSION THERAPY IN TREATING vENOUS ULCERS IN 

A HEALTHCARE SUB-REGION 

Pedro Pacheco, Vania Bação, Joana Santos 

P217 PRESSURE ULCERS – HOW TO PREvENT 

Nuno Esperanço, Estela Cancela 

P218 PRESSURE ULCERS: THE IMPORTANCE OF PROPER 

NUTRITION 

Susana Tavares 

P219 USING CIPE® FOR DOCUMENTING PRESSURE ULCERS 

Júlio Veríssimo, Dulce Cabete 

P220 CLINICAL CASE STUDY: A NEW COLLAGEN AND GLYCERIN 

COMPOUND USED TO STIMULATE CICATRISATION 

Maialú Rodrigues, Jackson Caiafa, Eliane Augusta Silveira 

P221 APPROACH TO LOCAL PRESSURE-ULCER TREATMENT 

Susana Tavares 

P222 CASE STUDY: AUTOLYTIC DEBRIDEMENT WITH 

HYDROPHILIC POLYMER DRESSING 

Eliane Augusta Silveira, Jackson Caiafa, Maialú Rodrigues 

P223 THE IMPORTANCE OF CONTROLLING EXUDATE: 

A CLINICAL CASE 

Pedro Pacheco, Vania Bação, Graça Travanca 

P224 THE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC OEDEMA ASSOCIATED 

WITH vENOUS DISEASE USING THE PATIENT AND CARER AS 

A RESOURCE 

Judith Patton, Alison Nelson 

P225 THE EFFECTIvENESS OF SILvER-RELEASING DRESSINGS IN 

THE MANAGEMENT OF NON-HEALING CHRONIC WOUNDS: 

A META ANALYSIS 

Shu-Fen Lo 

P226 USING WOUND BED PREPARATION TO HEAL A MALIGNANT 

FUNGATING WOUND 

Shu-Fen Lo 

P227 FISTULAS: A NOvEL APPROACH USING NEGATIvE PRESSURE 

WOUND THERAPY 

Susan Johnson, Kathleen Leak 

P228 ENZYMATIC DEBRIDEMENT OF BURN ESCHAR USING 

COMPLEX OF PROTEOLYTIC ENZYMES 

Loreta Pilipaityte, Rytis Rimdeika, Saulius Grigiskis 

P229 USE OF AN ELECTRONIC, HAND-HELD WOUND 

MEASUREMENT AND DOCUMENTATION SYSTEM IN 

PRIMARY PRACTICE, FOR THE MEASUREMENT, 

DOCUMENTATION AND MONITORING OF DIABETIC FOOT 

ULCERS: A PRELIMINARY STUDY 

David Nixon, Adam Philps, Les Jonsson, Bruce Davey, 

Mark Nixon 

P230 APPLICATION OF CONTEMPORARY AMBULANCE MEANS 

SILvER ALGINATE DRESSING IN CHILDREN WITH THE BURNS 

OF THE SKIN 

Tatyana Astamirova, Ludmila Budkevich, 

Gayane Mirzoyan 

P231 APPLICATION OF PREPARATOON HYDROCOLLOID 

DRESSING WITH THE BURN INJURY IN CHILDREN 

Ludmila Budkevich, Gayane Mirzoyan, 

Tatyana Astamirova 

P232 CONTINUOUS STREAMING OF THERAPEUTIC SOLUTIONS 

FOR CHRONIC WOUND MANAGEMENT 

Amihay Freeman, Tali Yaakobi, Noa Hadar, Einat Malul, 

Orit Sofer, Jonathan Lorber, Sam Nitezki, Arie Bass 

P233 PODIATRY HOME-CARE PROJECT: 9-MONTH EXPERIENCE 

Rui Oliveira, Ana Recto, Irene Lessa, Armanda Caetano, 

Anselmo Castela, Ana Gonçalves, Rui Duarte, 

José Boavida 

P234 TNP-THERAPY AS A vALUABLE ADJUNCT IN COMPLICATED 

WOUND HEALING AFTER TRAUMA OF THE LOWER LIMB – 

CASE STUDIES 

Yvonne Kollrack, Gunnar Möllenhoff 

P235 APPLICATION OF GENTAMICIN WITH COLLAGEN IN 

“DIABETIC FOOT AND LEG” LESIONS WITH POOR PROGRESS 

USING SILvER DRESSINGS 

Rui Oliveira, Ana Recto, Irene Lessa, Armanda Caetano, 

Anselmo Castela, Ana Gonçalves, Rui Duarte, 

José Boavida 

P236 PROMOTING THE HEALING PROCESS WITH THE LIPIDO- 

COLLOID TECHNOLOGY. AN OvERvIEW OF THE EUROPEAN 

CLINICAL TRIALS IN ACUTE AND CHRONIC WOUNDS 

Jean-Charles Kerihuel, Sylvie Meaume, 

Claudine Blancher-Bardon, Isabelle Lazareth, 

Jean-Luc Schmutz, Serge Bohbot 

P237 IMPLEMANTATION OF CARE PROvISION PATHWAYS IN 

A MULTIDISCIPLINARY NETWORK ON INTEGRATED 

WOUND CARE 

Harald Kuhlmann 

P238 PATTERNS OF USE OF ALGINATE / 

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE (CMC) DRESSINGS IN 

THE MANAGEMENT OF WOUNDS IN A FRENCH 

TEACHING HOSPITAL 

Julie Scholler, Marie-christine Monteiro, 

Morgane Ethgen-Bonnet, Sandra Wisniewski, 

Laurence Beretz 

P239 ANALYSIS OF THE LITERATURE AND CONSIDERATION OF 

THE ROLE OF THE SILvER ION IN THE TREATMENT OF 

CHRONIC WOUNDS 

Sylvie Meaume, Jean-Charles Kerihuel, Isabelle Lazareth, 

Jacques Martini, Albert Sotto, Luc Téot, 

Catherine Salomon, Serge Bohbot 

P240 COLLAGEN AND HYDROBALANCED WOUND DRESSINGS – 

USED IN CRUSHING WOUNDS AND BEDSORES 

– THREE CASE REPORTS 

Michèle Drieux, Laurence Blaise, Laurence Vina 

P241 WOUND MANAGEMENT USING SOFT SILICONE 

FOAM DRESSINGS IN PATIENT WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS 

ERYTHEMATOSUS 

Darius Kubilius, Mindaugas Kazanavicius, Rytis Rimdeika 

P242 ISCHEMIC WOUNDS – SUCESSFULLY TREATED WITH 

AN HYDROBALANCED WOUND DRESSING 

Bernadette Condaminet, Sandrine Berthet 

P243 TREATMENT OF A HARD-TO-HEAL PAINFUL vENOUS 

LEG ULCER WITH A HYDROBALANCED WOUND DRESSING 

Anne Giraud, Sandrine Berthet 

P244 BIOCELLULOSE BASED HYDROBALANCED ANTIMICROBIAL 

DRESSING WITH POLIHEXANIDE – SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT 

OF A CRITICALLY COLONISED HARD-TO-HEAL LEG ULCER 

Linda Prouvost, Anne Thil 

P245 MILES SURGERY – PERINEAL SURGICAL WOUND HEALING 

BY SECOND INTENTION 

Sandra Cristina Martins Paranhos 

P246 PROTECTION OF PERIWOUND SKIN IN vASCULAR LEG 

ULCERS TREATED WITH ADHESIvE DRESSINGS 

Nuria Serra, Victoria Hernández, Maribel Prades, 

Jose M Mestres 




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P247 A HOLISTISC APPROACH TOGETHER WITH POLYMERIC 

MEMBRANE DRESSINGS CLOSED A GRADE Iv PRESSURE 

ULCER IN 2,5 MONTHS 

Madeleine Stenius 

P248 GROIN DISSECTION IN THE TREATMENT OF MALIGNANT 

CUTANEOUS MELANOMA: EARLIER AND LATE 

COMPLICATIONS 

Sandra Cristina Paranhos, Ana Cristina Cerquido, 

Ana Cristina Figueiredo 

P249 COMPLICATION OF THE MASTECTOMY SURGICAL WOUND – 

CHANGES IN PATIENT DAY LIvE ACTIvITIES 

Sandra Cristina Paranhos, Ana Cristina Cerquido, 

Ana Cristina Figueiredo, Helena Vicento 

P250 IN VITRO EFFECT OF A NEW METALLOPROTEASE 

INHIBITOR 

François-Xavier Bernard, Christelle Laurensou, 

Serge Bohbot 

P251 HOW TO APPLY COMPRESSION THERAPY 

Nuria Serra, Victoria Hernandez, Maribel Prades, 

Jose Maria Mestres 

P252 UTILITY OF A NEW LIPIDOCOLLOID MATRIX 

IMPREGNATED WITH NOSF IN THE LOCAL MANAGEMENT 

OF vENOUS LEG ULCERS 

Anne Dompmartin, Francois Truchetet, Serge Bohbot 

P253 BACTERICIDAL AND DESTRUCTURING EFFECT OF 

TLC-AG DRESSINGS ON BIOFILMS OF S. AUREUS AND 

P. AERUGINOSA 

Nicolas Desroche, Sylvie Quatravaux, 

Christelle Laurensou, Catherine Salomon, Serge Bohbot 

P254 EvALUATION OF A NATIONAL PRIMARY HEALTH CARE 

DOCTOR AND NURSING TRAINING PROJECT IN THE 

TREATMENT OF CHRONIC WOUND PATIENTS 

Elaine Pina, Cristina Miguéns, Alexandra Cunha 

P255 LEG ULCERS PRESENTING A MAJOR RISK OF SECONDARY 

INFECTION, AS SEEN IN OUTPATIENT CARE. ADvANTAGES 

OF A LIPIDO-COLLOID MATRIX IMPREGNATED WITH 

SILvER SALTS 

Saskia Ingen-Housz-Oro, Michele Sigal, Anne Zagnoli, 

Serge Bohbot 

P256 LIvEDOID vASCULITIS – TREATMENT OPTION IN A RARE 

CASE 

Cristina Miguéns, Carla Rodrigues 

P257 TREATMENT OF DELAYED HEALING ARTERIAL ULCERS WITH 

THE NEW NOSF LIPIDOCOLLOID DRESSING 

Francis Pesteil, Catherine Salomon, Maryline Cherrier 

P258 USE OF AN ABSORBENT DRESSINGS IMPREGNATED WITH 

SIvER SALTS IN THE TREATMENT OF COMPLEX, DELAYED 

HEALING POST-TRAUMATIC WOUNDS 

Damien Pourreyron, Catherine Salomon, Maryline Cherrier 

P259 TOLERANCE OF TOPICAL IBUPROFEN FOR LOCAL PAIN 

RELIEF: PUBLISHED EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL 

EvIDENCE SUPPORTING ITS HIGH BENEFIT/RISK RATIO 

Sylvie Meaume, J.C. Kerihuel 

P260 PERFORMANCE PROFILE OF A POLYURETHANE DRESSING 

AS PART OF COMPRESSION THERAPY 

Cristina Miguéns, Adelaide Oliveira 

P261 OUT-PATIENT FOLLOW-UP OF DELAYED HEALING 

TRAUMATIC WOUNDS IN AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT: 

USE OF A NEW NOSF LIPIDOCOLLOID DRESSING 

Jean-Pierre Rifler, Catherine Salomon, Maryline Cherrier 

P262 USE OF THE SILvER ABSORBENT DRESSING IN THE 

MANAGEMENT OF SURGICAL AMPUTATIONS OF THE FOOT 

IN DIABETIC PATIENTS 

Nicole Tagand, François Ouliac, Catherine Salomon, 


P263 AN IN-vITRO TEST OF ABSORPTION CAPACITY OF FOAM 

DRESSINGS UNDER PRESSURE 

Niels Reitzel, Monica Marburger, Rikke Marie Torpe, 

Gitte Engell 

P264 TREATMENT WITH SILICONE GEL 

Claudia Elias, Rui Pereira 

P265 PROMOTING HEALING OF SUTURE DEHISCENCE 

FOLLOWING LIPOSUCTION 

Cristina Miguéns 

P266 INTERvENTION PROGRAMME FOR LYMPHOEDEMA 

SECONDARY TO BREAST CANCER IN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE 

Cristina Miguéns, Fátima Rodrigues 

P267 LOWER-LIMB LYMPHOEDEMA TREATMENT IN A YOUNG 

PERSON WITH DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY 

Cristina Miguéns, Joana Ferreira 

P268 HARD TO HEAL MRSA INFECTED vENOUS LEG ULCER 

CLOSED WITH SILvER POLYMERIC MEMBRANE DRESSINGS 

Charalambos Agathangelou, Marios Vasiliou 

P269 MANAGEMENT OF A LARGE HAEMATOMA WITH 

A NEW SILvER IMPREGNATED FOAM DRESSING 

Jeanette Timmins 

P270 CLINICAL EvIDENCE OF INFECTION AND ITS CORRELATION 

WITH THE MICROBIOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS IN DIABETIC 

FOOT WOUNDS 

Javier Hernández Toledo, Jose Luis Lázaro Martínez, 

Esther García Morales, Yolanda García Álvarez, 

Almudena Cecilia Matilla, Rosario Morales Lozano 

P271 INFLUENCE OF INJURE LOCATION IN THE SCARRING 

PROGNOSIS OF THE DIABETIC FOOT ULCER TOGHETER 

WITH OSTEOMYELITIS 

Almudena Cecilia Matilla, Jose Luis Lázaro Martínez, 

Esther García Morales, Yolanda García Álvarez, 

Javier Hernández Toledo, Rosario Morales Lozano 

P272 COMPRESSION THERAPY: HOW MANY LAYERS? 

Ruth Robins, Deborah McCallum 

P273 CONTROLLED RELEASE OF FUNCTIONAL ENZYMES FROM 

A NOvEL PvA HYDROGEL AFTER EBEAM STERILISATION 

Stephen Britland, Donald Eagland 

P274 NEW HYDROBALANCED WOUND CONCEPT FOR THE 

PRIMARY SECTOR – FIRST RESULTS OF A REAL LIFE STUDY 

IN A DANISH COMMUNITY 

Susan Funnell Jørgensen, Rie Nygaard 

P275 EvALUATION OF CHRONIC ULCER TREATMENT USING 

HYALURONIC ACID CREAM 

Monica Antar Gamba, Maria Daniela Fonseca Pinto, 

Antonio Augusto Couto de Magalhães 

P276 WHAT IS THE CARE MODEL AND TIMETABLE? 


Maria Gabriela Secco Cavicchiolli, Edna Sassagima 

P277 REPORT ON EXPERIENCE: PROFESSIONAL MULTI- 

DISCIPLINARY TEAM PERFORMANCE IN TERTIARY-LEvEL 

OUTPATIENT CLINIC 


Antonio Augusto Couto de Magalhães, Fábio Batista, 

Marizilda Pugliese, Maria Cristina Cardoso 

P278 IN vITRO EvALUATION OF THE ANTIMICROBIAL 

EFFECTIvENESS OF WOUND DRESSINGS IMPREGNATED 

WITH POLYHEXAMETHYLENE BIGUANIDE (PHMB) AGAINST 

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS (SA), STAPHYLOCOCCUS 

AUREUS METHYCILIN RESISTANT (MARSA) AND 

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA (PA) 

Justo Rueda, Albert Guerrero, Ana Muñoz 

P279 APPLICATION FOR WOUND IMAGE ANALYSIS 

Dubravko Huljev, Davor Antonic, Damir Filko

P280 ARE WE REALLY PREvENTING TYPE-2 DIABETES MELLITUS 

COMPLICATIONS OR JUST DELAYING THE DISEASE? 


Lívia Inês Dal Fabro, Viviane Fátima Oliveira Nascimento 

P281 SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE IN PAIN LEvELS OF 

DELAYED-HEALING WOUNDS DURING APPLYING 

AN IONIC SILvER HYDROFIBRE DRESSING 

Zsuzsa Karap 

P282 MANAGEMENT OF PAINFUL TRAUMA WOUND 

WITH INFECTION USING AN IBUPROFEN-RELEASING 

FOAM DRESSING AND SYSTEMIC ANTIBIOTICS 

Mª Jose Ledo, Concepción Prieto, Ana Cascos, 

Isabel Roman 

P283 ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIvITY OF A NANOCRYSTALLINE 

SILvER POST-OP DRESSING COMPARED TO COMPETITOR 

AGAINST COMMON BACTERIAL PATHOGENS IN A 

LOG REDUCTION TEST 

Emma Woodmansey, Kiersten Driffield 

P284 CARING FOR PEOPLE – TREATING WOUNDS 

AT THE FERNANDO FONSECA HOSPITAL 

Rosário Filipe, Eva Figueiredo, Zita Simões, 

Paula Pacheco, Jesus Figueiredo, Andreia Campos, 

Margarida Baptista, Manuel Perez, João Fernandes 

P285 THE USE OF SILvER-CONTAINING DRESSINGS TO PREvENT 

BIOFILM FORMATION BY SINGLE AND MIXED BACTERIAL 

FLORA 

Kiersten Driffield, Emma Woodmansey, Helen Floyd 

P286 COST-EFFECTIvENESS OF AMELOGENIN IN THE TREATMENT 

OF HARD-TO-HEAL vENOUS LEG ULCERS IN THE UK 

Julian Guest, Peter Vowden, Patricia Price 

P287 DETERMINATION OF THE MICROBIOLOGICAL 

PERFORMANCE OF A NANOCRYSTALLINE SILvER DRESSING 

AND SILvER-CONTAINING HYDROFIBER IN A 7 DAY REPEAT 

CHALLENGE ASSAY 

Kiersten Driffield, Emma Woodmansey, Jessamine Walter, 

Helen Floyd 

P288 COMPRESSION THERAPY IN vENOUS ULCERS 

– THE END OF MONTHS OF TREATMENT 

Luísa Velez 

P289 EXPERIENCES OF A TNP-TECHNIQUE FOR DELIvERY OF 

TOPICAL NEGATIvE PRESSURE THERAPY 

Hilary Field, Alison Tyrer 

P290 ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIvITY OF ANTIMICROBIAL SILvER 

CONTAINING HYDROCELLULAR FOAM DRESSINGS IN 

COMPARISON TO vARIOUS SILvER-BASED ANTIMICROBIAL 

DRESSINGS AGAINST MRSA USING A DYNAMIC SHAKE 

FLASK METHOD 

Kiersten Driffield, Emma Woodmansey 

P291 THE TIME CONCEPT, IS IT RELEvANT IN MALIGNANT 

WOUNDS? 

Helena Vicente 

P292 PREvENTING MACERATION WITH A SOFT SILICONE 

DRESSING: IN-vITRO EvALUATIONS 

Ann-Britt Wiberg, Farkhondeh Feili, Eva-Karin Daun 

P293 RETENTION CAPACITY AND FLUID UPTAKE OF DRESSINGS 

ON AN INCLINED PLANE 

Anna Nobelius, Farkhondeh Feili, Eva-Karin Daun 

P294 AN OPEN-LABEL STUDY OF ALLOGENEIC FIBROBLASTS IN 

THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC NEUROPATHIC DIABETIC 

FOOT ULCERS 

Edward Jude, Andrew Bolton, Keith Harding, 

Rebecca Askwith, Melody Boyd, John St Clair Roberts 

P295 CASE STUDIES TO DEMONSTRATE EXUDATE MANAGEMENT 

AND WOUND HEALING USING TOPICAL NEGATIvE 

PRESSURE THERAPY 

Alison Tyrer, Hilary Field 

P296 IPRATROPIUM ACTION IN EXSUDATE CONTROL 

OF A MALIGNANT WOUND 

Sandra Neves, Francisca Coimbra, Sofia Lupi, 

Helena Vicente, Elza Antunes 

P297 GUN SHOT WOUNDS: NURSES MANAGEMENT PROCEDURE 

Micaela Sousa, Rita Louro, Isabel Flores, Raquel Gomes, 

Cidália Cristo 

P298 NEW HYDROBALANCED WOUND DRESSING USED IN 

FINGER-TIPS REFRACTORY WOUNDS OF SCLERODERMA 

(SSC) PATIENTS 

Clara Maino, Maria Rosa Pozzi, Chiara Bernabò, 

Marina Galbiati, Elisabetta Allevi, Patrizia Motta, 

Nicoletta Manzocchi, Patrizia Russo 

P299 THE SURGICAL SOLUTION OF PRESSURE SORES AND 

TNP THERAPY 

Milada Francu 

P300 SUCCESSFUL SANITATION OF MRSA-CONTAMINATED 

CHRONIC SKIN WOUNDS BY USING A PHMB-CONTAINING 

HYDROBALANCED BIOCELLULOSE BASED WOUND 

DRESSING 

Thomas Eberlein, Gunnar Riepe, Helmut Fendler, 

Michael Schmitz, Martin Abel 

P301 ONGOING QUALITY IMPROvEMENT PROGRAMME 

FOR CARE OF SERvICE USERS WITH PRESSURE ULCERS 

Graça Farelo, Célia Carvalho, Inês Gonçalves, 

Paula Botelho, Renato Pinto 

P302 COMPLEXITY WITH AN ONCOLOGICAL SURGERY’S FLAP 

Ana Marques Santos, Cristina Dominguez, 

Helena Vicente, Mercedes Aguilera 

P303 TISSUE WOUND OXYGENATION (TWO2) IN THERAPY 

OF CHRONIC INFECTED WOUNDS 

Christoh Schwarz, Ferdinand Otto, Gerald Ohrenberger, 

Daniela Binder, Thomas Wild 

P304 THE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC WOUNDS WITH A GELLING 

FOAM DRESSING IN INSTITUTIONALIZED PATIENTS 

Ana Orbegozo-Aramburu, Isabel Arana-Zabalegui, 

A. Olaizola-Pildain, D. Ollarbide 

P305 EXPERIENCE WITH A SILvER DRESSING IN 3 ONCOLOGICAL 

CASE STUDIES 

Ana Marques Santos, Claudia Silva, Helena Vicente 

P306 MANAGEMENT OF PRESSURE ULCERS IN PATIENTS 

WITH AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS 

Silvia Cerame 

P307 WOUND CLOSURE WITH SINGLE APPLICATION OF 

COLLAGEN 

Carlos Cancela 

P308 THE EFFICACY OF A COMPRESSION STOCKING SYSTEM FOR 

THE TREATMENT OF LEG ULCERS IN A RURAL POPULATION 

Katia Furtado 

P309 COMPRESSION THERAPY IN vENOUS LEG ULCER ON 

ONCOLOGY 

António Bento, Fátima Mendanha, Helena Vicente, 

Olga Regina 

P310 THE USE OF SILvER ALGINATE DRESSING TO PREvENT 

CHRONIC LEG ULCER INFECTIONS 

Roberto Polignano, Alessandra Pavanelli, Pia Terriaca, 

Patrizia Turrini 

P311 CARING FOR A PERSON WITH AN MALIGNANT WOUND 

Patrícia Matos, Carla Lança, Olga Regina, Raquel Santos 

P312 IMPACT OF ULTRA SOFT FOAMS ON PATIENT’S QUALITY 

OF LIFE 

Peter Kurz 

P313 FURTHER RESULTS IN THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC 

ULCERS WITH A HYDROBALANCE BIOCELLULOSE BASED 

WOUND DRESSING IN ITALY 

Marco Masina, Michael Schmitz 




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P314 SILvER-CONTAINING HYDROFIBER DRESSING vERSUS 

TOPICAL ANTISEPTICS IN THE TREATMENT OF SURGICAL 

SITE INFECTION IN CARDIAC SURGERY. PROSPECTIvE 

RANDOMIZED STUDY 

Martin Simek, Jana Grulichova, Katerina Langova, 

Vladimir Lonsky, Lenka Jecminkova 

P315 EFFICACY OF DIFFERENT WOUND DRESSINGS ON 

ARTIFICIAL PLAQUES OF FIBRIN 

Andreas Körber, Hans-Martin Seipp, Sascha Hofmann 

P316 PAIN IN PATIENTS WITH WOUNDS – NURSING TEAM 

DEvELOPMENT IN ASSESSING AND CONTROLLING PAIN 

IN WOUNDED PATIENTS 

João Manuel ILdefonso Dias, Dulce Gaspar Cabete 

P317 CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE: DESIGNING A PROTOCOL 

Mercè Girona 

P318 CLINICAL EXPERIENCE IN THE TREATMENT OF 

LOWER LEG ULCERS WITH A HYDROBALANCE 

BIOCELLULOSE BASED WOUND DRESSING IN ITALY 

Enzo Fracchia, Michael Schmitz 

P319 TREATMENT OF DONOR-SITES BY USING A 

HYDROBALANCED BIOCELLULOSE BASED WOUND 

DRESSING 

Annemarie Knottenbelt, Louis Vijverberg, Michael Schmitz 

P320 EvALUATION OF A HYDROFIBRE/HYDROCOLLOID DRESSING 

IN A DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL 

John Dillon, Rebecca Sayer, Jon Clarke, Ian Mclean 

P321 GAUZE DRESSINGS CAUSE A LOCALISED INFLAMMATORY 

REACTION IN TOTAL HIP AND KNEE REPLACEMENT 

WOUNDS 

John Dillon, Rebecca Sayer, Jon Clarke, Ian Mclean 

P322 RADIODERMATITIS: NURSING CARE 

Patricia Almeida 

P323 COMPLIANCE WITH COMPRESSION THERAPY IN 

THE TREATMENT OF vENOUS LEG ULCERS 

Fidelis Machado, Dheerendra Kommala, 

Nathalie Dourdin, Sharon Welner, Yoonhee Choe 

P324 EXPERIENCE WITH A COLLAGEN DRESSING 

Sandra Cristina Paranhos 

P325 AMINO-ACIDIC MIXTURE AND AMORPHOUS GEL USED 

TOGETHER AS A DRESSING TO DEBRIDE AND HEAL 

CHRONIC WOUNDS 

Roberto Cassino, Elia Ricci, Fabrizio Moffa, 

Stefania Astolfi, Annamaria Ippolito, Monica Pittarello 

P326 INFECTED SURGICAL WOUND 

– EFFICACY AND EFFECTIvENESS 

Graça Maria Silveira Machado, Teresa Conrado 

P327 MANAGEMENT OF THE EXUDATE AND INFECTION: 

THE ROLE OF AN ANTIMICROBIAL HYDRO-ALGINATE 

DRESSING WITH SILvER. THREE YEARS EXPERIENCE 

Giuseppe Amadeo, Amedeo Strano, 

Francesco Stagno d’Alcontres 

P328 ROLE OF PROTEASE MODULATING MATRIX WITH SILvER 

IN THE REDUCTION OF PREPARATION SURGICAL TIME IN 

TRAUMATIC AND POST-SURGICAL WOUNDS 

Amedeo Strano, Giuseppe Amadeo, 

Francesco Stagno d’Alcontres 

P329 “A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO BURNS” 

Mónica Ribeiro, Elisabete Araújo, Fátima Moreira, 

Joana Oliveira, Sónia Ribeiro 

P330 READY-TO-WEAR COMPRESSION DEvICE: A NEW 

SUCCESSFUL OPTION FOR THE THERAPY OF vENOUS 

LEG ULCERS AND OTHER INDICATIONS 

Michael Jünger, Martin Abel 

P331 NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT IN PRESSURE ULCER PATIENTS 

Teresa Garcia, Ana Pereira, Patricia Cachado, 

Margarida Mourão, Sara Úria 

P332 MALIGNANT WOUNDS – CHARACTERISTICS 

AND CONTROLLING SYMPTOMS 

Ana Guterres, Carla Sofia Silva, Jacinta Rente 

P333 PREvENTION AND TREATMENT OF MUCOSITIS IN 

PATIENTS WHO HAvE HAD A BONE-MARROW TRANSPLANT: 

A SYSTEMATIC REvIEW 

Patricia Ferreira, Monica Antar Gamba, 

Michelangelo Juvenale, Maria Gaby Rivero De Gutiérrez 

P334 PAIN MANAGEMENT IN SILvER THERAPY 

Rui Silva, Eduardo Nunes, José Pinto, Paulo Macedo 

P335 WOUND CLEANSING: REFLECT AND INNOvATE 


P336 FUNCTIONAL DIvISION OF WOUND CARE PRODUCTS 


P337 TREATMENT OF SAPHENOUS vEIN DONOR SITE 

Ozgur Sunay, Ali Barutcu, Hasan Guc 

P338 AN ATYPICAL LOWER LEG WOUND: POROCARCINOMA 

Sabrina Barbanera, Valentina Dini, 

MariaStefania Bertone, Cinzia Brilli, Marco Romanelli 

P339 THE USE OF BIOLOGIC DRUGS IN WOUND HEALING 

Valentina Dini, Sabrina Barbanera, 

MariaStefania Bertone, Cinzia Brilli, Marco Romanelli 

P340 NEGATIvE PRESSURE THERAPY AND vENOUS LEG ULCER: 

A CASE REPORT OF HARD-TO-HEAL WOUND 

Valentina Dini, MariaStefania Bertone, Cinzia Brilli, 

Sabrina Barbanera, Marco Romanelli 

P341 HOW QUALITY OF LIFE CAN BE ALTER IN 24 HOURS: 

THE TREATMENT OF A LADY WITH UNRECOGNISED 

LYMPHOvENOUS DISEASE 

Sylvie Hampton 

P342 THE REGULATION OF THE WATER BALANCE OF THE 

WOUNDS ACROSS A DRESSING 

Miriam berenguer, jordi puig 

P343 IMPROvEMENT IN THE MANAGEMENT OF WOUND CARE IN 

THE CAMEROON REGION OF AFRICA, A COLLABORATIvE 

PROJECT BETWEEN A EUROPEAN AND AFRICAN COUNTRY 

Carolyn Wyndham-White, Dominique Bidet-Dazin, 

Eric Comte 

P344 CLINICAL EvALUATION OF A NEW HIGH ABSORBENCY 

DRESSING 

Keith Cutting 

P345 ANALISIS OF HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE (HRQOL) 

IN PATIENTS WITH DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS 

García Morales Esther, Lázaro Martínez Jóse Luis, 

García Álvarez Yolanda, Cecilia Matilla Almudena, 

Hernández Toledo Javier, González Fernández Mª Luz 

P346 HAND HELD COMPUTER ASSISTED WOUND ASSESSMENT: 

vALIDATION OF A NEW DEvICE 

Marco Romanelli, Valentina Dini, MariaStefania Bertone, 

Cinzia Brilli, Sabrina Barbanera 

P347 IONIC-SILvER DRESSING AS A WAY OF CONTROLLING 

INFECTION 

Fernanda Cardador 

P348 OUR EXPERIENCE WITH AN ANTISEPTIC SOLUTIONS IN 

THE TREATMENT IN SEvERE INFECTED WOUNDS 

Lenka Veverková, P. Vlcek, J. Korbicka, J. Zak, 

A. Randula, R. Tejkalová 

P349 SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF EARLY INTERvENTION WITH 

A PHOSPHOLIPID WOUND CLEANSING SOLUTION IN 

PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC WOUNDS 

MariaStefania Bertone, Valentina Dini, 

Sabrina Barbanera, Cinzia Brilli, Marco Romanelli

P350 GIvEN THE INCREASED AWARENESS OF THE RELATIONSHIP 

BETWEEN NUTRITIONAL STATUS AND WOUND HEALING, 

THIS STUDY WAS UNDERTAKEN TO ESTABLISH WHETHER 

NEW PATIENTS ATTENDING AN OUTPATIENT WOUND 

CLINIC WERE ROUTINELY ASSESSED DURING THEIR INITIAL 

vISIT TO THE CLINIC FOR NUTRITIONAL STATUS 

Nicola Ivins, Patricia Price, Keith Harding 

P351 COMPRESSION THERAPY – DEMONSTRATION OF RESULTS 

(CASE STUDY) 

Maria do Rosário Carrilho Rosa, Miguel Almeida Lopes 

P352 HARD TO HEAL WOUNDS: 

RESULTS OF AN E-SURvEY OF SPANISH PRACTITIONERS 

Richard White, José Luis Lázaro Martínez, 

Javier Soldevilla Agreda 

P353 HARD TO HEAL WOUNDS: 

AN E-SURvEY OF UK PRACTITIONERS 

Richard White 

P354 THE SELECTION OF KEY OPINION LEADERS FOR 

HEALTHCARE INSTITUTIONS AND COMPANIES IN WOUND 

MANAGEMENT – A PROSPECTIvE SYSTEM FOR SPECIFIC 

ENGAGEMENTS 

Kerry Wiles, Sue Simmonds, Roland Renyi 

P355 APPLICABILITY OF TELFA-AMD IN MIXED ULCERS 

Maria Gabriela Santos albuquerque, 

Susana Pinto Guedes, Paula Pacheco Neto 

P356 LEG ULCERS: THE NEED FOR COMBINED TREATMENT 

César Martins 

P357 TITLE – TREATMENT OF A PILONIDAL CYST 

Edite Silva 

P358 USE OF AUTOLOGUS GROWTH FACTORS AGAINST 

PRESSURE SORES; OUR CLINIC’S EXPERIENCE 

Ioannis Kalaitzopoulos, Eleftheria Gliarmi, 

Georgios Papazoglou, Evangelos Anagnostou 

P359 TELEMEDICINE IN THE HANDLING OF PATIENTS WITH 

CHRONIC WOUNDS – A 2-YEAR EXPERIENCE 

Rolf Jelnes 

P360 vALIDATION STUDY OF NERDS AND STONEES FOR 

THE ASSESSMENT OF INCREASED BACTERIAL BURDEN 

IN CHRONIC WOUNDS 

Kevin Woo, R. Gary Sibbald 

P361 LIvING WITH PAIN IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LEG AND 

FOOT ULCERS 

Kevin Woo, R. Gary Sibbald 

P362 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ANXIETY, ANTICIPATORY 

PAIN, AND PAIN DURING DRESSING CHANGE IN THE OLDER 

POPULATION 

Kevin Woo, Souraya Sidani, R Gary Sibbald, 

Robert Maunder, Joel Sadavoy 

P363 THE MEDIATING EFFECT OF ANXIETY BETWEEN 

ATTACHMENT AND PAIN IN OLDER PATIENTS 

Kevin Woo, Souraya Sidani, R Gary Sibbald, 

Robert Maunder, Joel Sadavoy 

P364 NOvEL ABRASIvE WOUND MODEL TO INvESTIGATE THE 

HEALING PROPERTIES OF DIFFERENT DRESSINGS FOR 

SUPERFICIAL WOUNDS – AN OPEN LABEL, RANDOMIZED, 

INTRA-INDIvIDUAL CLINICAL STUDY 

W. Wigger-Alberti, S. Ekanayake, D. Wilhelm, 

M. Kuhlmann, H. Buettner, T. Callaghan, K.P. Wilhelm 

P365 REDUCING THE BIOBURDEN TO PROMOTE HEALING 

Deborah Hofman, Sharon Gresham, Helen Butterfield 

P366 IMPROvEMENT OF TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH vENOUS 

LEG ULCER BY A NEW PAIN-REDUCING WOUND DRESSING 

WITH HYDROBALANCE 

M. Romanelli, V. Dini, S. Barbanera, M.S. Bertone, 

C. Brilli, A. De Lorenzo 

P367 LYMPHOEDEMA IS A HIGH RISK FACTOR FOR LIFE – 

THREATENING SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS: 

GUIDE TO THE MANAGEMENT 

Judit Daróczy 

P368 HONEY TREATMENT ON HYDROXYUREA-INDUCED 

LEG ULCERATION 

Ozgur Sunay, Ali Barutcu 

P369 BEARING THE BURDEN; vOLUNTARY WOUND 

MANAGEMENT ORGANISATIONS 

Siobhan Murphy, Sheila Gilmartin, Pat McCloskey 

P370 

P371 RANDOMIZED COMPARATIvE TRIAL OF A COLLAGEN/ 

OXIDIDED REGENERATED CELLULOSE DRESSING IN THE 

TREATMENT OF THE NEUROPATHIC DIABETIC FOOT ULCER 

Jose Luis Lázaro-Martínez, Esther Garcia-Morales, 

Francisco Javier Aragón-Sánchez 

P372 RELATION BETWEEN CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION 

AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC 

vENOUS ULCERS 

Ivana Dunic, Goran Lazovic 

P373 POST-OPERATIvE TREATMENT OF OSTEOMYELITIS WITH AN 

ACTIvATED CHARCOAL CLOTH WITH SILvER IN DIABETIC 

FOOT ULCER PATIENTS 

F. J. Aragón Sánchez, JL Lázaro Martínez, 

Y Quintana Marrero, E. Garcia Morales 

P374 ABSORBENT DRESSINGS WITH SUPERABSORBENT 

POLYMERS – A NEW GENERATION OF WOUND DRESSINGS 

Erik Steinlechner, Christian Rohrer, Martin Abel 

P375 A LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF PATIENTS WITH DIABETES AND 

FOOT ULCERS AND THEIR HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF 

LIFE. WOUND HEALING AND QUALITY OF LIFE CHANGES 

Lis Ribu, Kåre Birkeland, Berit R. Hanestad, 

Thorbjorn Moum, Tone Rustoen 

P376 MIDFOOT FUSION IN TREATMENT OF SEvERE DEFORMITY 

AND JOINT INSTABILITY OF THE MIDFOOT IN CHARCOT 

NEUROARTHROPATY 

C. Caravaggi, M. Fabbi, A. B. Sganzaroli, I. Pogliaghi, 

P. Cavaiani, R. Ferraresi, M. Centola, F. Capello 

P377 EUCOMED ADvANCED WOUND CARE SECTOR (AWCS): 

STRATEGY & GOALS 

Hans Lundgren 

P378 CHANGE IN THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC WOUNDS: 

AN EXAMPLE OF STRATEGY 

Sara Rufo, Carla Venâncio, Rosa Zambrano 




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