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The EWMA <strong>Journal</strong><br />
ISSN number: 1609-2759<br />
Volume 14, No 1, April, <strong>2014</strong><br />
The <strong>Journal</strong> of the European<br />
Wound Management Association<br />
Published twice a year<br />
Editorial Board<br />
Sue Bale, UK, Editor<br />
Salla Seppänen, Finland<br />
Jan Apelqvist, Sweden<br />
Georgina Gethin, Ireland<br />
Martin Koschnick, Germany<br />
Rytis Rimdeika, Lithuania<br />
José Verdú Soriano, Spain<br />
Rita Gaspar Videira, Portugal<br />
EWMA<br />
Council<br />
Gerrolt Jukema<br />
Scientific Recorder<br />
Salla Seppänen<br />
President<br />
Dubravko Huljev<br />
Secretary<br />
Jan Apelqvist<br />
Immediate Past President<br />
José Verdú Soriano<br />
Treasurer<br />
EWMA web site<br />
www.ewma.org<br />
Editorial Office<br />
please contact:<br />
EWMA Secretariat<br />
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2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark<br />
Tel: (+45) 7020 0305<br />
Fax: (+45) 7020 0315<br />
ewma@ewma.org<br />
Paulo Alves<br />
Sue Bale<br />
EWMA <strong>Journal</strong> Editor<br />
Mark Collier<br />
Javorka Delic<br />
Ann-Mari Fagerdahl<br />
Georgina Gethin<br />
Layout:<br />
Birgitte Clematide<br />
Cover:<br />
Nils Hartmann, Open design/advertising<br />
Magdalena Annersten<br />
Gershater<br />
Luc Gryson<br />
Arkadiusz Jawien<br />
Nada Kecelj-Leskovec<br />
Martin Koschnick<br />
Knut Kröger<br />
Printed by:<br />
CS Grafisk A/S, Denmark<br />
Copies printed: 11.000<br />
Prices:<br />
The EWMA <strong>Journal</strong> is distributed<br />
in hard copies to members<br />
as part of their EWMA membership.<br />
EWMA also shares the vision of<br />
an “open access” philosophy,<br />
which means that the journal is<br />
freely available online.<br />
Individual subscription per issue: 7.50€<br />
Libraries and institutions per issue: 25€<br />
The next issue will be published<br />
in October <strong>2014</strong>. Prospective material for<br />
publication must be with the<br />
EWMA Secretariat as soon as possible<br />
and no later than August 15th <strong>2014</strong>.<br />
The contents of articles and letters in<br />
EWMA <strong>Journal</strong> do not necessarily reflect<br />
the opinions of the Editors or the<br />
European Wound Management Association.<br />
All scientific articles are peer reviewed by<br />
EWMA Scientific Review Panel.<br />
Copyright of published material<br />
and illustrations is the property of<br />
the European Wound Management<br />
Association. However, provided prior<br />
written consent for their reproduction,<br />
including parallel publishing<br />
(e.g. via repository), obtained from EWMA<br />
via the Editorial Board of the <strong>Journal</strong>,<br />
and proper acknowledgement,<br />
such permission will normally<br />
be readily granted. Requests to<br />
reproduce material should state<br />
where material is to be published,<br />
and, if it is abstracted, summarised,<br />
or abbreviated, then the proposed<br />
new text should be sent to the<br />
EWMA <strong>Journal</strong> Editor for <strong>final</strong> approval.<br />
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Severin Läuchli<br />
COOPERATING ORGANISATIONS’ BOARD<br />
Esther Armans Moreno, AEEVH<br />
Christian Thyse, AFISCeP.be<br />
Tommaso Bianchi, AISLeC<br />
Roberto Cassino, AIUC<br />
Ana-Maria Iuonut, AMP Romania<br />
Aníbal Justiniano, APTFeridas<br />
Gilbert Hämmerle, AWA<br />
Jan Vandeputte, BEFEWO<br />
Vladislav Hristov, BWA<br />
Els Jonckheere, CNC<br />
Lenka Veverková, CSLR<br />
Ivana Vranjkovic, CWA<br />
Arne Buss, DGfW<br />
Bo Jørgensen, DSFS<br />
Heidi Castrén, FWCS<br />
Pedro Pacheco, GAIF<br />
Sebastian Probst<br />
EWMA JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC REVIEW PANEL<br />
Paulo Jorge Pereira Alves, Portugal<br />
Caroline Amery, UK<br />
Jan Apelqvist, Sweden<br />
Sue Bale, UK<br />
B.E. d.Boogert-Ruimschotel, The Netherlands<br />
Michelle Briggs, UK<br />
Stephen Britland, UK<br />
Mark Collier, UK<br />
Rose Cooper, UK<br />
Javorka Delic, Serbia<br />
Corrado Durante, Italy<br />
Bulent Erdogan, Turkey<br />
Ann-Mari Fagerdahl, Sweden<br />
Madeleine Flanagan, UK<br />
Milada Franců, Czech Republic<br />
Peter Franks, UK<br />
Francisco P. García-Fernández, Spain<br />
Elia Ricci<br />
J. Javier Soldevilla, GNEAUPP<br />
Georgios Vasilopoulos, HSWH<br />
Christian Münter, ICW<br />
Aleksandra Kuspelo, LBAA<br />
Susan Knight, LUF<br />
Loreta Pilipaityte, LWMA<br />
Corinne Ward, MASC<br />
Hunyadi János, MSKT<br />
Suzana Nikolovska, MWMA<br />
Linda Primmer, NATVNS<br />
Øystein Karlsen, NIFS<br />
Louk van Doorn, NOVW<br />
Arkadiusz Jawień, PWMA<br />
Severin Läuchli, SAfW (DE)<br />
Hubert Vuagnat, SAfW (FR)<br />
Goran D. Lazovic, SAWMA<br />
Mária Hok, SEBINKO<br />
Rytis Rimdeika<br />
Magdalena Annersten Gershater, Sweden<br />
Georgina Gethin, Ireland<br />
Luc Gryson, Belgium<br />
Eskild W. Henneberg, Denmark<br />
Alison Hopkins, UK<br />
Gabriela Hösl, Austria<br />
Dubravko Huljev, Croatia<br />
Arkadiusz Jawien, Poland<br />
Gerrolt Jukema, Netherlands<br />
Nada Kecelj, Slovenia<br />
Klaus Kirketerp-Møller, Denmark<br />
Zoltán Kökény, Hungary<br />
Martin Koschnick, Germany<br />
Knut Kröger, Germany<br />
Severin Läuchli, Schwitzerland<br />
Maarten J. Lubbers, Netherlands<br />
Sylvie Meaume, France<br />
Robert Strohal<br />
F. Xavier Santos Heredero, SEHER<br />
Sylvie Meaume, SFFPC<br />
Susanne Dufva, SSIS<br />
Jozefa Košková, SSOOR<br />
Leonid Rubanov, STW (Belarus)<br />
Guðbjörg Pálsdóttir, SUMS<br />
Cedomir Vucetic, SWHS Serbia<br />
Magnus Löndahl, SWHS Sweden<br />
Tina Chambers, TVS<br />
Jasmina Begić-Rahić, URuBiH<br />
Zoya Ishkova, UWTO<br />
Barbara E. den Boogert-Ruimschotel, V&VN<br />
Caroline McIntosh, WMAI<br />
Skender Zatriqi, WMAK<br />
Nada Kecelj Leskovec, WMAS<br />
Mustafa Deveci, WMAT<br />
Zena Moore, Ireland<br />
Christian Münter, Germany<br />
Andrea Nelson, UK<br />
Pedro L. Pancorbo-Hidalgo, Spain<br />
Hugo Partsch, Austria<br />
Patricia Price, UK<br />
Sebastian Probst, Schwitzerland<br />
Elia Ricci, Italy<br />
Rytis Rimdeika, Lithuania<br />
Zbigniew Rybak, Poland<br />
Salla Seppänen, Finland<br />
José Verdú Soriano, Spain<br />
Robert Strohal, Austria<br />
Richard White, UK<br />
Carolyn Wyndham-White, Switzerland<br />
Gerald Zöch, Austria