Supplements

cover grouping D Below are articles published as supplements to Wound Care Canada. Highly regarded in the wound community, these articles offer specific and extensive content related to skin and wound care.

Best Practice Recommendations

Foundations of Best Practice for Skin and Wound Management (2017)

Introduction
Chapter 1: Skin: Anatomy, Physiology and Wound Healing (English)
- French version: Pratiques exemplaires --> La peau: anatomie, physiologie et cicatrisation des plaies
Chapter 2: Best Practice Recommendations for the Prevention and Management of Wounds
- French version: Pratiques exemplaires --> La Prévention et la
  Gestion des Plaies
Chapter 3: Best Practice Recommendations for the Prevention and Management of Pressure Injuries
- French version: Pratiques exemplaires --> La prévention et la gestion des lésions de pression
Chapter 4: Best Practice Recommendations for the Prevention and Management of Skin Tears
- French version: Pratiques exemplaires --> La prévention et la gestion des déchirures cutanées
Chapter 5: Best Practice Recommendations for the Prevention and Management of Surgical Wound Complications
Chapter 6: Best Practice Recommendations for the Prevention and Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Chapter 7: Best Practice Recommendations for the Prevention and Management of Burns
Additional Best Practice Resources

Previous supplements

The Effects of Low Frequency Nerve Stimulation to Support the Healing of Venous Leg Ulcers (last updated Nov. 2016). View
An Overview of Advanced Therapies in the Management of Diabetic Neuropathic Foot Ulcers (last updated 2015). View
A Practical Approach to the Prevention and Management of Intertrigo, or Moisture-associated Skin Damage, due to Perspiration: Expert Consensus on Best Practice (last updated Fall 2013). View

How to cite a BPRs

If you are referencing any of the best practice recommendation articles, please use the following information:

Author AA. Title of article. In: Foundations of Best Practice for Skin and Wound Management. A supplement of Wound Care Canada; 2017 [cited Year Month Day]. Number of pages. Available from: URL.

Example: Harris CL, Kuhnke J, Haley J, Cross K, Somayaji R, Dubois J, et al. Best practice recommendations for the prevention and management of surgical wound complications. In: Foundations of Best Practice for Skin and Wound Management. A supplement of Wound Care Canada; 2017 [cited 2017 Jan 31]. 668 p. Available from:https://www.woundscanada.ca/health-care-professional/education-health-care-professional/advanced-education/12-healthcare-professional/110-supplements.

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