New techniques for wound debridement

International Wound Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 247-251

  Madhok, Brijesh M ^a   Vowden, Kathryn ^a,b   Vowden, Peter ^a,b  

^a BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coblation; Debridement; Hydrosurgery; Ultrasound; Wound

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN; POLYESTER;

CHRONIC WOUND; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CRITICAL LIMB ISCHEMIA; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETIC FOOT; FIBRINOLYSIS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HYDROSURGERY DEBRIDEMENT; IN VITRO STUDY; INFECTION CONTROL; LEG ULCER; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TISSUE NECROSIS; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; WOUND HEALING;

DEBRIDEMENT; HUMANS; LEG ULCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84878150275     PISSN: 17424801     EISSN: 1742481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/iwj.12045     Document Type: Review

References (44)

1. Flanagan M. The philosophy of wound bed preparation in clinical practice. Hull: Smith and Nephew Medical, 2003.
2. Schultz GS, Sibbald RG, Falanga V, et al. Wound bed preparation: a systematic approach to wound management. Wound Repair Regen 2003;11(Suppl 1):S1-28.
3. Moffatt CJ. Wound bed preparation in practice EWMA position document. London: MEP Ltd, 2004.
4. Leaper DJ, Schultz G, Carville K, Fletcher J, Swanson T, Drake R. Extending the TIME concept: what have we learned in the past 10 years? Int Wound J 2012;9:1-19.
5. Sieggreen MY, Maklebust J. Debridement: choices and challenges. Adv Wound Care 1997;10:32-7.
6. Vowden KR, Vowden P. Wound debridement, part 1: non-sharp techniques. J Wound Care 1999;8:237-40.
7. Vowden KR, Vowden P. Wound debridement, part 2: Sharp techniques. J Wound Care 1999;8:291-4.
8. Anderson I. Debridement methods in wound care. Nurs Stand 2006;20:65-6 68, 70 passim.
9. Debridement DK. Chronic wound care: a clinical source book for healthcare professionals, 3rd edn. Philadelphia: HMP Communications, 2001.
10. Ramundo J, Gray M. Enzymatic wound debridement. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 2008;35:273-80.
11. Opletalova K, Blaizot X, Mourgeon B, Chene Y, Creveuil C, Combemale P, Laplaud AL, Sohyer-Lebreuilly I, Dompmartin A. Maggot therapy for wound debridement: a randomized multicenter trial. Arch Dermatol 2012;148:432-8.
12. Gottrup F, Jorgensen B. Maggot debridement: an alternative method for debridement. Eplasty 2011;11:e33.
13. Gray D, Acton C, Chadwick P, Fumarola S, Leaper D, Morris C, Stang D, Vowden K, Vowden P, Young T. Consensus guidance for the use of debridement techniques in the UK. Wounds UK 2011;7:77-84.
14. Vowden KR, Vowden P. Debridement made easy. Wounds UK 2011;7:1-4.
15. Baker KG, Robertson VJ, Duck FA. A review of therapeutic ultrasound: biophysical effects. Phys Ther 2001;81:1351-8.
16. Young S. Ultrasound therapy. In: Kitchen S, editor. Electrotherapy: evidence-based practice, 11 edn. New York: Churchill Livingstone, 2002:211-30.
17. Stanisic MM, Provo BJ, Larson DL, Kloth LC. Wound debridement with 25 kHz ultrasound. Adv Skin Wound Care 2005;18:484-90.
18. Schoenbach SF, Song IC. Ultasonic debridement: a new approach in the treatment of burn wounds. Plast Reconstr Surg 1980;66:34-7.
19. Scherba G, Weigel RM, O'Brien WD Jr. Quantitative assessment of the germicidal efficacy of ultrasonic energy. Appl Environ Microbiol 1991;57:2079-84.
20. Suchkova V, Siddiqi FN, Carstensen EL, Dalecki D, Child S, Francis CW. Enhancement of fibrinolysis with 40-kHz ultrasound. Circulation 1998;98:1030-5.
21. Suchkova V, Carstensen EL, Francis CW. Ultrasound enhancement of fibrinolysis at frequencies of 27 to 100kHz. Ultrasound Med Biol 2002;28:377-82.
22. Peschen M, Weichenthal M, Schopf E, Vanscheidt W. Low-frequency ultrasound treatment of chronic venous leg ulcers in an outpatient therapy. Acta Derm Venereol 1997;77:311-4.
23. Ennis WJ, Foremann P, Mozen N, Massey J, Conner-Kerr T, Menesses P. Ultrasound therapy for recalcitrant diabetic foot ulcers: results of a randomized, double-blind, controlled, multicenter study. Ostomy Wound Manage 2005;51:24-39.
24. Kavros SJ, Miller JL, Hanna SW. Treatment of ischemic wounds with noncontact, low-frequency ultrasound: the Mayo clinic experience, 2004-2006. Adv Skin Wound Care 2007;20:221-6.
25. Kavros SJ, Liedl DA, Boon AJ, Miller JL, Hobbs JA, Andrews KL. Expedited wound healing with noncontact, low-frequency ultrasound therapy in chronic wounds: a retrospective analysis. Adv Skin Wound Care 2008;21:416-23.
26. Voigt J, Wendelken M, Driver V, Alvarez OM. Low-frequency ultrasound (20-40 kHz) as an adjunctive therapy for chronic wound healing: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis of eight randomized controlled trials. Int J Low Extrem Wounds 2011;10:190-9.
27. Cullum NA, Al-Kurdi D, Bell-Syer SE. Therapeutic ultrasound for venous leg ulcers. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2010:CD001180.
28. Watson JM, Kang'ombe AR, Soares MO, Chuang LH, Worthy G, Bland JM, Iglesias C, Cullum N, Torgerson D, Nelson EA; VenuS III team. Use of weekly, low dose, high frequency ultrasound for hard to heal venous leg ulcers: the VenUS III randomised controlled trial. BMJ 2011;342:d1092.
29. Ramundo J, Gray M. Is ultrasonic mist therapy effective for debriding chronic wounds? J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 2008;35:579-83.
30. Smith&Nephew. Versajet hydrosurgery system. Hull: Smith & Nephew, 2004.
31. Mosti G, Iabichella ML, Picerni P, Magliaro A, Mattaliano V. The debridement of hard to heal leg ulcers by means of a new device based on Fluidjet technology. Int Wound J 2005;2:307-14.
32. Caputo WJ, Beggs DJ, DeFede JL, Simm L, Dharma H. A prospective randomised controlled clinical trial comparing hydrosurgery debridement with conventional surgical debridement in lower extremity ulcers. Int Wound J 2008;5:288-94.
33. Vanwijck R, Kaba L, Boland S, Gonzales y Azero M, Delange A, Tourbach S. Immediate skin grafting of sub-acute and chronic wounds debrided by hydrosurgery. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2010;63:544-9.
34. Sainsbury DC. Evaluation of the quality and cost-effectiveness of Versajet hydrosurgery. Int Wound J 2009;6:24-9.
35. Vowden KR, Vowden P. Debrisoft: revolutionising debridement. In: Ltd AH, editor. Activa supplement edition. London: MA Healthcare Ltd, 2011.
36. Haemmerle G, Duelli H, Abel M, Strohal R. The wound debrider: a new monofilament fibre technology. Br J Nurs 2011;20:S35-6 S38, S40-32.
37. Bahr S, Mustafi N, Hattig P, Piatkowski A, Mosti G, Reimann K, Abel M, Dini V, Restelli J, Babadagi-Hardt Z, Abbritti F, Eberlein T, Wild T, Bandl K. Clinical efficacy of a new monofilament fibre-containing wound debridement product. J Wound Care 2011;20:242-8.
38. Gray D, Cooper P, Russell F, Stringfellow S. Assessing the clinical performance of a new selective mechanical wound debridement product. Wounds UK 2011;7:42-6.
39. Chen MJ, Yang C, Zhang SY, Cai XY. Use of Coblation in arthroscopic surgery of the temporomandibular joint. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2010;68:2085-91.
40. Paramasivan VK, Arumugam SV, Kameswaran M. Randomised comparative study of adenotonsillectomy by conventional and coblation method for children with obstructive sleep apnoea. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2012;76:816-21.
41. Stadler KR, Woloszko J, Brown IG, Smith CD. Repetitive plasma discharges in saline solutions. Appl Phys Lett 2001;79:4503-5.
42. Sonnergren HH, Strombeck L, Faergemann J. Antimicrobial effects of plasma-mediated bipolar radiofrequency ablation on bacteria and fungi relevant for wound infection. Acta Derm Venereol 2012;92:29-33.
43. Nusbaum AG, Gil J, Rippy MK, Warne B, Valdes J, Claro A, Davis SC. Effective method to remove wound bacteria: comparison of various debridement modalities in an in vivo porcine model. J Surg Res 2012;176:701-7.
44. Richards A, Jones N, Bosanquet D, Ivins N, Harding K. Evaluation of the use of a plasma-mediated bipolar radiofrequency ablation device for wound debridement in the outpatient setting. EWMA Conference Edition; Vienna, 2012.