Wound Care

Wound Care Staff

Effective wound care is paramount in addressing the escalating healthcare challenge posed by chronic wounds. The significance of timely intervention cannot be overstated, as neglected wounds can lead to grave consequences including infection, prolonged hospital stays, and even limb loss through amputation. Recognizing the risks associated with non-healing wounds underscores the critical need for early detection and proactive treatment measures. By prioritizing wound care, Gothenburg Health can mitigate the progression of chronic wounds, enhance patient outcomes, and alleviate the burden on both patients and the healthcare system.

Evidence based wound treatments include:

  • Tissue substitutes
  • Debridement
  • Wound Vacs
  • Total contact casting
  • Edema management
  • Hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Most Common Chronic Wounds 

  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer
  • Pressure Injuries
  • Venous Stasis Ulcer
  • Surgical Wound/Trauma
  • Arterial Ulcer

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