Podcast 842: "History of Wound Care"

Contributor: Taylor Lynch, MD Educational Pearls: When a patient who missed dialysis presents to the emergency department, our clinical concern is who needs to be admitted to the hospital for emergent dialysis and who can wait for their next regularly scheduled session. Dialysis ...  Show more

Contributor: Travis Barlock, MD Educational Pearls: What is pulmonary edema? Pulmonary edema is the accumulation of fluid initially in the interstitium of the lungs, that when severe enough can also accumulate in the alveolar air sacs. It develops when the rate of fluid filtratio ...  Show more

In this Part 3 of our 3-part podcast series on management of lacerations Dr. Haley Cochrane joins Anton and Justin to explore laceration aftercare and the evidence for keeping wounds dry or wet, wound dressings, topical antibiotics, prophylactic oral antibiotics, Vitamin E oil, a ...  Show more

In this full length episode, Dr Matt & Dr Mike explain the physiology behind wound healing. Discussing hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation of cells, and tissue remodelling. ENJOY!To watch this episode on YouTube, visit Dr Matt & Dr Mike on YouTube.Social Media: @drmiketodorov ...  Show more

A rapid review of pressure ulcers for the plastic surgery learner. In this episode we review: Pressure ulcer pathophysiology Evaluation and management of the pressure ulcer patientFeedback is always appreciated. Comments, questions, suggestions, or corrections can be sent to jake ...  Show more

The American Civil War saw a transformation in medical provision on the battlefield. A loose grouping of medical practitioners was reshaped into a burgeoning, professionalised occupation. How did the medical profession rise to the challenge of treating thousands of wounded sol ...