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Antibiotic prophylaxis for mammalian bites
Antibiotics and antiseptics for venous leg ulcers
Antimicrobial drugs for treating methicillin-susceptible and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization
Complex interventions for preventing diabetic foot ulceration
Compression for preventing recurrence of venous ulcers
Compression for venous leg ulcers
Debridement for surgical wounds
Debridement of diabetic foot ulcers
Disposable surgical face masks for preventing surgical wound infection in clean surgery
Double gloving to reduce surgical cross-infection
Dressings and topical agents for surgical wounds healing by secondary intention
Dressings for healing venous leg ulcers
Dressings for superficial and partial thickness burns
Electromagnetic therapy for treating pressure ulcers
Electromagnetic therapy for treating venous leg ulcers
Gauze and tape and transparent polyurethane dressings for central venous catheters
Granulocyte-colony stimulating factors as adjunctive therapy for diabetic foot infections
Healing by primary versus secondary intention after surgical treatment for pilonidal sinus
Honey as a topical treatment for wounds
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for chronic wounds
Infection control strategies for preventing the transmission of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in nursing homes for older people
Intermittent pneumatic compression for treating venous leg ulcers
Laser therapy for venous leg ulcers
Mupirocin ointment for preventing Staphylococcus aureus infections in nasal carriers
Nutritional interventions for preventing and treating pressure ulcers
Oral zinc for arterial and venous leg ulcers
Patient education for preventing diabetic foot ulceration
Pentoxifylline for treating venous leg ulcers
Peri-operative glycaemic control regimens for preventing surgical site infections in adults
Pin site care for preventing infections associated with external bone fixators and pins
Preoperative bathing or showering with skin antiseptics to prevent surgical site infection
Preoperative fasting for adults to prevent perioperative complications
Preoperative fasting for preventing perioperative complications in children
Preoperative hair removal to reduce surgical site infection
Preoperative skin antiseptics for preventing surgical wound infections after clean surgery
Pressure-relieving interventions for treating diabetic foot ulcers
Prophylactic antibiotics to prevent surgical site infection after breast cancer surgery
Removal of nail polish and finger rings to prevent surgical infection
Repositioning for treating pressure ulcers
Risk assessment tools for the prevention of pressure ulcers
Silicon gel sheeting for preventing and treating hypertrophic and keloid scars
Silver based wound dressings and topical agents for treating diabetic foot ulcers
Skin grafting for venous leg ulcers
Skin preparation with alcohol versus alcohol followed by any antiseptic for preventing bacteraemia or contamination of blood for transfusion
Staples versus sutures for closing leg wounds after vein graft harvesting for coronary artery bypass surgery.
Support surfaces for pressure ulcer prevention
Surgical hand antisepsis to reduce surgical site infection
Systemic antimicrobial prophylaxis for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Updated
Therapeutic touch for healing acute wounds
Therapeutic ultrasound for pressure ulcers
Therapeutic ultrasound for venous leg ulcers
Tissue adhesives for closure of surgical incisions
Tissue adhesives for traumatic lacerations in children and adults
Topical agents and dressings for fungating wounds
Topical agents or dressings for pain in venous leg ulcers
Topical negative pressure (TNP) for partial thickness burns
Topical negative pressure for treating chronic wounds
Topical silver for preventing wound infection
Topical silver for treating infected wounds
Use of plastic adhesive drapes during surgery for preventing surgical site infection
Vitamin C for preventing and treating tetanus
Water for wound cleansing
Wound cleansing for pressure ulcers
Wound drainage for caesarean section
Wound drains after incisional hernia repair
Wound drains following thyroid surgery