Louise Brereton, Pauline Barber & Brenda King discuss the adequacy of educational provision for nurses involved in managing patients with leg ulcers.
Elizabeth Scanlon & Peter McGinnis describe the trial of a venous ulcer bandage system.
Rosemary Pudner describes the special care needed when dealing with diabetic patients with foot ulceration.
Jacky Edwards discusses some of the aftercare problems faced by community nurses caring for plastic surgery wounds and donor sites.
Gillian Pedley reviews the causes of pressure sores, assessment of risk and their prevention.
Jacky Edwards gives a literature review on types of bandages and bandaging technique.
Lynfa Edwards and Alethea Foster discuss the complexities of wound management in the diabetic foot and give a joint community nursing podiatric perspective on multidisciplinary care.
Christa Waller and Maggie Walker describe a case study whereby larval therapy was implemented in an attempt to avoid amputation of an infected diabetic foot.