Case Study One
Lower Limb Ulcer Management Using PHMB Foam Range with Raponic Technology
An 83-year-old female in care of the community presented with a venous leg ulcer left lower aspect of the lower leg, above the malleolus of 5 weeks duration.
Case Study Four
Treatment of a Diabetic Foot Ulcer Using PHMB Foam Range with Raponic Technology
A 50-year-old female with medical history of Diabetes, Venous Stasis, Peripheral Disease, and Cervical Cancer. Presented with a leg ulcer right lateral ankle, previous wound regime intrasite and jelonet gauze.
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Initial Assessment
Pain score VAS 6
Wound size L 7.2cm width 4.4cm, depth 0.1cm, area 31.68cm² 100% sloughy tissue with moderate exudate Showing clinical signs of infection. PHMB non adhesive foam applied.
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Week One
Pain score VAS 1 (significant reduction in pain)
Wound size L 6.5cm width 4.cm, depth 0.1cm, area 26cm² 80% sloughy, 10% granulation, 10% epithelial tissue with high exudate Showing clinical signs of infection. PHMB non adhesive foam applied
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Week Four
Pain score VAS 1
Wound size L 5.9cm width 3.1cm, depth 0cm, area 18.29cm² 80% granulation, 20% epithelial tissue with high exudate Showing reduced clinical signs of infection. PHMB non adhesive foam applied.
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Week Six
Pain score VAS 0
Wound size L 4.2cm width 2.2cm, depth 0cm, area 9.4cm² 60% granulation, 40% epithelial tissue with low- moderate exudate No clinical signs of infection. PHMB non adhesive foam applied
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Case Study Two
Clinical Evaluation of PHMB Foam Range with Raponic Technology in Thermal Burn Management
37-year-old Male presenting with a partial thickness (second degree) thermal burn. With a total burn area 7% (of upper and lower arm).
Case Study Three
A Clinical Review of PHMB Foam Range with Raponic Technology for Lower Limb Ulcer Treatment
An 89-year-old woman was under the care of the community within the UK with a venous leg ulcer. On presentation to the wound clinic the patient had a wound on the left lateral aspect of her lower leg of 3 years duration. Her past medical history was osteoporosis, MRSA, seizures, cataract surgery and a fractured […]
