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 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). No previous treatment prior to being seen by the wound care team. Previous medical history – Hypertension and living with HIV.
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Initial Assessment
Pain score VAS 10
Wound Assessment Wound length – 40cm, width 20cm, area 800cm2, depth 0.1cm. 100% granulating tissue. Blistered skin with high exudate. Showing clinical signs of infection, erythema, and oedema. Peri wound skin-Normal. ActivHeal® PHMB Non-Adhesive Foam was applied.
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Week One
Pain score VAS 7
Wound Assessment Wound length – 40cm, width 20cm, area 800cm2, depth 0.1cm. 100% granulating. High exudate The wound is showing a reduction in clinical signs of infection. Peri wound skin-Normal. ActivHeal® PHMB Non-Adhesive Foam was applied.
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Week Five
Pain score VAS 0
Wound Assessment – Healed 100% epithelial. No exudate. Peri wound skin-Normal. No signs of clinical signs of infection
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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 […]
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.
Case Study Five
Use of PHMB Foam Range with Raponic Technology in the Treatment of a Burn Injury
A 90-year-old woman who presented with an accidental scald burn. Past medical history of COPD with oxygen therapy at home.
Case Study Six
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treated with PHMB Foam Range with Raponic Technology
A 73-year-old man with Type 2 diabetes and lymphoedema, under the care of the community within the UK, with a diabetic foot ulcer.
