It is achieved by small, incremental removal of devitalised, necrotic and infected tissues. Maggot debridement therapy (MDT ... Wound myiasis has also been reported, most often involving the lower ...

Heel pressure ulcers (PUs) are common in long-term healthcare settings. Early identification of risk and the use of preventive measures are central to reducing the morbidity, mortality ...

Within a relatively short period of time, the skin breaks down and ulcerates. At times the ulcers are necrotic or covered with a gray pseudomembrane. Pressure ulcers are treated by relieving ...