Edited by: Marco Romanelli, University of Pisa, Italy; Michael Clark, Welsh Wound Innovation Centre, Wales, UK; Amit Gefen, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel; Guido Ciprandi, Bambino Gesu’ Children’s Hospital, Research Institute, Rome, Italy

This updated volume provides the current knowledge on the diagnosis, treatment, management, and prevention of pressure ulcers. Chapters on the early detection of pressure ulcers, negative pressure therapy, pressure ulcers in pediatric patients, adjunctive therapies, surgical management of pressure ulcers, and innovation in pressure ulcer research and practice are included.
This second edition aims to be the primary reference for pressure ulcers from diagnosis and prevention to management and treatment options.
The book is relevant to dermatology clinicians, vascular surgeons, and dermatology nurses.

2nd edition, 2018 249p Hardcover
ISBN 978-1447174110

For more information about the book please click here.

Pressure Ulcer Guidelines
NPUAP-EPUAP-PPPIA 2014 PU Treatment & Prevention Quick Reference Guide
For the 2014 Quick Reference Guide in other languages please click here.
2010 PU Treatment & Prevention Quick Reference Guide
For the 2009 Quick Reference Guide in other languages please click here.

RISE
Preventing Pressure Ulcers: RISE

Pressure Ulcer prevention & patient safety advocacy project
EPUAP – EWMA Article no.1 – The perspective of pressure ulcers
EPUAP – EWMA Article no.2 – The time to invest in patient safety and pressure ulcer prevention is now!
EPUAP – EWMA Article no.3 – Diabetic Control & Pressure Ulcers – fighting fatal complications and improving quality of life

Pressure Ulcer Prevalence Collection Sheet
Pressure Ulcer Prevalence Collection Sheet

SCALE (Skin Changes At Life’s End)
SCALE Final Consensus Statement
SCALE Annotated Reference List

STOP Pressure Ulcer Day Resources
STOP Pressure Ulcers logo
STOP Pressure Ulcers globe

STOP Pressure Ulcers 2017 Flyer (English)
STOP Pressure Ulcers 2017 Flyer (Czech)

Declaration of Rio
Declaration of Rio (English)
Declaration of Rio logo