Empowering success: Effective strategies for managing and preventing pressure ulcers

This recorded symposium from EPUAP delves into the multifaceted challenges and innovative strategies surrounding the management and prevention of pressure ulcers. With insights from healthcare professionals, the session explores the burden of pressure ulcers on patients and healthcare systems, emphasizes the importance of understanding biomechanical factors, and showcases the effectiveness of advanced dressings and simplified negative pressure wound therapy (s-NPWT) in diverse clinical settings.

Contributors:

• Jacqui Fletcher, United Kingdom
• Professor Amit Gefen, PhD, Israel
• Cristiana Forni, Italy
• Elisabetta Mezzalira, Italy
• Guido Ciprandi, Italy