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ISTAP symposium at the WUWHS congress

  • Writer: ISTAP
    ISTAP
  • Apr 1, 2022
  • 1 min read

Updated: Apr 6, 2022

ISTAP presented a symposium on 1 March during the World Union of Wound Healing Societies (WUWHS) Congress. They spoke on the main issues related to burden of skin tears, the evidence about their risk factors, validation of Classification System and the impact of different wounds on patients with Covid-19. These topics were debated by ISTAP Board members including Samantha Holloway, Emmy Nokaneng, Dr Karen Campbell, Professor Dimitri Beeckman and Dr Kim LeBlanc.

To watch the presentation on demand, please visit https://www.skintears.org/videos.

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