Conservative sharp debridement uses scalpels ... if you haven’t had a dental cleaning for several years. Unlike wound debridement, dental debridement doesn’t remove any tissue.

Sharp or conservative debridement involves the removal of loose avascular tissue.’ In recent years there has been much debate over the appropriateness and efficacy of the various methods of wound ...

A more conservative approach is the removal of dead or foreign ... have to take overall responsibility for the nurse’s actions. When should sharp debridement be used? Wound debridement allows the ...

Another reimbursable option for wound debridement would be “conservative sharp debridement” performed by a physician, physical therapist or nurse practitioner. Other options to consider for ...