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The EWMA 2018 key sessions consist of 12 sessions and include a mix of new topics that are important to the European wound community in general, in addition to topics that have
had enormous appeal during previous EWMA conferences. The sessions deal with the advancement of education and research in relation to the epidemiology, pathology,
diagnosis, prevention, and management of wounds. Although mainly theoretical, key sessions will include time for discussion among lecturers and audiences.

Key Session Overview:

• Opening Key Session
• Leg Ulcers and Prevention of Recurrence
• Advanced Therapies in Wound Management (EWMA Document) 
• Focus on Skin Heath: Preventing Skin Tears, Pressure Injuries and Moisture Associated Skin Damage
• Scar Management: What Is New?
• Surgical Site Infection (EWMA Document)
• Atypical Wounds - Tools for Diagnostics and Modern Treatment
• Burns
• Wound Diagnostics and Assessment
• Diabetic Foot Symposium: IWGDF Guidance: Wound Management
• Information Technology in Wound Care
• When Wound Management Meets the Economic Dimension