There is a growing interest in applying the principles of palliative care patients with nonhealing wounds. palliative care measures are appropriate for patients with nonhealing wounds at any point of continuity of care. The decision, however, to move a patient in a curative treatment plan to a plan of care that focuses on the modification of symptoms and stabilization of the injury requires the doctor to see if the wound is really recalcitrant, or simply treaty. This article examines the results of wound healing in a unit of newly created sub-acute wound and ...