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Background Venous leg ulcers, affecting approximately 1% of the population, are costly to manage due to poor healing and high recurrence rates. We evaluated an evidence-informed leg ulcer care protocol with two frequently used high compression systems ...
Pham Ba' +3 more
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Robust rapid-setting antibacterial liquid bandages.
Bandaging is a steadfast but time-consuming component of wound care with limited technical advancements to date. Bandages must be changed and infection risk managed.
Ian S. McCrone +7 more
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Objective A randomized clinical trial was performed to compare the effectiveness of unmarked bandages and customized bandages with visual markers in reproducing the desired sub-bandage pressure during self-bandaging by patients.
Tanakorn Tarapongpun +7 more
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Pressure mapping of medical compression bandages used for venous leg ulcer treatment [PDF]
Chronic leg ulcers affect 1% of the adult population in the developed countries. The majority of leg ulcers are due to venous disease. The impact of venous ulcers on the quality of life is significant, and it costs the NHS £300 − 600m annually.
Al Khaburi, Jawad Ameen Jawad
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An investigation to assess ankle mobility in healthy individuals from the application of multi-component compression bandages and compression hosiery [PDF]
Background An investigation was undertaken to compare the effect of multi-component compression bandages and compression hosiery kits on individuals’ range of ankle motion whilst wearing typical and medical footwear, and barefoot.
Stephenson, John +17 more
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Aim: To determine the monetary costs identified in economic evaluations of treatment with compression bandages among adults with venous leg ulcers (VLU). Method: A scoping review of existing publications was conducted in February 2023.
Denis Harkin +29 more
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Aim. This paper reports a study to compare the differences in compression produced on a limb using a spiral and a figure-of-eight bandaging technique. Background. Chronic leg ulcers are a major health problem in Western countries.
Coull, Alison F +6 more
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Open-label, randomised, multicentre crossover trial assessing two-layer compression bandaging for chronic venous insufficiency: results of the APRICOT trial [PDF]
Background Compression bandaging is the mainstay therapy for chronic venous insufficiency and venous leg ulcers, but patient compliance can be challenging due to associated discomfort. Aims Comparison of AndoFlex® TLC Calamine versus Coban2® compression
Robinson, Lesley +3 more
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