Impact of an Abdominal Compression Bandage on the Completion of Colonoscopy for Obese Adults: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2022 Background and Aim. Obesity has been linked to incomplete colonoscopy. In the present study, we aimed to determine whether an abdominal compression bandage could improve the complete colonoscopy rate (CCR) of obese patients. Methods.
Ting-Ting Liu +11 more
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Should compression bandage be performed after total knee arthroplasty? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2020 Background Compression bandage often is used after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) to alleviate pain, ameliorate swelling, and reduce bleeding. However, there is controversy about its application due to conflicting clinical outcomes and potential ...
Pei Liu +5 more
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Cost-effectiveness of a two-layer compression bandage versus standard bandage following total knee arthroplasty [PDF]
Bone & Joint OpenAims: To assess the cost-effectiveness of a two-layer compression bandage versus a standard wool and crepe bandage following total knee arthroplasty, using patient-level data from the Knee Replacement Bandage Study (KReBS).
Sarah J. Ronaldson +6 more
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An active compression bandage based on shape memory alloys: a preliminary investigation. [PDF]
Biomed Eng Online, 2014 Background Disorders associated with excessive swelling of the lower extremities are common. They can be associated with pain, varicose veins, reduced blood pressure when standing and may cause syncope or fainting.
Moein H, Menon C.
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An investigation of the ability to produce a defined 'target pressure' using the PressCise compression bandage. [PDF]
Int Wound J, 2016 Wiklander K, Andersson AE, Källman U.
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Innovation in compression: smart bandage technology to improve bandage application and monitoring
Veins and Lymphatics, 2017 Not ...
Jerry Hutchinson
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Hysteresis and medical compression bandage and stockings
Veins and Lymphatics, 2017 Not ...
André Cornu-Thenard, Pascal Jollivet
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Clinical Outcomes of Non-Elastic Compression Bandage Versus Elastic Bandage Following Lateral Ankle Ligament Repair. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel)Yang J +6 more
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Effect of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation D2 flexion and breathing exercises on lymphedema without a short stretch compression bandage. [PDF]
J Phys Ther Sci, 2015 Hwang WT +4 more
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Cost-effectiveness of compression technologies for evidence-informed leg ulcer care: results from the Canadian Bandaging Trial [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2012 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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