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Usefulness of Elastic Bandage Compression Compared to Calf Massage to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism-A Retrospective Evaluation. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Kimura K, Imai N, Nozaki A, Horigome Y, Suzuki H, Kawashima H.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Fibre Bragg Grating Based Interface Pressure Sensor for Compression Therapy

Sensors, 2022
Compression therapy is widely used as the gold standard for management of chronic venous insufficiency and venous leg ulcers, and the amount of pressure applied during the compression therapy is crucial in supporting healing.
James A. Bradbury, Qimei Zhang, Francisco U. Hernandez Ledezma, Ricardo Correia, Serhiy Korposh, Barrie R. Hayes-Gill, Ferdinand Tamoué, Alison Parnham, Simon A. McMaster, Stephen P. Morgan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Tensile Stress on Woven Compression Bandage Structure and Porosity

AUTEX Research Journal, 2020
Woven compression bandage (CB) is one of the elastic textiles that exert pressure on muscles. With a defined tensile strength, it is possible to create the required compression on the given body parts.
Aboalasaad Abdelhamid R.R., Sirková Brigita Kolčavová, Ahmad Zuhaib   +2 more
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Four layer bandage compared with short stretch bandage for venous leg ulcers: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials with data from individual patients [PDF]

, 2009
<p><b>Objective:</b> To compare the effectiveness of two types of compression treatment (four layer bandage and short stretch bandage) in people with venous leg ulceration.</p> <p><b>Design:</b> Systematic ...
Bland, J.M., Cullum, N., Franks, P.J., Mole, T., O'Meara, S., Scriven, M., Tierney, J.   +6 more
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Superimposition of elastic and nonelastic compression bandages [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 2017
The objective of this study was to investigate the pressure applied by superimposed bandages and to compare it with the pressure applied by single-component bandages.Six different bandages, composed of one elastic bandage, one nonelastic bandage, or both, were applied in a spiral pattern on both legs of 25 patients at risk of venous thrombosis as a ...
Chassagne, Fanette, Helouin-Desenne, Clothilde, Molimard, Jérôme, Convert, Reynald, Badel, Pierre, Giraux, Pascal   +5 more
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Memory Bandage for Functional Compression Management for Venous Ulcers

Fibers, 2016
In current compression practice for the treatment of chronic venous disorders, there has always been a challenge of controlled compression by a bandage to achieve a particular pressure range in the affected region of the limb.
Bipin Kumar, Jinlian Hu, Ning Pan
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of Fabric-to-Fabric Friction: Application to Medical Compression Bandages

AUTEX Research Journal, 2020
Fabric-to-fabric friction is involved in the action mechanism of medical compression devices such as compression bandages or lumbar belts. To better understand the action of such devices, it is essential to characterize, in their use conditions (mainly ...
Chassagne Fanette, Benoist Emilie, Badel Pierre, Convert Reynald, Schacher Laurence, Molimard Jérôme   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Larval therapy for leg ulcers (VenUS II) : randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2009
Objective To compare the clinical effectiveness of larval therapy with a standard debridement technique (hydrogel) for sloughy or necrotic leg ulcers. Design Pragmatic, three armed randomised controlled trial.
Bland, J. Martin, Cullum, Nicky, Dowson, Christopher G., Dumville, Jo C., HASH(0x55aa08b64cf0), Iglesias, Cynthia, Mitchell, Joanne L., Nelson, E. Andrea, Soares, Marta O., Torgerson, David J., Worthy, Gill   +10 more
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Physical therapies for reducing and controlling lymphoedema of the limbs. [PDF]

, 2008
Background Lymphoedema is the accumulation of excess fluid in the body caused by obstruction of the lymphatic drainage mechanisms. Management involves decongesting the reduced lymphatic pathways in order to reduce the size of the limb.
Ahmed, Andersen, Badger, Badger, Bergan, Bertelli, Carroll, Didem, Dini, Erickson, Foldi, Harris, Hornsby, Irdesel, Johansson, Johansson, Kligman, Levick, McKenzie, McNeely, Moffatt, Mortimer, Moseley, Petrek, Sitzia, Sitzia, Szuba, Szuba, Tobin, Wilburn, Williams   +30 more
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Effect of short-term compression therapy after thermal ablation for varicose veins: study protocol for a prospective, multicenter, non-inferiority, randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2023
Background For patients with varicose veins, the goal is to relieve pain and swelling, reduce the severity of edema, improve skin changes, and heal ulcers associated with venous disease. Compression therapy is the cornerstone of their management. Several
Mingjun Tang, Weihua Jiang, Jin Hong, Lubing Li, Dan Shang, Yue Zhao, Zhenjie Liu, Ming Qi, Mingjuan Jin, Yuefeng Zhu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source