Veins and Lymphatics, 2014 In this article an overview is presented of identified devices that are or can be used for in vitro pressure and stiffness measurements of compression bandages and bandage systems. The performance of these devices has been evaluated on several parameters
Jan Schüren
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Compression bandages or stockings versus no compression for treating venous leg ulcers [PDF]
The Cochrane Library, 2021 BackgroundLeg ulcers are open skin wounds on the lower leg that can last weeks, months or even years. Most leg ulcers are the result of venous diseases. First‐line treatment options often include the use of compression bandages or stockings.ObjectivesTo ...
Chunhu Shi +2 more
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Characterization of Fabric-to-Fabric Friction: Application to Medical Compression Bandages [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Randomized controlled trial to evaluate locally sourced two-component compression bandages for HIV-associated Kaposi sarcoma leg lymphedema in western Kenya: The Kenyan Improvised Compression for Kaposi Sarcoma (KICKS) study protocol [PDF]
Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2018 Background: HIV-associated Kaposi sarcoma (KS), among the most frequent cancers seen in sub-Saharan Africa, is associated with a high prevalence of lymphedema.
Aileen Y. Chang +11 more
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Veins and Lymphatics, 2013 Several studies have shown an impressive reduction in swelling as a result of compression, and inelastic bandages have become widely accepted as a part of lymphatic decongestive therapy for managing lymphoedema.
Franz-Josef Schingale, Hugo Partsch
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Efficacy of Transparent vs. Pressure Dressing in Prevention of Post-Cardiac Catheterization Pain, Discomfort and Hematoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of RCTs [PDF]
Journal of Caring Sciences, 2021 Introduction: There is lack consensus on superiority of transparent vs. pressure dressing for prevention of post-cardiac catheterization pain, discomfort and hematoma.
Suresh K Sharma +3 more
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Вестник восстановительной медицины, 2022 INTRODUCTION. The management of patients with secondary lymphedema of the lower extremities associated with radical treatment of pelvic cancer (Cancer Related Lymphedema) is extremely problematic due to persistent impairment of the draining function of ...
Tatiana V. Apkhanova +6 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 Background: This study compares the efficacy of two elastic bandages in treating forearm hematoma after transradial coronary intervention.Methods: A total of 60 patients with moderate or severe forearm hematoma following transradial coronary intervention
Lei An +4 more
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Electromyographic analysis of suprahyoid musculature before and after therapy taping in young women [PDF]
Revista CEFAC, 2023 Purpose: to compare the effects of a tongue coupling program with and without therapy taping on suprahyoid muscles in young women. Methods: participants were 14 women aged 19 to 25 years, allocated into two groups.
Yulieth Paulina Stave Gómez +2 more
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Comparative Study of Long- and Short-Stretch Woven Compression Bandages
AUTEX Research Journal, 2020 Compression therapy using bandages or socks is the most common treatment for venous leg ulcers and edema. This article aims to compare the compression between long- and short-stretch bandages (LSB and SSB, respectively).
Aboalasaad Abdelhamid R. R. +3 more
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