Siriraj Medical Journal, 2016 Background: In general, many patients with acute proximal deep vein thrombosis (DVT) are treated with heparin and oral anticoagulant. Many physicians have been taught to admit these patients to absolute bed rest for the first 24-48 hours due to the fear ...
Khamin Chinsakchai
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Contribution of Textile Technology to the Development of Modern Compression Bandages [PDF]
Chemical Industry and Chemical Engineering Quarterly, 2007 n ...
Svetlana Milosavljević, Petar Škundrić
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Effect of bandage thickness on interface pressure applied by compression bandages
Medical Engineering & Physics, 2011 Medical compression bandages are widely used in the treatment of chronic venous disorder. In order to design effective compression bandages, researchers have attempted to describe the interface pressure applied by these bandages using mathematical models.
Al Khaburi, J +3 more
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Development of Low-Cost Locally Sourced Two-Component Compression Bandages in Western Kenya. [PDF]
Dermatol Ther (Heidelb), 2018 IntroductionCompression therapy is well-established standard of care for chronic leg ulcers from venous disease and lymphedema. Chronic leg ulcers and lymphedema have a significant impact on quality of life, driven by pain, foul odor, and restricted ...
Chang AY +7 more
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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]
J Foot Ankle Res, 2016 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.
Atkin L +5 more
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Feasibility and effectiveness of basic lymphedema management in Leogane, Haiti, an area endemic for bancroftian filariasis. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2010 BACKGROUND: Approximately 14 million persons living in areas endemic for lymphatic filariasis have lymphedema of the leg. Clinical studies indicate that repeated episodes of bacterial acute dermatolymphangioadenitis (ADLA) lead to progression of ...
David G Addiss +7 more
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The Mannequin-leg: a new instrument to assess stiffness of compression materials
Veins and Lymphatics, 2013 Stiffness of compression material, which has major impact on the performance of the used product, has mainly been investigated by clinical in vivo experiments up to now. Experimental two-centre study has been performed in Japan and in Austria.
Masafumi Hirai, Hugo Partsch
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Factors influencing efficacy of complete decongestive treatment in patients with breast cancer-linked arm lymphoedema [PDF]
Scripta Medica, 2021 Background/Aim: The most recommended form of lymphoedema therapy is complete decongestive treatment (CDT). Efficacy of CDT in patients with arm lymphoedema related to malignant breast tumour has reported in many studies, but the predictive factors of ...
Bojinović-Rodić Dragana +3 more
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Амбулаторная хирургия, 2021 Introduction. The adjustable non-extensible compression bandage is a new product recently registered and approved for clinical use in the Russian Federation.
S. P. Zotov +3 more
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Study of Effect of Four Layer Compression Bandage versus Four Layer Compression Bandage with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Treatment of Chronic Venous Ulcer [PDF]
Ain-Shams Journal of SurgeryIntroduction: In order to improve wound healing conditions, negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) wasintroduced as an alternative to conventional.Aim of work: Assessing effectiveness of adjuvant Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) in conjunction ...
Ahmed Abouelhassan +3 more
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