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Supervised exercise training as an adjunct therapy for venous leg ulcers: a randomised controlled feasibility trial [PDF]

, 2018
Background Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are typically painful and heal slowly. Compression therapy offers high healing rates; however, improvements are not usually sustained.
Aboyans, Balady, Browse, Coleridge Smith, Dolan, Donnelly, Drew, Duda, Gohel, Guest, Guest, Heinen, Jull, Kan, Lamping, Layden, McCulloch, Meagher, Nelzén, O'Brien, O'Brien, O'Meara, Posnett, Rikli, Tew, Tew, The EuroQol Group, Thurlby, Vowden, Williams, Yim   +30 more
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Pain and analgesic use associated with skeletal-related events in patients with advanced cancer and bone metastases [PDF]

, 2015
PURPOSE: Bone metastases secondary to solid tumors increase the risk of skeletal-related events (SREs), including the occurrence of pathological fracture (PF), radiation to bone (RB), surgery to bone (SB), and spinal cord compression (SCC).
A Hussain, A Lipton, A Lipton, Ada Braun, Alison Stopeck, AM Abdulhalim, Arun Balakumaran, AT Stopeck, Blair Egerdie, C Nieder, Charles Cleeland, CS Cleeland, CS Cleeland, CS Cleeland, CS Cleeland, D Henry, Danail Damyanov, DF Cella, DH Henry, Donald L. Patrick, E Chow, F Saad, Felipe Salvador Palazzo, G Oster, Gavin Marx, GD Roodman, GR Mundy, GV Scagliotti, JA Ford, Janet Brown, Jean-Jacques Body, K Cetin, K Fizazi, K Fizazi, K Lemay, K Webster, KC Chung, L Costa, L Costa, L Costa, Lesley Fallowfield, LS Rosen, M Maltoni, M Norgaard, M Yong, MR Smith, N Sathiakumar, N Sathiakumar, R Moos von, R Moos von, RE Coleman, RE Coleman, Roger von Moos, S Vadhan-Raj, Yi Qian, Ying Zhou   +55 more
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MECHANICAL WAYS OF THROMBOPROPHYLAXIS AND THERAPY OF CHRONIC VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY: ACCENT – COMPRESSION THERAPY

Медицинский совет, 2017
The review considers a modern state and historic aspects of the compression use therapy for prevention of thromboembolic complications and therapy of symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency related to chronic vein diseases.
M. N. Kudykin
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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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Therapie chronischer Wunden mit wassergefiltertem Infrarot A (wIRA) [PDF]

, 2008
The central portion of chronic wounds is often hypoxic and relatively hypothermic, representing a deficient energy supply of the tissue, which impedes wound healing or even makes it impossible.
Daeschlein, Georg, Felbert, Verena von, Hoffmann, Gerd, Mercer, James B., Schumann, Hauke, Strasser, Wolfgang   +5 more
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Compression shorts reduce prenatal pelvic and low back pain: a prospective quasi-experimental controlled study [PDF]

, 2019
Background Common prenatal ailments negatively impact performance of activities of daily living and it has been proposed that the use of dynamic elastomeric fabric orthoses, more commonly referred to as compression garments, during pregnancy might aid in
Hing, Wayne, Pope, Rodney, Rathbone, Evelyne, Szkwara, Jaclyn M   +3 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
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Diabetic foot disease and oedema [PDF]

, 2013
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are common and disabling, giving rise to significant morbidity and mortality as well as worldwide socioeconomic problems. Despite treatment, DFUs readily become chronic wounds and may lead to major lower limb amputations.
Ho, TK, Leigh, RD, Tsui, J
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Thin-Film Flexible Wireless Pressure Sensor for Continuous Pressure Monitoring in Medical Applications

Sensors, 2020
Physiological pressure measurement is one of the most common applications of sensors in healthcare. Particularly, continuous pressure monitoring provides key information for early diagnosis, patient-specific treatment, and preventive healthcare.
Muhammad Farooq, Talha Iqbal, Patricia Vazquez, Nazar Farid, Sudhin Thampi, William Wijns, Atif Shahzad   +6 more
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Cost effectiveness analysis of larval therapy for leg ulcers [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: To assess the cost effectiveness of larval therapy compared with hydrogel in the management of leg ulcers. Design: Cost effectiveness and cost utility analyses carried out alongside a pragmatic multicentre, randomised, open trial with equal ...
Bland, J. Martin, Cullum, Nicky, Dumville, Jo C., Iglesias, Cynthia P., Nelson, E. Andrea, Soares, Marta O., Torgerson, David J., Worthy, Gill   +7 more
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