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Varicose vein on right tibia, post-traumatic varicose ulcer, and bone exposure: A case report [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020 Varicose ulcer, a severe symptom of chronic venous insufficiency, may be refractory to treatment when accompanied by bone exposure. The lack of a blood supply and fresh granulation tissue on the exposed bone can result in a protracted healing time.
Hong Li +6 more
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An integrated approach in the treatment of varicose ulcer
Ancient Science of Life, 2013 Venous ulcers (stasis ulcers, varicose ulcers) are the wounds occurring due to inappropriate functioning of venous valves, usually of the legs. It is one of the most serious chronic venous insufficiency complications.
Deepa Patil +2 more
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South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 1955 No abstract available.
H. W. Edwards
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A Case of Fatal Bleeding from Acute Varicose Leg Ulcer: Clinico-pathological Characteristics [PDF]
, 2011 Varicosity of the superficial leg veins is a common human pathology leading to a number of serious complications. Acute severe bleeding is one of the rarest occurrences; however, it could cause death within minutes.
Lazar Jelev, Alexandаr Alexandrov
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Varicose Ulcers Of The Lower Legs [PDF]
, 2023 Disorders that are often found in the lower extremities are vascular disorders. Varicose veins are very common, especially in women due to venous insufficiency due to poor blood circulation such as reflux and obstructive and can be inherited. The chronic
Dessy Abdullah +4 more
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TREATMENT OF VARICOSE ULCERS BY LEGGINGS [PDF]
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1909 Varicose ulcers, in cases in which operation is refused or inadvisable, or in the smaller type of ulcers in which it is deemed unnecessary, can all be cured by the application of uniform, inelastic pressure from the ankle to the knee. The difficulties heretofore encountered have been, first, to obtain an apparatus which will give this uniform support ...
J. Brien Murphy
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Efficacy of bacterial cellulose membrane for the treatment of lower limbs chronic varicose ulcers: a randomized and controlled trial [PDF]
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2017 Objective: to evaluate the efficacy of Bacterial Cellulose (BC) membrane dressings in the treatment of lower limb venous ulcers. Methods: we carried out a prospective, randomized, controlled study of 25 patients with chronic venous ulcer disease in the
LUCIANA MARINS CAVALCANTI +5 more
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Virtual reality as a promising method of pain relief in patients with venous leg ulcers. [PDF]
Int Wound JAbstract Pain in patients suffering from hard‐to‐heal wounds is a serious problem that hinders the healing process and affects their quality of life. Virtual reality (VR) is increasingly being used for pain relief. The aim of the study was to assess whether the use of VR during mechanical cleansing of venous leg ulcers would result in a reduction in ...
Spyrka K +4 more
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