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Mapping Person-Centred Care in Wound Management: A Scoping Review of Frameworks, Concepts and Outcome Measures. [PDF]

open access: yesInt Wound J
ABSTRACT Person‐centred care (PCC) has been increasingly promoted in wound management, yet its theoretical foundations and practical application remain unclear. This scoping review aimed to map and synthesise how PCC frameworks, concepts and outcome measures have been used in wound care.
Panfil EM, Soldo F, Probst S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Transcriptomics in Venous Leg Ulcers (VLU): A Systematic Review. [PDF]

open access: yesWound Repair Regen
ABSTRACT Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are chronic wounds in the lower limbs that cause significant morbidity. The underlying biology underpinning non‐healing in VLUs is still poorly understood and differences in transcriptomic profiles may help elucidate biological pathways involved in wound chronicity.
Soh CL, Tan KHM, Davies AH, Onida S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Cost-effectiveness of treatments for superficial venous refluxin patients with chronic venous ulceration. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Venous leg ulcers impair quality of life significantly, with substantial costs to health services. The aim of this study was to estimate the cost‐effectiveness of interventional procedures alongside compression therapy versus compression ...
Davies, A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Topical agents or dressings for pain in venous leg ulcers. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Venous leg ulcers affect up to 1% of people at some time in their lives and are often painful. The main treatments are compression bandages and dressings.
Briggs, M   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

An evaluation of 605 endoscopic examination in a rural setting, Lacor Hospital in Northern Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the profile of esophagogastroduodenal (EGDS) diseases diagnosed by upper endoscopy in a rural area of Uganda in a retro-protective study of 605 patients.
Alema NO   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Chronic dermatomycoses of the foot as risk factors for acute bacterial cellulitis of the leg: A case-control study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Objective: To assess the role of foot dermatomycosis ( tinea pedis and onychomycosis) and other candidate risk factors in the development of acute bacterial cellulitis of the leg.
Bardur Sigurgeirsson   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Venous obstruction of the thigh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A case of femoral vein thrombosis is described by 3D spiral ...
CAGGIATI, Alberto, CATALANO, Carlo
core   +1 more source

Creating innovation in lymphoedema nursing through collaboration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Against a background of fiscal and regulatory pressure to rationalize and justify health-care interventions, there is an underlying political message that greater cooperation and collaboration would improve health-care for all.
Davies, R., Jones, J.
core   +1 more source

A randomized trial of early endovenous ablation in venous ulceration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND Venous disease is the most common cause of leg ulceration. Although compression therapy improves venous ulcer healing, it does not treat the underlying causes of venous hypertension.
Bradbury, A   +12 more
core   +5 more sources

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