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Aim: To assess the efficacy of topical negative pressure moist wound dressing as compared to conventional moist wound dressings in improving the healing process in chronic wounds and to prove that negative pressure dressings can be used as a much better
Surajit Bhattacharya+5 more
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Chronic dermatomycoses of the foot as risk factors for acute bacterial cellulitis of the leg: A case-control study [PDF]
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
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A 58-year-old male patient with severe claudication due to thrombosis of the left ilio-femoro-popliteal artery aneurysm. He also had a venous stasis ulcer with a history of multiple embolotherapy of arteriovenous malformation.
Chris Tae Young Chung+7 more
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Topical agents or dressings for pain in venous leg ulcers. [PDF]
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
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UNNA BOOT TECHNOLOGY IN THE HEALING OF VARICOSE ULCERS
This study aimed to analyze the efficiency of Unna Boot technology in the varicose ulcer healing process. This was a retrospective descriptive study conducted in the wound care clinic of a teaching hospital in southern Brazil, using as the data source ...
Mitzy Tannia Reichembach Danski+5 more
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Creating innovation in lymphoedema nursing through collaboration [PDF]
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.
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Purpose: Determination of oxygen concentration in tissues affected by chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) has shown inconsistent results over the years and has confounded the pathophysiology of venous diseases.
Ludia John+7 more
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Subcutaneous paratibial fasciotomy in the treatment of chronic venous ulcer [PDF]
Background/Aim. Chronic venous ulcer (CVU), a disease of high incidence, is one of the most serious chronic venous insufficiency complications. It has been estimated that there are 1%-2% of adults with CVU deriving a high social significance.
Leković Ivan+4 more
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A randomized trial of early endovenous ablation in venous ulceration [PDF]
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
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Role of vascular ultrasound in cases of lower limb hyperpigmentation
Background: Hyperpigmentation remains an important finding in cases of venous insufficiency and peripheral arterial disease (PAD) among the vascular causes.
Himanshu Kumar, P K Sharma, U C Garga
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