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

, 2015
Background Venous leg ulcers are common, chronic wounds that are painful and reduce quality of life. Compression therapy is known to assist in the healing of venous leg ulceration.
Gumber, Anil, Michaels, Jonathan, Tew, G.A., Middleton, Geoff, Anil Gumber (3400901), Jonathan Michaels (3400904), Geoff Middleton (3400895), Klonizakis, Markos, Tew, Garry, Garry Tew (3400907), Helen Crank (3400898), Gumber, A., Tew, Garry A., Michaels, J., Crank, H., Klonizakis, M., Crank, Helen, Middleton, G., Markos Klonizakis (3400910)   +18 more
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Evaluation of stab avulsion versus subfascial endoscopic perforator surgery in the management of chronic venous insufficiency resulting from incompetent leg perforators in primary varicose veins

Veins and Lymphatics, 2022
Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) resulting from incompetent perforators due to varicose veins is a common surgical condition present in at least 10% of the general population.
Sudhir Kumar Jain, Vaishali Shirale (Saxena), Maneesh Kumar Jain, Ritu K. Saxena   +3 more
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Inter-rater reliability of the EPUAP pressure ulcer classification system using photographs [PDF]

, 2004
Background. Many classification systems for grading pressure ulcers are discussed in the literature. Correct identification and classification of a pressure ulcer is important for accurate reporting of the magnitude of the problem, and for timely ...
Tom Defloor, Lisette Schoonhoven, Schoonhoven, L., SCHOONHOVEN, L, Defloor, Tom, Schoonhoven, Lisette, Defloor, T.   +6 more
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Infection with Mansonella perstans Nematodes in Buruli Ulcer Patients, Ghana. [PDF]

, 2014
During August 2010-December 2012, we conducted a study of patients in Ghana who had Buruli ulcer, caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, and found that 23% were co-infected with Mansonella perstans nematodes; 13% of controls also had M. perstans infection. M.
Abass, KM, Frimpong, M, Richard O. Phillips, Debrah, A, Duah, Mabel Sarpong, Abotsi, J, Debrah, Alexander, Kretschmer, B, Sarfo, FS, Gisela Bretzel, Marc Jacobsen, Sarfo, Fred S., Birte Kretschmer, Ohene Adjei, Bernhard Fleischer, Mark Wansbrough-Jones, Mabel Sarpong Duah, Phillips, Richard O., Jacobsen, M, Justice Abotsi, Abotsi, Justice, Kabiru M. Abass, Bretzel, Gisela, Ampem-Amoako, Y, Adjei, Ohene, Beissner, M, Fleischer, Bernhard, Michael Frimpong, Adjei, O, Alexander Debrah, Abass, Kabiru M., Jacobsen, Marc, Marcus Beissner, Ampem-Amoako, Yaw, Duah, MS, Yaw Ampem-Amoako, Frimpong, Michael, Phillips, RO, Bretzel, G, Wansbrough-Jones, M, Fleischer, B, William Thompson, Thompson, William, Wansbrough-Jones, Mark, Kretschmer, Birte, Thompson, W, Beissner, Marcus, Fred S. Sarfo   +47 more
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Varicose vein treatment for women

, 2021
Vein treatment is done to reduce the pain and discomfort that the patient is facing. Vein doctor gives the assurity of the providing the successful vein treatment.
varicose vein treatment long island
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Effect of combined surgical and endovascular approach to lower limb venous ulcer [PDF]

Waike lilun yu shijian, 2020
Objective To investigate the clinical effect of combined surgical and endovascular approach in treatment of lower limb venous ulcer. Methods Patients with lower limb venous ulcer in the First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University(Shenzhen Second ...
LI Tao, YANG Jing, YANG Hongwei, LIN Huan, WANG Zuhui, GUO Juanjuan, ZHU Guoxian
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Combined Inflammatory and Metabolic Defects Reflected by Reduced Serum Protein Levels in Patients with Buruli Ulcer Disease [PDF]

, 2014
Buruli ulcer is a skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans that is spreading in tropical countries, with major public health and economic implications in West Africa.
Reid Oldenburg (550232), Landier Jordi, Niang, Fatoumata, Sarfo, FS, Sarfo, Fred S, Richard O. Phillips (347896), Mark Wansbrough-Jones, Phillips, Richard O., Forson Mark, Fatoumata Niang (316230), Caroline Demangel (239243), Forson, M, Arnaud Fontanet (157942), Fatoumata Niang, Mark Forson, Niang, F, Oldenburg Reid, Richard O Phillips, Fred S. Sarfo (347891), Jordi Landier (197677), Sarfo Fred S., Fred S Sarfo, Demangel, Caroline, Landier, Jordi, William Thompson, Niang Fatoumata, Demangel, C, Wansbrough-Jones, Mark, Kabiru Abass (550234), Arnaud Fontanet, Wansbrough-Jones Mark, Frimpong, M, Oldenburg, Reid, Richard O. Phillips, William Thompson (241605), Phillips, Richard O, Phillips Richard O., Thompson William, Mark Forson (550235), Sarfo, Fred S., Forson, Mark, Michael Frimpong (550233), Landier, J, Oldenburg, R, Caroline Demangel, Fontanet, A, Frimpong Michael, Abass Kabiru, Fontanet Arnaud, Abass, K, Michael Frimpong, Abass, Kabiru, Frimpong, Michael, Phillips, RO, Wansbrough-Jones, M, Fontanet, Arnaud, Demangel Caroline, Reid Oldenburg, Thompson, William, Mark Wansbrough-Jones (347902), Thompson, W, Kabiru Abass, Jordi Landier, Fred S. Sarfo   +63 more
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Quality of life profile and correlated factors in chronic leg ulcer patients in the mid-west of São Paulo State, Brazil [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
BACKGROUND: Chronic leg ulcer may have an impact on patients' quality of life. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to identify the impact of leg ulcers on patient's quality of life using the Dermatology Life Quality Index and to define the main factors ...
Patrick Alexander Wachholz, Paula Yoshiko Masuda, Dejair Caitano Nascimento, Cecilia Midori Higashi Taira, Norma Gondim Cleto   +4 more
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Illness meanings and experiences for pre-ulcer and ulcer conditions of Buruli ulcer in the Ga-West and Ga-South municipalities of Ghana [PDF]

, 2012
: BACKGROUND: Ghana is a Buruli ulcer (BU) endemic country yet there is paucity of socio-cultural research on BU. Examining distinctive experiences and meanings for pre-ulcers and ulcers of BU may clarify the disease burden, illness experience and local ...
Kwakye-Maclean Cynthia, Matilda Pappoe, Gyapong, M., Ackumey, M. M., Gyapong Margaret, Ackumey Mercy M, Weiss, M. G., Cynthia Kwakye-Maclean, Pappoe, M., Mitchell G Weiss, Pappoe Matilda, Kwakye-Maclean, C., Margaret Gyapong, Weiss Mitchell G, Mercy M Ackumey   +14 more
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UNNA BOOT TECHNOLOGY IN THE HEALING OF VARICOSE ULCERS

Cogitare Enfermagem, 2016
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, Deise Cristina Furtado Liedke, Stela Adami Vayego, Letícia Pontes, Jolline Lind, Derdried Athanasio Johann   +5 more
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