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Effect of combined surgical and endovascular approach to lower limb venous ulcer [PDF]
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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Venous leg ulcers represent a clinical challenge and impair the quality of life of patients. This study examines impaired wound healing in venous leg ulcers at the molecular level.
Jacek Mikosiński +20 more
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Venous leg ulcers are the most frequent form of wounds seen in patients. This article presents an overview on some practical aspects concerning diagnosis, differential diagnosis and treatment. Duplex ultrasound investigations are essential to ascertain the diagnosis of the underlying venous pathology and to treat venous refluxes. Differential diagnosis
J A, Caprini, H, Partsch, R, Simman
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Background Venous leg ulceration is a widespread, debilitating pathology with high recurrence rates. Conservative treatment using graduated compression dressings may be associated with unacceptable ulcer recurrence rates.
Thomas M. Aherne +7 more
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Clinico-etiological evaluation of chronic leg ulcer in a tertiary care center of eastern India
Background: A chronic leg ulcer (CLU) is a significant public health problem. It has various etiologies. Racial, familial, occupational, and social factors may also have an impact on the prevalence of different causes of leg ulcers.
Falguni Nag +3 more
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Daily life after healing of a venous leg ulcer: A lifeworld phenomenological study
Purpose Venous leg ulcer is a recognized condition, affecting people globally. Ulcers mainly affect the elderly and recurrences are not uncommon. There is knowledge about life with venous leg ulcers, but the situation after healing is unexplored.
Marcus Rosenburg +3 more
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Larval therapy for leg ulcers (VenUS II) : randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Objective To compare the clinical effectiveness of larval therapy with a standard debridement technique (hydrogel) for sloughy or necrotic leg ulcers. Design Pragmatic, three armed randomised controlled trial.
Bland, J. Martin +10 more
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Non healing venous ulcer: An interesting presentation
Chronic leg ulceration affects 1–2% of the population and is associated with poor healing, frequent ulcer recurrence, and significant morbidity. Venous reflux can be identified in more than 70% of ulcerated legs.
Pranay Pawar +3 more
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Venous ulceration is the most severe and debilitating outcome of chronic venous insufficiency in the leg. It is a common problem in clinical practice, with an estimated prevalence of 1-1.3%.1 2 Such ulceration is part of the complex of chronic venous insufficiency and is associated with distal vein hypertension.
N, Angle, J J, Bergan
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EUREKA study - The evaluation of real-life use of a biophotonic system in chronic wound management: An interim analysis [PDF]
Objective: Interest has grown regarding photobiomodulation (PBM) with low-level light therapy, which has been shown to positively affect the stages of the wound healing process.
Bassetto, Franco +8 more
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