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Pressure mapping of medical compression bandages used for venous leg ulcer treatment [PDF]

, 2010
Chronic leg ulcers affect 1% of the adult population in the developed countries. The majority of leg ulcers are due to venous disease. The impact of venous ulcers on the quality of life is significant, and it costs the NHS £300 − 600m annually.
Al Khaburi, Jawad Ameen Jawad
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Internal consistency and reliability of the Swiss-French translation of the venous leg ulcer self efficacy tool (VeLUSET)

BMJ Open, 2019
Objective This study was conducted to assess the psychometric properties of the translated and adapted Venous Leg Ulcer Self Efficacy Tool (VeLUSET) in the new cultural context.Design Validation studySetting Three outpatient clinics in Western ...
Sebastian Probst, Mathieu Turcotte, Monika Buehrer Skinner   +2 more
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Venous ulcer: epidemiology, physiopathology, diagnosis and treatment

, 2005
This review discusses the epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and current therapeutic options for venous ulcer. Venous ulcer is a severe clinical manifestation of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI).
Lastoria, S., Abbade, L P F
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Venous ulceration. [PDF]

BMJ, 1983
C V Ruckley, D R Harper, M J Callam, J J Dale   +3 more
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Marjolin’s ulcer arising in recurrent varicose vein ulcer after Trendelenburg operation

Discover Medicine
Chronic venous ulcers are a well-recognized complication of longstanding venous hypertension; however, malignant transformation into Marjolin’s ulcer is rare and often under-recognized.
Manisankar Eluri, Harikrishna Kodela, Pushpa Thimmapuram, Meena Vinnakota   +3 more
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Self-efficacy, self-esteem and adherence to treatment in people with venous ulcer in primary health care

Bioscience Journal, 2017
To analyze the correlation between self-efficacy, self-esteem and adherence to treatment with the Charing Cross Venous Ulcer Questionnaire in people with Venous Ulcer in Primary Health Care.
Rafaela Araújo Oliveira, Rhayssa de Oliveira e Araújo, Vanessa Gomes da Costa, Lara Laise Alves da Silva, Camila Cintya Fernandes Morais, Sandra Maria da Solidade Gomes Simões de Oliveira Torres, Aline Maino Pergola- Marconato, Quinidia Lúcia Duarte de Almeida Quithé de Vasconcelos, Gilson de Vasconcelos Torres   +8 more
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An Alternative Therapy for Recurrent Stasis Ulcers in Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Venocuff

Case Reports in Vascular Medicine, 2012
Chronic venous insufficiency may cause stasis ulcers that significantly impact on the quality of life. Many methods have been described for preventing or treating these ulcers.
Celal Yavuz, Sinan Demirtas, Orkut Guclu, Oguz Karahan, Suleyman Yazici, Ahmet Caliskan, Binali Mavitas   +6 more
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Venous ulcer: clinical characteristics and risk factors

, 2011
BackgroundLower limb venous ulceration ranks among the 10 most common medical problems in Western countries and has significant socioeconomic impact. The aim of this study was to identify the risk factors for unhealed, recurrent, and large ulcers and to ...
Luciana P. F. Abbade, Rollo, Hamilton Almeida [UNESP], Sidnei Lastória, Lastoria, Sidnei [UNESP], Lastoria, Sidnei, Abbade, Luciana Patrícia Fernandes, Hamilton de Almeida Rollo, Abbade, Luciana Patrícia Fernandes [UNESP], Rollo, Hamilton Almeida   +8 more
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Exploring Resilience When Living with a Wound — An Integrative Literature Review [PDF]

, 2014
The psychological impact for patients with wounds can be significant, and adverse psychological effects frequently occur when there are permanent changes in the body’s structure or function.
Karen-leigh Edward, Edward, Karen-Leigh, Karen Ousey, Ousey, Karen   +3 more
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A growth arising from the scar of a venous ulcer

, 2020
A man aged 53 years presented to a general practitioner (GP) with a 1–2-month history of a rapidly increasing skin growth on his right medial ankle. It had become tender and bled readily on contact.
O'Bryen, John, Ong, Lee
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