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Supervised exercise training as an adjunctive therapy for venous leg ulcers: study protocol for a randomised controlled 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.
A Jull, Anil Gumber, C Pope, CE Garber, DJ Margolis, DJ Margolis, DL Lamping, E Yim, EA Nelson, EM Murtagh, GA Borg, GA Tew, Garry A. Tew, Geoff Middleton, GJ Balady, Helen Crank, J Layden, J O’Brien, J Ritchie, JM Watson, Jonathan Michaels, JW Purvis, M Herdman, M Klonizakis, M Klonizakis, M Klonizakis, Markos Klonizakis, MB Harrison, NL Browse, PD Coleridge Smith, PD Thompson, R Rikli, RE Rikli, RL Ashby, RT Eberhardt, S O’Meara, SR Baker, V Aboyans, YM Kan   +38 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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The evidence supporting the use of honey as a wound dressing [PDF]

, 2006
Some clinicians are under the impression that there is little or no evidence to support the use of honey as a wound dressing. This impression is reinforced by it being concluded in systematic reviews that the evidence is not of a high standard.
Molan, Peter C.
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Diagnosis of stenosis within the popliteal–femoral venous segment upon clinical presentation with a venous ulcer and subsequent successful treatment with venoplasty

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2017
This case study reports the diagnosis and treatment of a lower limb venous ulcer with abnormal underlying venous pathology. One male patient presented with bilateral varicose veins and a right lower limb ulcer.
Emma Dabbs, Alina Sheikh, David Beckett, Mark S Whiteley   +3 more
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Treatment of Chronic Venous Ulcers Using New Four Layers Compressive Bandage Dressing

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2015
Introduction: Lower-extremity ulcers represent the largest group of ulcers presenting to an outpatient department. It is a cumbersome, difficult to treat disease, which causes high morbidity and huge cost for the patient and healthcare system.
Kaushal K Tiwari, Krishna G Shrestha, Bijay Sah, D.Jaypal Reddy   +3 more
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Ask the expert: How to prevent leg ulcer recurrence when moving into compression hosiery. Leg ulceration [PDF]

, 2015
Once patients’ leg ulcers are healed, it is recommended that you move them from compression bandaging into leg ulcer hosiery kits or maintenance hosiery.
Atkin, Leanne
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Understanding and applying compression therapy [PDF]

, 2014
Atkin L, Shirlow
Atkin, Leanne, Shirlow, K.
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The detection of wound infection by ion mobility chemical analysis [PDF]

, 2020
Surgical site infection represents a large burden of care in the National Health Service. Current methods for diagnosis include a subjective clinical assessment and wound swab culture that may take several days to return a result.
Bechar, Janak, Covington, James A., Daulton, Emma, Hardwicke, Joseph, Wicaksono, Alfian   +4 more
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Leg ulcer treatment by superficial vein surgery and saline-gauze dressing

Lietuvos Chirurgija, 2007
Rolandas Dagilaitis,  Vytautas Triponis, Ingrida Gudgalytė,  Dalia Triponienė Vilnius University Centre of Vascular Surgery, Antakalnio str. 57, LT-10207 Vilnius, Lithuania E-mail: vytautas.triponis@mf.vu.lt Objective To determine the effectiveness ...
Rolandas Dagilaitis, Vytautas Triponis, Ingrida Gudgalytė, Dalia Triponienė   +3 more
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Early versus deferred endovenous ablation of superficial venous reflux in patients with venous ulceration: the EVRA RCT

Health Technology Assessment, 2019
Background: Venous ulceration is a common and costly health-care issue worldwide, with poor healing rates greatly affecting patient quality of life. Compression bandaging has been shown to improve healing rates and reduce recurrence, but does not address
Manjit S Gohel, Francine Heatley, Xinxue Liu, Andrew Bradbury, Richard Bulbulia, Nicky Cullum, David M Epstein, Isaac Nyamekye, Keith R Poskitt, Sophie Renton, Jane Warwick, Alun H Davies   +11 more
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