Subbandage Pressure Measurements Comparing a Long-stretch with a Short-stretch Compression Bandage
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A new cohesive short-stretch bandage and its application.
The undisputed optimum treatment for venous leg ulcers is compression therapy, where an external appliance (multilayer, short-stretch bandaging and compression hosiery) promotes venous return through graduated compression of the tissues and capillaries. However, this is not always acceptable to the patient, particularly when the patient's social life is affected with malodour and pain associate...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Dermato-Venereologica
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0001-5555
DOI: 10.1080/000155598441530