Assessment and good technique are key to effective compression therapy.
作者信息
LayFlurrie Karen
机构信息
West Herfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust.
出版信息
Prof Nurse. 2005 Mar;20(7):31-4.
PMID:15754720
Abstract
Compression therapy is the standard treatment for patients with uncomplicated venous leg ulcers. It is crucial, however, to undertake a full clinical assessment before initiating treatment, as inappropriate application can be dangerous. The properties and uses of compression are examined alongside its application in clinical practice.
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