Management of venous leg ulcers by compression therapy

Finnie, Alison

Abstract

Venous disease is a component of approximately 70% of leg ulcers. Venous leg ulcers can be treated with compression therapy using different bandaging techniques, as discussed in this article by Alison Finnie.

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Online Publication Date: Sep 29, 2013
• Publication Date: 2001-04
• Deposit Date: Sep 7, 2017
• Journal: Nursing and Residential Care
• Print ISSN: 1465-9301
• Publisher: Mark Allen Healthcare
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 3
• Issue: 4
• Pages: 166-173
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.12968/nrec.2001.3.4.7616
• Keywords: Venous disease, leg ulcer, compression therapy, bandaging skills,
• Public URL: http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/978893