Modelling oedemous limbs and venous ulcers using partial differential equations
Background Oedema, commonly known as tissue swelling, occurs mainly on the leg and the arm. The condition may be associated with a range of causes such as venous diseases, trauma, infection, joint disease and orthopaedic surgery. Oedema is caused by both lymphatic and chronic venous insufficiency,...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Language: | en |
| Published: |
2008
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10454/541 |