Optimisation of intermittent compression for the improvement of vascular inflow and outflow proximal to a wound site

Ulceration of the lower limb is a chronic, debilitating condition affecting an increasing percentage of the adult and elderly populations. Conservative treatment options are limited, and generally result in surgery or amputation. The purpose of this research was to investigate the feasibility of usi...

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Main Author: O'Doherty, Bethan
Published: Cardiff University 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.584366