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Leg Ulcer

Known as: Ulcers, Leg, Ulcer, Leg, LOWER EXTREMITY ULCERATION 
Ulceration of the skin and underlying structures of the lower extremity. About 90% of the cases are due to venous insufficiency (VARICOSE ULCER), 5… 
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Skin Ulcer

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Review
2009
Review
2009
Compression for venous leg ulcers.
BACKGROUND Around one percent of people in industrialised countries will suffer from a leg ulcer at some time. The majority of… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Nursing documentation of leg ulcers: adherence to clinical guidelines in a Swedish primary health care district.
The aim of this study was to investigate the adherence of nursing documentation to clinical guidelines in leg ulcer patients… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Homocysteinemia and livedoid vasculitis.
1999
1999
Amnion allografts prepared in the Central Tissue Bank in Warsaw.
Applications of allogenic amnion grafts range from wound dressing of severe burns, dermabrasions and lower extremity ulcer… 
1999
1999
Laser Doppler imaging and capillary microscopy in ischemic ulcers.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The Use of Low Energy Photon Therapy (LEPT) in Venous Leg Ulcers: A Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Study
background. Venous ulcers are estimated to be present in 0.2 to 0.4% of the population. Although new therapies have significant… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Ultrasound therapy in chronic leg ulceration: a meta‐analysis
We reviewed all articles on ultrasound therapy published since 1950 to assess the evidence for an effect of this therapy in the… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Full-thickness leg ulcers: patient demographics and predictors of healing. Multi-Center Leg Ulcer Study Group.
BACKGROUND: Despite increased knowledge about the immediate and underlying causes of chronic leg ulcers, their management remains… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Tissue plasminogen activator for treatment of livedoid vasculitis.
Review
1952
Review
1952
Mediterranean hemopathic syndromes (Cooley's anemia) in adults; study of a family with unusual complications.
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