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PLoS One
December 2024
Research Centre on Assistive Technology in Care, Zuyd University of Applied Sciences, Heerlen, The Netherlands.
This qualitative study aimed to describe users' experiences and needs related to wearing, donning, and doffing compression hosiery, and the provision process of compression hosiery and associated assistive products for donning and doffing. Adults who have been advised to wear compression hosiery participated in semi-structured interviews. Existing frameworks about the provision process and acceptance of assistive technology guided the topic list.
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December 2024
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Bakirkoy Dr Sadi Konuk Training & Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
Objectives: This study aims to compare the effectiveness of compression bandages and compression stockings in the treatment of venous ulcers following venous ulcer surgery.
Method: A total of 170 patients who underwent venous ulcer surgery were included in this retrospective study. Patients were divided into two groups: the first group used compression bandages, and the second group used compression stockings.
Vascular
December 2024
Department of Surgery, Princess Srisavangavadhana College of Medicine, Chulabhorn Royal Academy, Bangkok, Thailand.
Objective: To compare the efficacy of compression stockings worn for 7 days or overnight after EVRFA.
Methods: A single-centre, prospective, non-inferiority randomised controlled trial. The study included patients with clinical class C2-C4 chronic venous disease who underwent endovenous radiofrequency ablation (EVRFA) at Chulabhorn Hospital between October 2021 and October 2023.
Knee Surg Relat Res
December 2024
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 S First Avenue, Maguire Building, Suite 1700, Maywood, IL, 60153, USA.
Background: Knee arthroscopy is one of the most common procedures performed by orthopedic surgeons. A potentially life-threatening complication following this procedure is deep vein thrombosis (DVT). DVT prophylaxis can be obtained both mechanically (e.
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December 2024
Materials Science and Engineering Program, University of California, La Jolla, San Diego, CA, 92093, USA.
Compression therapy is a widely used treatment for various disorders including venous leg ulcers. Traditional methods such as inelastic bandages and elastic stockings, have limitations in maintaining optimal pressure over time. Dynamic therapy devices offer intermittent pressure cycles but are often bulky or rigid.
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