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Peripheral vascular disease

Healing outcomes and predictors among patients with venous leg ulcers treated with compression therapy

A search was conducted on the PubMed and CINAHL databases from 2009–2019, using MeSH key terms of ‘venous leg ulcers’, ‘compression therapy’, ‘delayed healing’, ‘non-healing’ and ‘wound healing’. The...

Benefits of maggot debridement therapy on leg ulcers: a literature review

Dumville et al.12 examined how debridement in leg ulcers of different aetiologies may reduce the bacterial burden in wounds. Leg ulcer patients were randomised (n=267) in three different groups...

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