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British Journal of Healthcare AssistantsVol. 12, No. 12 ClinicalSeries 5. Chronic wounds. Part 1. IntroductionMenna Lloyd JonesMenna Lloyd JonesSearch for more papers by this authorMenna Lloyd JonesPublished Online:12 Dec 2018https://doi.org/10.12968/bjha.2018.12.12.587AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View articleReferencesDissemond J, Bültemann A, Gerber V, Jäger B, Kröger K, Münter C. Diagnosis and treatment of chronic wounds: current standards of Germany's Initiative for Chronic Wounds e. V. J Wound Care. 2017 Dec 2; 26(12):727–732. doi: https://doi.org/10.12968/jowc.2017.26.12.727 Link, Google ScholarGuest JF, Ayoub N, McIlwraith T et al.. Health economic burden that wounds impose on the National Health Service in the UK. BMJ Open. 2015 Dec 7; 5(12):e009283. doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009283 Crossref, Google ScholarGuest JF, Vowden K, Vowden P. The health economic burden that acute and chronic wounds impose on an average clinical commissioning group/health board in the UK. J Wound Care. 2017 Jun 2; 26(6):292–303. doi: https://doi.org/10.12968/jowc.2017.26.6.292 Link, Google ScholarLazaro JL, Izzo V, Meaume S, Davies AH, Lobmann R, Uccioli L. Elevated levels of matrix metalloprotinases and chronic wound healing: an updated review of clinical evidence J Wound Care. 2016 May; 25(5):277–87. doi: https://doi.org/10.12968/jowc.2016.25.5.277 Link, Google ScholarNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). Diabetic foot problems: prevention and management. NICE guidelines [NG19]. 2015. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng19 (accessed 28 November 2018) Google ScholarReid J. Quality of life measurement tools. J Wound Care. 1996 Mar 2; 5(3):142 Link, Google ScholarScottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN). Management of chronic venous leg ulcers. A national clinical guideline. 2010. https://www.sign.ac.uk/assets/sign120.pdf (accessed 28 November 2018) Google ScholarWounds International. International consensus: optimising wellbeing in people living with a wound. An expert working group review. 2012. http://tinyurl.com/oazz6zo (accessed 28 November 2018) Google ScholarWounds UK. Best practice statement: holistic management of venous leg ulceration. 2018. https://www.wounds-uk.com/resources/all/0/date/desc/keyword/holistic%20management%20of%20venous%20leg%20ulceration/cont_type/21 (accessed 28 November 2018) Google Scholar FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails 2 December 2018Volume 12Issue 12ISSN (print): 1753-1586ISSN (online): 2052-4420 Metrics History Published online 12 December 2018 Published in print 2 December 2018 Information© MA Education LimitedPDF download

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