Series 5; Chronic Wounds. Part 2.1. Leg ulcers: anatomy and physiology

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British Journal of Healthcare AssistantsVol. 13, No. 1 ClinicalSeries 5; Chronic Wounds. Part 2.1. Leg ulcers: anatomy and physiologyMenna Lloyd JonesMenna Lloyd JonesSearch for more papers by this authorMenna Lloyd JonesPublished Online:8 Jan 2019https://doi.org/10.12968/bjha.2019.13.1.11AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View article References Agale SV. Chronic leg ulcers: epidemiology, aetiopathogenesis, and management. Ulcers. 1-9. 2013. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/413604 (accessed 10 December 2018). Crossref, Google ScholarChamanga ET. Understanding venous leg ulcers. Br J Community Nurs. 2018 Sep 1; 23(Sup9):S6–S15. doi: https://doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2018.23.Sup9.S6 Link, Google ScholarJefferies PM. Ballière's Nurses' Dictionary. London: Ballière Tindall; 1979 Google ScholarGuest JF, Ayoub N, McIlwraith T et al. (2015). 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 ScholarNHS RightCare. NHS RightCare scenario: the variation between sub-optimal and optimal pathways. Betty's story: wound care. 2017. https://www.england.nhs.uk/rightcare/wp-content/uploads/sites/40/2017/02/nhs-rightcare-bettys-story-app1.pdf (accessed 10 December 2018) Google ScholarScottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) 120. Management of chronic venous leg ulcers. A national clinical guideline. 2010. https://www.sign.ac.uk/assets/sign120.pdf (accessed 10 December 2018) Google ScholarTortora GJ, Grabowski SR. Principles of anatomy and physiology. 9th edn. London: Harper and Row; 1999 Google ScholarVuolo J. Wound care, made incredibly easy. 1st UK edn. London: Lippincott; 2009 Google Scholar FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited bySeries 5, Chronic Wounds, Part 3a. Best practice for the holistic management of venous leg ulceration: developing best practice and introductionMenna Lloyd Jones10 April 2019 | British Journal of Healthcare Assistants, Vol. 13, No. 3 2 January 2019Volume 13Issue 1ISSN (print): 1753-1586ISSN (online): 2052-4420 Metrics History Published online 8 January 2019 Published in print 2 January 2019 Information© MA Healthcare LimitedPDF download