Wound-healing trajectories as outcome measures of venous stasis ulcer treatment

International Wound Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 40-47

  Steed, David L ^a   Hill, Donald P ^b,c   Woodske, Matthew E ^a   Payne, Wyatt G ^b,c   Robson, Martin C ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Bay Pines VA Medical Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trials; Venous stasis ulcer treatment; Wound healing trajectories

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALING; HUMAN; INFORMATION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCER; ULCER HEALING; VENOUS STASIS; WOUND CARE; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

BANDAGES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PROBABILITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOSE ULCER; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33645720278     PISSN: 17424801     EISSN: 1742481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4801.2006.00178.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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