Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
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J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. · Mar 1993
Planimetric rate of healing in venous ulcers of the leg treated with pressure bandage and hydrocolloid dressing.
Venous leg ulcers are a common cause of morbidity, but few predictive parameters exist that can be used to follow their progress. ⋯ The initial healing rate (delta A/p(0-4)) may be an appropriate end point for clinical investigations comparing therapies for the treatment of chronic venous leg ulcers.