Journal of Tissue Viability
Volume 18, Issue 1 , Pages 13-19 , February 2009

The prevalence, management and outcome for patients with lower limb ulceration identified in a wound care survey within one English health care district

  • Kathryn R. Vowden

      Affiliations

    • Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust & University of Bradford, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Kathryn R. Vowden, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane, Bradford BD9 6RJ, United Kingdom. Tel.: +44 01274 364466; fax: +44 01274 364807.
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  • Peter Vowden

      Affiliations

    • Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Visiting Professor of Wound Healing Research, University of Bradford, UK

References 

  1. Moffatt CJ, Franks PJ, Doherty DC, Marin R, Blewett R, Ross F, et al. Prevalence of leg ulceration in a London population. QJM. 2004;97(7):431–437
  2. Posnett J, Franks PJ. The costs of skin breakdown and ulceration in the UK. In: Skin breakdown. The silent epidemic. Hull: Smith & Nephew Foundation; 2007;
  3. Srinivasaiah N, Dugdall H, Barrett S, Drew PJ. A point prevalence survey of wounds in north-east England. J Wound Care. 2007;16(10):413–420

PII: S0965-206X(08)00047-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jtv.2008.11.002

Journal of Tissue Viability
Volume 18, Issue 1 , Pages 13-19 , February 2009

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