Does the use of compression bandaging as an adjunct improve outcomes for people following excision of keratinocyte cancers of the lower leg with secondary intention healing?

Mann, Jasmine Kaur; Ashraf, Iqra; McGinnis, Elizabeth; Veitch, David; Wernham, Aaron

Author

Mann, Jasmine Kaur
Ashraf, Iqra
McGinnis, Elizabeth
Veitch, David
Wernham, Aaron

Affiliation

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust; South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust; University of Leeds; University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust; Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Publication date

2022-05

Subject

Dermatology

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Abstract

A comment piece on: Enhanced healing of surgical wounds of the lower leg using weekly zinc oxide compression dressings. Stebbins WG, Hanke CW, Petersen J. Dermatol Surg. 2011 Feb;37(2):158-65. doi: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2010.01844.x. Epub 2011 Jan 26.

Citation

Mann J, Ashraf I, McGinnis E, Veitch D, Wernham A. Does the use of compression bandaging as an adjunct improve outcomes for people following excision of keratinocyte cancers of the lower leg with secondary intention healing? Clin Exp Dermatol. 2022 May;47(5):984-985.

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Correspondence