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Current therapeutic options of chronic leg ulcers
Author(s) -
Renner Regina,
Simon Jan C.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
jddg: journal der deutschen dermatologischen gesellschaft
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.463
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1610-0387
pISSN - 1610-0379
DOI - 10.1111/j.1610-0387.2008.06674.x
Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care medicine , dermatology
Summary Wound treatment is continually becoming more complex and difficult. In the following review, we focus on the different options of wound debridement, stimulation of granulation tissue, different wound dressings, and therapeutic strategies in hard‐to‐heal‐wounds. We also present some future treatment options for chronic wounds.