Wound Essentials 7(2): Compression therapy for venous leg ulcers: part two – inelastic, short-stretch bandages

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Wound Essentials 7(2): Compression therapy for venous leg ulcers: part two – inelastic, short-stretch bandages

Pauline Beldon
18 January 2013

As an essential tool in the clinician’s armoury, compression
therapy bandaging, and, by extension, inelastic, shortstretch bandaging, is on the front line in the fight against
ulceration, but, as this article explains, factors such as
chronic oedema can make a clinician’s life difficult.