Causes, investigation and treatment of leg ulceration
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- 1 March 2003
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Dermatology
- Vol. 148 (3) , 388-401
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2133.2003.05222.x
Abstract
Summary Chronic ulceration of the lower leg is a frequent condition, with a prevalence of 3–5% in the population over 65 years of age. The incidence of ulceration is rising as a result of the ageing ...Keywords
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