The evolution of leg ulcer guidelines and recommendations

CONCLUSION: A national appetite for improving leg ulcer assessment and treatment, is being informed by clinical guidelines and recommendations. The cornerstones of assessment and management remain constant, although some fundamental elements around ankle brachial pressure index ranges, historically used to aid diagnosis of leg ulcer aetiology, have been omitted in the recent recommendations.PMID:38019662 | DOI:10.12968/bjcn.2023.28.Sup12.S22
Source: British Journal of Community Nursing - Category: Nursing Authors: Source Type: research