Comparative Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Two-Layer Versus Four-Layer Compression Bandages for Venous Leg Ulcers: A Prospective Study

The four-layer bandage system may offer marginal advantages in wound healing and fewer follow-ups, but it is more expensive. The two-layer bandage system is more cost-effective and patient-friendly.

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Cureus
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2024-08-30
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.68189
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases
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Comparative Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Two-Layer Versus Four-Layer Compression Bandages for Venous Leg Ulcers: A Prospective Study

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Comparative Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Two-Layer Versus Four-Layer Compression Bandages for Venous Leg Ulcers: A Prospective Study

Bhushan Shah, Adithya Reddy Vijendra, Jayant Bajaj
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Abstract

The four-layer bandage system may offer marginal advantages in wound healing and fewer follow-ups, but it is more expensive. The two-layer bandage system is more cost-effective and patient-friendly.

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Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre (IN), Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune (IN), Savitribai Phule Pune University (IN), Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) (IN)
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