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| Title |
Leg Ulcer Pain Relief Prior to Punch Biopsy Treatment |
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| Author |
Deborah Hofman |
| Publication |
Meeting the challenges of Wound Pain Activa publication Oct 05; pages 29-30 |
| Key Points |
Painful sloughy ulcer, healing achieved with Actiformcool under Actico inelastic bandages |
| Title |
Removal of Slough, Exudate Control and Stimulation of a Healthy Wound Bed with ActiFormCool - A Case Study |
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| Author |
Margaret Armitage Vascular Nurse Specialist |
| Publication |
Internal Publication by Activa Healthcare Ltd to accompany Road shows - Oct '05 |
| Key Points |
Patient with peripheral arterial occlusive disease. Angioplasty performed to increase blood flow. 6 weeks post surgery wound had increased in size. Wound began healing once Actiformcool used. |
Case study
| Title |
A dressing which can relieve wound pain |
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| Author |
Deborah Hofman |
| Publication |
Poster at EWMA conference, Stuttgart in September 2005 |
| Key Points |
10 patient study with chronic leg ulcer pain, Actiformcool reduced pain in 8/10 patients. |
| Title |
Case study of a painful arterial wound |
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| Author |
Sylvie Hampton TVCS |
| Publication |
Meeting the challenges of Wound Pain Activa publication Oct 05; pages 27-28 |
| Key Points |
Painful, non healing, arterial ulcer, Actiformcool reduced pain as well as |
| Title |
Sharing Leg Ulcer Care at Galanos House |
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| Author |
Lindsay J Hunter |
| Publication |
Harrogate Wounds UK 2011 |
| Key Points |
Enthusiastic care home staff have worked successfully with Tissue Viability and Industry to provide holistic care for their residents. |
Journal
| Title |
Pain Management in Leg Ulcers using ActiFormCool |
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| Author |
Stephen Young, Sylvie Hampton |
| Publication |
Wounds UK Journal, Nov 2005 |
| Key Points |
To test the effectiveness of ActiFormCool on painful wounds and to establish what types of pain could be reduced by Actiformcool. |