A pioneering service to the community. the Riverside Community Leg Ulcer Project
Moffatt, C.J.; Oldroyd, M.I.
Professional Nurse 9(7): 486; 488 490 Passim
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0266-8130 PMID: 8177903 Document Number: 429956
1. Leg ulceration is an extensive problem that is often poorly managed. 2. Research-based treatment of leg ulceration results in rapid improvements in healing rates. 3. A systematic, multidisciplinary approach optimises the effectiveness of services. 4. Effective services must be underpinned by comprehensive training programmes.
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