Journal article
Growth factors for treating chronic venous leg ulcers: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Abstract
Chronic venous leg ulcers (VLU) are wounds that commonly occur due to venous insufficiency. Many growth factors have been introduced over the past two decades to treat VLU. This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates the impact of growth factor treatments of VLU in comparison to control for complete wound healing, percent reduction in wound area, time to wound healing, and adverse events. A systematic review and meta-analysis of …
Authors
Lee Y; Lee MH; Phillips SA; Stacey MC
Journal
Wound Repair and Regeneration, Vol. 30, No. 1, pp. 117–125
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
January 2022
DOI
10.1111/wrr.12982
ISSN
1067-1927