The effectiveness of digital imaging and remote wound consultation on healing rates in chronic lower leg ulcers in the Kimberley region of Western Australia

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The effectiveness of digital imaging and remote wound consultation on healing rates in chronic lower leg ulcers in the Kimberley region of Western Australia

The incidence of chronic lower limb ulcers in remote regions of Australia is high and results in significant morbidity, decreased quality of life and high cost. These wounds present challenges to clinicians due to their complex nature, high levels of co-morbidity and the difficulty of gaining expert...

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Main Authors:	Santamaria, N., Ellis, Isabelle, Carville, Keryln, Prentice, J.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Cambridge Publishing 2004
Online Access:	http://www.cambridgemedia.com.au http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/5997

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