Wound therapy for chronic leg wounds
Part of Heart & circulation, Injuries & trauma, Skin clinical trials.
This trial is testing a new way to clean and treat chronic leg wounds using a special wound therapy and gentle suction. It may help wounds that have not healed for a long time.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have a wound on your lower leg or foot.
- The wound has been there for more than 30 days.
- You do not have an active infection in the wound.
- You have not had a skin graft or tissue transplant on the wound.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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