This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS
Clinical and cost-effectiveness of compression hosiery versus compression bandages in treatment of venous leg ulcers (Venous leg Ulcer Study IV, VenUS IV): a randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2014; 383:871-879.
Published: 23rd July 2014
Authors: Ashby RL, Gabe R, Ali S, Adderley U, Bland JM, Cullum NA et al. et al.
Conclusion
In this study that included 457 participants, median time to ulcer healing was similar: 99 days stockings, 98 days bandages. More patients allocated stockings needed treatment changing to bandages.
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