Wound Care Basics in High-Risk Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia Patients

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• Effective wound care significantly enhances healing in chronic limb-threatening ischemia patients, resulting in improved limb viability.
• A primary measure of success was the reduction in wound infection rates, improving from 45% to 25% during the observation period.
• Analysis of wound care protocols revealed essential interventions leading to better outcomes across multiple healthcare settings.
• This study highlights the need for clinical guidelines in wound management for chronic limb-threatening ischemia cases.