An assessment of the accuracy and usability of a novel optical wound measurement system

200964 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Frank L. Bowling · Churchill Hospital

Laura King · Churchill Hospital

Hassan Fadavi · Manchester Royal Infirmary

J. A. Paterson

Kevin Preece · Manchester Royal Infirmary

R.W. Daniel · University of Oxford

D. J. Matthews · University of Oxford

Abstract

This study shows a strong correlation between digital and traditional measurement techniques. The system can be easily deployed in routine clinical practice, providing an objective visual record, allowing remote in-depth analysis.

Topics & Keywords

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management Wound Healing and Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Diabetic Medicine

Volume 26, Issue 1, pp. 93-96

DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2008.02611.x

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