TERAPIA COMPRESSIVA: BOTA DE UNNA APLICADA NA LESÃO VENOSA

TERAPIA COMPRESSIVA: BOTA DE UNNA APLICADA NA LESÃO VENOSA

• Autor
• Joao Alves de Souza Neto
• Co-autores
• Elisângela de Lavor Farias
• Resumo

• COMPRESSIVE THERAPY: UNNA BOOT APPLIED TO VENOUS INJURY

   

  ABSTRACT

  Venous ulcers in the lower limbs has become a theme quite discussed by health services in general, manifesting significant clinical and functional deficits that alter the hemodynamics of the venous and lymphatic system. The investigation on the best forms of treatment and their respective positive effects has stood out over the years where, inelastic compressive therapy through the Unna boot has obtained important evidence in the treatment of venous ulcers. The methodological procedures refer to an integrative review in the analyzed bases SciELO, PubMed and Virtual Health Libraries between the years 2010 to 2020 according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria being, researched studies in the languages Portuguese and English selecting the following health descriptors: “boot of Unna”, “Venous Ulcer”, “Physiotherapy” and “Quality of Life”.  The repercussions of the resource explain the reduction of edema, exudates frames and the progression in the wake of regeneration and walking stability. It becomes evident that the Unna boot is one of the main forms of treatment of venous ulcers in the lower limbs, reducing the extension of edema and stasis emphasizing the integration of multidisciplinary professionals, optimizing a better quality of life.

  Keywords: Unna boot, venous ulcer, physiotherapy, quality of life

• Palavras-chave
• bota de Unna, úlcera Venosa, fisioterapia, qualidade de vida.
• Área Temática
• Clínica Médica

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