Future descriptions of compression bandages should include the subbandage pressure range measured in the medial gaiter area, the number of layers, and a specification of the bandage components and of the elastic property (stiffness) of the final bandage.
One must define the basic underlying abnormality of the venous system to form a rational, individualized management plan for the patient with venous ulceration.
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