Health economic burden that different wound types impose on the UK's National Health Service

The aim of this study was to estimate the patterns of care and annual levels of health care resource use attributable to the management of different wound types by the UK 's National Health Service ( NHS ) in 2012/2013 and the annual costs incurred by the NHS in managing them. This was a retrospective cohort analysis of the records of 2000 patients in The Health Improvement Network ( THIN ) Database. Patients' characteristics, wound‐related...