Ambulatory Treatment of Pressure Sores in a Patient without Neurological Lesions
Introduction: Pressure sores have been defined as areas of localized soft tissue ischemic necrosis caused by prolonged pressure related to posture, which usually occur over a bony prominence. The most affected areas are those that undergo a lot of tension such as trochanters, sacrum, malleoli, heels...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2020-09-01
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| Series: | Acta Medica Marisiensis |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/amma-2020-0021 |