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Clinical analysis of multiple flaps in repairing pressure injuries. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Surg
Wu H   +7 more
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[To cure chronic bed sores].

open access: yesTidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, 2005
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Bed sores

Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, 1968
Bed sores occur in patients immobilised because of age or disease. Sores are due to damage by direct or shearing pressure on the blood vessels in the muscles, fat and skin overlying bony points, especially when there is loss of superficial sensation, poor nutrition or soiling with urine or faeces. Tissue damage can occur within hours.
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One-stage repair of multiple bed sores

British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1992
Management of multiple bed sores which are deep and of large area presents a special challenge to the surgeon, especially when all the sores are within the same anatomical region. We are presenting our experience of one-stage repair of bed sores. Representative cases are discussed including a patient who needed four flaps to close the ulcers.
A R, Lari, N, Rajacic
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The Causation and Prevention of Bed Sores

Journal of Tissue Viability, 1976
The best recognised and most widespread example of tissue necrosis is the 'bed sore'. This is said to be the commonest iatrogenic disease and the bed has been called the most dangerous splint yet devised by mankind. Factors which may play a significant part in tissue necrosis are discussed, followed by the logistics of a programme to prevent the ...
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Transverse Lumbar Flap for Sacral Bed Sores

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1991
Over the last 30 months, we covered all the 21 cases of sacral pressure sores admitted to our section with the transverse lumbar flap. All the flaps survived. The rationale of the flap design, its technique, and complications are described. The advantages and the drawbacks of the flap are also described. One of the major principles of bed-sore flaps, i.
S S, Rawat, B S, Mathur
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Bed pans and bed sores: BJN 100 years ago

British Journal of Nursing, 2010
The following brief article in The BJN100 years ago introduced nurses to the shape of the modern bed pan. This resulted from a change in design from the round pan to the more ergonomic shape we use today:
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Bed Surfaces and Pressure Sore Prevention

Orthopaedic Nursing, 2001
This article summarizes the results of a systematic review of randomized controlled trials testing the effectiveness of special beds, mattresses, and cushions in preventing and treating pressure sores. The review's citation is Cullum, N., Deeks, J., Sheldon, T.A., Song, F., & Fletcher, A.W. (2000).
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[Legal aspects and bed sores].

Revista de enfermeria (Barcelona, Spain), 2009
An overall summary of this article was submitted at the VII National Symposium on Bed Sores and Chronic Wounds and at the First Latin American Congress on Ulcers and Wounds. This article consists of an introductory first part followed by a series of numbered questions and answers in which the authors more extensively develop the hottest topics which ...
Sonia, Navarro Rodríguez   +1 more
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