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A case report of the treatment and care of decubitus ulcers in macaques with spinal cord injury

open access: yesIbrain, 2023
Decubitus ulcers are a common spinal cord injury (SCI) complication that puts patients' lives in danger and has emerged as a more prevalent issue in modern clinical rehabilitation and care.
Yong‐Min Niu   +12 more
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Decubitus Ulcer Patients Profile in Department of Plastic Surgery Dr. Soetomo General Hospital Surabaya from January to December 2018

open access: yesJuxta: Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Kedokteran Universitas Airlangga, 2022
Highlights: 1. Decubitus ulcers can be caused by prolonged immobilization and constant pressure on the body. 2. Decubitus ulcer patients were dominated by females, aged 46-65 years old, and the most common comorbidity history was patients with limb ...
Azmil Permatasari   +3 more
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Hospital beds wireless sensor network and reducing decubitus ulcer

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2015
Sima Ajami, Lida Khaleghi
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Spontaneous Regression of a Traumatic Cervical Prolapsed Intervertebral Disc with Myelopathy

open access: yesJournal of Spinal Surgery, 2023
We report the case of a 60-year-old male, who presented to us with a 6-month-old quadriparesis (upper limbs 3/5; lower limbs 0/5), secondary to a posttraumatic C5-C6/C6-C7 prolapsed intervertebral disc (PIVD), and a D4-D5 fracture-dislocation, resulting ...
Sanjeev Pattankar   +6 more
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Anti-decubitus prophylaxis in nursing practice

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
Long-standing patients are at risk of developing and developing bedsores, and this problem has a significant impact on their physical and mental state. As a result of pressure and friction on tissues, necrosis develops.
Agata Pacholec
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NURSES’ PERCEPTION ABOUT RESPONSIBILITY OF CARE IN DECUBITUS ULCER MANAGEMENT

open access: yesNurse Media: Journal of Nursing, 2010
This study was conducted in order to increase the understanding of issues around decubitus ulcer care in the Indonesian context. The study identified Indonesian nurses’ perception regarding responsibility of care in the area of decubitus ulcer ...
I GEDE PUTU DARMA SUYASA
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Evaluation of Dermatology Consultations in Internal Medicine Wards: An Analysis of 510 Cases from A Tertiary Center

open access: yesHaseki Tıp Bülteni, 2021
Aim:To evaluate the reasons for dermatology consultations in hospitalized patients in the internal medicine services and the treatments recommended based on these consultations.Methods:The data of patients who were hospitalized in the internal medicine ...
Tugba Ozkok Akbulut   +3 more
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Ronald H. Houwing. Pressure ulcer or decubitus. Clinical and etiological aspects

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie, 2008
Bespreking proefschrift Ronald H. Houwing. Pressure ulcer or decubitus. Clinical and etiological aspects, Proefschrift Universiteit Utrecht, 6 november 2007, 136 p, ISBN 978 90 393 4677 8.
Wilco P. Achterberg
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The outcome and challenges of application of pressure ulcer prevention project in king Fahad Hospital Jeddah – 2023

open access: yesKufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2023
Background: A pressure ulcer (PU), also known as bedsore, pressure injury, or decubitus ulcer, is a localized injury brought on by sustained pressure applied to the skin and underlying soft tissue over an extended length of time. Aim: This study aimed
Esraa Mohammedalhussin Abdelhalim   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pressure ulcers: Current understanding and newer modalities of treatment

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2015
This article reviews the mechanism, symptoms, causes, severity, diagnosis, prevention and present recommendations for surgical as well as non-surgical management of pressure ulcers.
Surajit Bhattacharya, R. K. Mishra
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