Breast Cancer Treatment in a Patient with Decubitus Ulcer Infection Secondary to Spina Bifida: Surgical Resection versus Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy [PDF]
Spina bifida (SB) is a congenital neural tube defect that often presents with neurological disability and decubitus ulcers. A 66-year-old woman with SB presented to our hospital with decubitus ulcers and was treated by a plastic surgeon. She was referred
Fumiya Sato +7 more
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Pneumorrhachis Secondary to a Sacral Decubitus Ulcer [PDF]
An elderly woman with a chronic decubitus sacral ulcer presented to the emergency department with sepsis. A computed tomography of her abdomen showed diffuse gas extending throughout the thoracolumbar spinal canal.
Siamak Moayedi, Lisa Babin
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Management of the giant sacral decubitus ulcer [PDF]
Mary R Shen +3 more
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma (Marjolin’s Ulcer) Arising in a Sacral Decubitus Ulcer Resulting in Humoral Hypercalcemia of Malignancy [PDF]
Long-standing burns, fissures, and ulcers that undergo malignant transformation into a variety of malignancies, including squamous cell carcinoma, is commonly referred to as a Marjolin’s ulcer.
John T. O’Malley +3 more
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Fourier’s gangrene associated with a decubitus ulcer [PDF]
, Qingsong Xiong
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Effect of Implementing Quality of Nursing Care Intervention on Nurses’ performance Regarding Prevention of Decubitus Ulcer at Pediatric Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
Decubitus ulcer is described as localized injury of the skin as well as underlying soft tissue particularly on the bony parts. It is an important issue for professional care that affects pediatric critical care units frequently. Implementation of quality
Sabah Sharshour +3 more
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A Patient with Decubitus Ulcer in the Scapular Region: Case Report [PDF]
Decubitus ulcers are a widespread healthcare problem, especially among hospitalized patients who receive longterm time treatment. A multidisciplinary approach is required to provide appropriate treatment.
Lutfiye Celik, Burcu Dogan
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Retrospective Study of Decubitus Ulcer in Hospitalized Patients
Background: Decubitus ulcer is an area of necrotic tissue due to compression of protrusion because of prolonged immobilization. Decubitus ulcer is complication that often occur due to prolonged bed rest.
Ervina Rosmarwati, Nurrachmat Mulianto
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A Modified Total Thigh Flap in the Reconstruction of Decubitus Ulcer [PDF]
Jae Hoon Shin +3 more
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ASSESSMENT OF THE RISK OF DECUBITUS ULCERS USING BRADEN SCALE [PDF]
Purpose: Within the behavioral guidelines of hospitalized patients who need compensatory nursing care, an assessment of the risk of decubitus ulcers is recommended to be done at regular intervals, in schedule, and after each altered state.
Despina Georgieva
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