The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel redefined the definition of a pressure ulcer and the stages of pressure ulcers in 2007, including the original 4 stages and adding 2 stages on deep tissue ...
Greg Vigna, MD Mechanical restraints are linked to increased fall-related injuries. Dr. Vigna highlights concerns over bed sores caused by ...
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My uncle’s bedsore
My 50-year-old uncle, who has been hospitalized for the past few weeks now has bedsores. Kindly let me know what this means.Aminat (by SMS) A bedsore (also called a pressure ulcers) are wounds that ...
Greg Vigna, MD Flap reconstruction is crucial for advanced pressure injuries, yet many patients aren't referred for it, leading to poor out ...