Open AccessPressure Ulcer Surveillance in Neurotrauma Patients at a Level One Trauma Centre in India
Author(s) -
Annu Babu,
Kumar Madhavan,
Maneesh Singhal,
Sushma Sagar,
Piyush Ranjan
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
oman medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 2070-5204
pISSN - 1999-768X
DOI - 10.5001/omj.2015.87
Subject(s) - medicine , stage (stratigraphy) , debridement (dental) , intensive care medicine , surgery , paleontology , biology
Pressure ulcers are a multifactorial, prevalent, and preventable morbidity. They cause a burden both financially and emotionally, to the individual, their family and doctor, and to society as a whole. Pressure ulcers are extremely difficult to treat; therefore, prevention is key.
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