Lipofilling (fat grafting) in the prevention of ischial tuberosity pressure ulcers in patients with spinal cord injury
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Prevention of pressure ulcers in spinal cord injury
Pressure ulcers are a lifelong, serious complication of spinal cord injury. They have the potential to interfere with physical, psychological, and social well-being and to impact overall quality of life. Prevention Strategies 1. Implementing pressure ulcer prevention strategies as part of the comprehensive management of acute SCI and reviewing all aspects of risk when determining prevention str...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1877-0657
DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2015.07.053