Postoperative Skin Injuries Identified as Pressure Sores
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Pressure Sores
DESCRIPTION A 31-year-old man with known history of paraplegia presents to clinic with a long-standing wound as shown earlier. The wound is located in the presacral region with intact periosteum, healthy overlying fascia, and no purulence.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: THE JOURNAL OF JAPAN SOCIETY FOR CLINICAL ANESTHESIA
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0285-4945,1349-9149
DOI: 10.2199/jjsca.22.91