Abstract Bedsores — also called pressure ulcers or decubitus are injuries to the skin and underlying tissue resulting from prolonged on skin. For permanently bedridden patients (especially those paralyzed in coma), bedsores a problem which is usually either ignored not dealt with properly. The effects of can be very severe when it reaches higher stages (stage 3, stage 4) below surface skin, eve...

Pressure ulcers, also referred to as pressure sores, decubitus ulcers or bedsores, are defined as an area of localised damage to the skin and underlying tissue caused by pressure, shear force, friction, moisture, and/or a combination of these factors 2. They develop from continuous pressure that affects cellular metabolism and impedes or obstructs capillary blood flow to the skin and underlying...

Topicality. Bedsores are an urgent problem of modern medicine both at the outpatient and inpatient stage. For treatment infected bedsores it is advisable to use drugs that have a complex effect focused on various parts pathological process. chronic wounds together with inhibition growth microorganisms drug must provide optimal conditions for granulation, reparative anti-inflammatory effect. Aim...

Diabetes is a major cause of morbidity for patients undergoing surgery and can increase the incidence of some postoperative complications such as bedsores. We conducted a meta-analysis of observational studies to examine whether patients with diabetes undergoing surgery had high risk of bedsore. We performed a systematic literature search in Pubmed, Embase and the Cochrane Library Central Regis...

OBJECTIVE To analyze and evaluate the effects of humanized nursing combined with wet healing therapy to treat the stage II and III bedsores in hospitalized patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS From March 2013 to July 2014 we enrolled fifty patients with stage II and III bedsores. They were randomly divided into control group and experimental group, with 25 cases in each group. For the control group...