At present, the solutions to prevent bedsore include using various techniques for movement and displacement of patients, which is not possible for some patients or dangerous for some of them while it also poses problems for health care providers. On the other hand, development of information technology in the health care system including application of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) has led to...

The prognosis and final outcome in patients who sustain stroke are significantly affected by medical complications occurring during the acute phase of stroke. Only limited information is available from India and other developing countries regarding acute complications of stroke. This study examined the frequency of acute stroke and the factors associated with complications of stroke in India. I...

BACKGROUND To explore the association between hydration volume and symptoms during the last 3 weeks of life in terminally ill cancer patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS This was a multicenter, prospective, observational study of 226 consecutive terminally ill patients with abdominal malignancies. Primary responsible physicians and nurses evaluated the severity of membranous dehydration (dehydratio...

We intended to develop a desired ointment base suitable for treatment of bedsores including the proliferation of granulation and epidermis. The main bedsore bacteria detected in our hospital were S. aureus in gram-positive coccus and P. aeruginosa in gram-negative bacillus. As the macrogol ointment (MO) was found to have bactericidal effects on these bacteria, MO was adopted as the base for the...

Introduction: Pressure ulcers (also known as pressure sores or bedsores) are injuries to the skin and underlying tissue, primarily caused by prolonged on skin. Method Material:An observatory study of 5patients with which developed over a period stay in wards due extended preoperative postoperative bed rest . Results: Between november 2020 april 2021, 5 patients who various sites , were selected...

Abstract The ageing processes, primarily after the age of 60, bring about a number important changes that affect skin’s protective function. These directly and indirectly increase its vulnerability impair ability to heal. Hence, incidence chronic wounds increases in elderly population. Dry skin, often accompanied by itching consequent scratching, can lead development wounds. regenerate itself i...

Objective: To determine the clinical, functional and radiological outcome of unstable intertrochanteric femur fractures treated with proximal nailMethods: The study is a prospective on 20 patients to analyse nail conducted in Department Orthopedics at Stanley medical college, Chennai from June 2018 August 2020. Functional was assessed using Harris hip score.Results: fracture were surgically res...