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Prompt improvement of a pressure ulcer by the administration of high viscosity semi-solid nutrition via a nasogastric tube in a man with tuberculosis: a case report
Author(s): Nakayama Tamaki | Hayashi Seiji | Okishio Kyoichi | Tomishiro Tomoko | Hosogai Kaori | Ootsu Yuki | Morioka Yasushi | Hatsuda Kazuyoshi | Naito Eriko | Sakatani Mitsunori

Use of weight-bearing MRI for evaluating wheelchair cushions based on internal soft-tissue deformations under ischial tuberosities
Author(s): Nogah Shabshin, MD | Gil Zoizner, BSc | Amir Herman, MD | Vlad Ougortsin, MD | Amit Gefen, PhD

Surgical Reconstruction of Pressure Ulcers in Patients with Spinal Cord Disease: A Prospective Study
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Cost-effectiveness of a pressure ulcer quality collaborative
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An economic appraisal of the Australian Medical Sheepskin for the prevention of sacral pressure ulcers from a nursing home perspective
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An Ethnomedicinal Survey and Documentation of Important Medicinal Folklore Food Phytonims of Flora of Samahni Valley, (Azad Kashmir) Pakistan
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Prevalence and Clinical Features of Pressure Ulcers in Patients Receiving Home Health Care Services in the City of Kocaeli
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Evaluation of the bacterial diversity of Pressure ulcers using bTEFAP pyrosequencing
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Development of the interRAI Pressure Ulcer Risk Scale (PURS) for use in long-term care and home care settings
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Comparison Between the Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit with Gastrointestinal Bleeding and the Patients who Had Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the Intensive Care Unit Due to Stress Ulcer
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Guest Editorial: Pressure ulcer management and research priorities for patients with spinal cord injury: Consensus opinion from SCI QUERI Expert Panel on Pressure Ulcer Research Implementation
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Interface shear and pressure characteristics of wheelchair seat cushions
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Chronic ulcers and myasis as ports of entry for Clostridium tetani
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A randomized clinical trial comparing hydrocolloid, phenytoin and simple dressings for the treatment of pressure ulcers [ISRCTN33429693]
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Knowledge of pressure ulcer prevention: a cross-sectional and comparative study among nurses
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A comparative study of the efficacy of topical negative pressure moist dressings and conventional moist dressings in chronic wounds
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Cost-effectiveness of the Australian Medical Sheepskin for the prevention of pressure ulcers in somatic nursing home patients: study protocol for a prospective multi-centre randomised controlled trial (ISRCTN17553857)
Author(s): Mistiaen Patriek | Achterberg Wilco | Ament Andre | Halfens Ruud | Huizinga Janneke | Montgomery Ken | Post Henri | Francke Anneke

Pressure ulcers and assessment of professional practices in a Parisian university hospital: trend between 2005 and 2007
Author(s): Labalette C | Rambaud J | Clemence A | Fargeot C | Malliti M | Liou A | Bourdillon F

Estimation of Moisture Content & Metal Ions in White Flowers of Bougainvillea spectabilis and Purple Flowers of Bougainvillea glabra in Pakistan
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Management of leg and pressure ulcer in hospitalized patients: direct costs are lower than expected
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Factors affecting pressure ulcer in the ICU units of Tehran University of Medical Sciences teaching hospitals
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Intravenous Semelil (ANGIPARSTM) as a novel therapy for pressure Ulcers: A randomized clinical trial
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Assessment of maximum tolerated dose of a new herbal drug, Semelil (ANGIPARSTM) in patients with diabetic foot ulcer: A Phase I clinical trial
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Patterns of multimorbidity in working Australians
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Association between vitamin D and pressure ulcers in older ambulatory adults: results of a matched case–control study
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Pressure ulcer: an unreported complication of the safeguard® hemostasis device. No need to crack under pressure
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Finite Element Analysis of Contact Pressures between Seat Cushion and Human Buttock-Thigh Tissue
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Pressure ulcers in the medical wards of RIPAS Hospital: Incidence and risk factors.
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