Bilateral anterior superior iliac spine pressure ulcers: A case report

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1459-1461

  Dudek, Nancy L ^a   Buenger, Usha R ^a   Trudel, Guy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Case report; Decubitus ulcer; Prone position; Rehabilitation; Spine

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEBRIDEMENT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALNUTRITION; OXYGENATION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEPTIC SHOCK; SKIN ULCER; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS; WOUND DRESSING;

EID: 0036790738     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2002.34617     Document Type: Article

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