Protocol for the successful treatment of pressure ulcers

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 188, Issue 1 SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages 9-17

  Brem, Harold ^a   Lyder, Courtney ^b  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUACEL AG; ACTICOAT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CADEXOMER IODINE; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; SILVER DERIVATIVE; WOUND HEALING PROMOTING AGENT;

ANGIOGENESIS; BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; BONE INJURY; CELLULITIS; COST OF ILLNESS; DEBRIDEMENT; DECUBITUS; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; MUSCLE INJURY; MYCOSIS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; OSTEOMYELITIS; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN DISCOLORATION; TISSUE INJURY; TISSUE NECROSIS; WOUND; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 3042660408     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(03)00285-X     Document Type: Article

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