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Pressure Ulcer  

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Tipo

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Definición

  • An ulceration caused by prolonged pressure on the SKIN and TISSUES when one stays in one position for a long period of time, such as lying in bed. The bony areas of the body are the most frequently affected sites which become ischemic (ISCHEMIA) under sustained and constant pressure.

Concepto genérico

Etiquetas alternativas

  • Bed Sores
  • Bedsore
  • Decubitus Ulcer
  • Pressure Sore

En otras lenguas

  • francés

  • Escarre de décubitus
  • Escarre de pression
  • Ulcère de décubitus
  • Ulcère de pression

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