The development of next-generation bioelectronics, as well as the powering of consumer
and medical devices, require power sources that are soft, flexible, extensible, and even …

Objective: Pressure ulcers (PUs) involve the destruction of skin and underlying tissue due to
prolonged pressure and shear forces. These ulcers are painful and significantly reduce a …

In 2019, the third and updated edition of the Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) on Prevention
and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers/Injuries has been published. In addition to this most up‐to …

The 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has brought the effects of device-
related pressure ulcers (DRPU) into sharp focus. With the increased use of personal …

Prone positioning is used for surgical access and recently in exponentially growing numbers
of coronavirus disease 2019 patients who are ventilated prone. To reduce their facial …

Objectives This study aimed to investigate the cumulative incidence, characteristics, and risk
factors of medical device-related pressure injuries (MDRPIs), including patient outcomes, in …

We live in extraordinary times, where COVID‐19 pandemic has brought the whole world to a
screeching halt. Tensions and contradictions that surround the pandemic ridden world …

Aim The present study was carried out as a comparative observational study in order to
determine the effect of prophylactic dressing on the prevention of skin injuries due to the use …

Skin is a key organ maintaining internal homeostasis by performing many functions such as
water loss prevention, body temperature regulation and protection from noxious substance …

An optimal position of the patient during operation may require a compromise between the
best position for surgical access and the position a patient and his or her tissues can tolerate …