Comprehensive management of pressure ulcers in spinal cord injury: current concepts and future trends

EA Kruger, M Pires, Y Ngann, M Sterling… - The journal of spinal …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Pressure ulcers in spinal cord injury represent a challenging problem for patients, their
caregivers, and their physicians. They often lead to recurrent hospitalizations, multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Pressure ulcers: Prevention and management

JS Mervis, TJ Phillips - Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2019 - Elsevier
Prevention has been a primary goal of pressure ulcer research. Despite such efforts,
pressure ulcers remain common in hospitals and in the community. Moreover, pressure …

Wound Healing Society 2015 update on guidelines for pressure ulcers.

L Gould, M Stuntz, M Giovannelli… - Wound Repair & …, 2016 - search.ebscohost.com
The article discusses the 2015 update of professional body Wound Healing Society's
guidelines for the treatment of pressure ulcers. A background of the guidelines is provided …

Flap reconstruction for pressure ulcers: an outcomes analysis

R Bamba, JJ Madden, AN Hoffman… - … Surgery–Global Open, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Historically, complication rates after pressure ulcer reconstruction utilizing flap
coverage have been high. Patients undergoing operations for pressure ulcer coverage …

Comprehensive management of pressure injury: a review

LA Kandi, IC Rangel, NV Movtchan… - Physical Medicine …, 2022 - pmr.theclinics.com
Pressure injury (PI) wounds or PIs present a challenge to patients, caretakers, health care
providers, and physicians due to their multifactorial etiologies and variable management …

A retrospective study on flap complications after pressure ulcer surgery in spinal cord-injured patients

B Biglari, A Büchler, T Reitzel, T Swing, HJ Gerner… - Spinal cord, 2014 - nature.com
Study design: A retrospective study reporting specific complications of certain skin flaps for
treating pressure ulcers. Objectives: To describe the rate and type of complications after …

A systematic review of the literature on the outcomes of treatment for recurrent and persistent carpal tunnel syndrome

AM Soltani, BJ Allan, MJ Best, HS Mir… - Plastic and …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Recurrent and persistent carpal tunnel syndrome is an uncommon but
potentially difficult surgical dilemma. Many surgical treatment options have been described …

Complications after pressure ulcer surgery–a study of 118 operations in spinal cord injured patients

EK Lindqvist, P Sommar, M Stenius… - Journal of Plastic …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Our aim in this study was to examine which factors are associated with post-operative
complications after surgery for pressure ulcers in individuals with spinal cord injury. We …

[HTML][HTML] The 5-factor modified frailty index as a predictor of 30-day complications in pressure ulcer repair

J Luo, GC Carter, JP Agarwal, AC Kwok - Journal of Surgical Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The 5-item modified frailty index (mFI-5) is a validated tool to assess
postoperative risks in older surgical candidates. We sought to compare the predictive ability …

Treatment of severe pressure ulcers with protein-enriched filtered platelet-rich plasma (PEFPRP): a possible management

L Mazzucco, V Balbo, EM Zingarelli… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background: Biological dressings with non-transfusion blood components are among the
treatments available for pressure ulcers (PUs). Biological dressings contain active …