BACKGROUND: Hypoalbuminemia is associated with increased morbidity in surgical
patients. The impact of low albumin level on survival in cardiac surgical patients is unknown …

Purpose The aim of this article is to summarize our experience in treating sacral wound
complications after sacrectomy. We focus, in particular, on factors associated with wound …

Introdução: Úlceras por pressão são definidas como lesões cutâneas ou de partes moles de
etiologia isquêmica, secundárias ao aumento da pressão externa, predominando sobre …

BACKGROUND: Pressure ulcers are defined as lesions of ischemic etiology in the skin or
soft tissue. These lesions are secondary to increased external pressure and usually occur …

Objective: Pressure ulcers (PUs) are one of the most commonly occurring complications in
hospitalised patients. Knowing the size of the problem and its risk factors will help in …

The recurrence rate after pressure sore reconstruction remains high. Primary inciting factors
can be organized into efforts aimed at wound prevention: spasticity relief, pressure off …

The purpose of this report was to present the results of coverage of giant sacral sores with a
gastrocnemius myocutaneous flap pedicled with femoral vessels after thigh amputation …

This thesis investigated how many critically ill patients in intensive care intensive care (ICU)
in a single Australian metropolitan hospital developed incontinence-associated dermatitis …

Background: Pressure ulcers are defined as lesions of ischemic etiology in the skin or soft
tissue. These lesions are secondary to increased external pressure and usually occur over …