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Predictive Factors for Pressure Ulcers in an Older Adult Population Hospitalized for Hip Fractures: A Prognostic Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Older adult patients with fragility hip fractures constitute a population at high risk for complications, in particular pressure ulcers. The aim was to evaluate the incidence of pressure ulcers and potential predictive factors. METHODS AND FINDINGS: A prospective multicentric prognostic...

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Autores principales: Chiari, Paolo, Forni, Cristiana, Guberti, Monica, Gazineo, Domenica, Ronzoni, Sabrina, D’Alessandro, Fabio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5222344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28068425
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169909