Pilot parallel randomised controlled trial of protective socks against usual care to reduce skin tears in high risk people: ‘STOPCUTS’

BACKGROUND: Skin tears are common in older adults and those taking steroids and warfarin. They are traumatic, often blunt injuries caused by oblique knocks to the extremities. The epidermis may separate from the dermis or both layers from underlying tissues leaving a skin flap or total loss of tissu...

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Autores principales: Powell, Roy J., Hayward, Christopher J., Snelgrove, Caroline L., Polverino, Kathleen, Park, Linda, Chauhan, Rohan, Evans, Philip H., Byford, Rachel, Charman, Carolyn, Foy, Christopher J. W., Pritchard, Colin, Kingsley, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29075507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-017-0182-3

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