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Risk factors for pressure ulcers from the use of a pelvic positioner in hip surgery: a retrospective observational cohort study in 229 patients

BACKGROUND: Intraoperatively acquired pressure ulcers are serious postsurgical complications requiring additional treatment, reoperation, and extended hospitalization. No study has investigated the frequency of the ulcers caused by compression with a pelvic positioner, which is used in hip surgeries...

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Autores principales: Ueno, Takuro, Kabata, Tamon, Kajino, Yoshitomo, Inoue, Daisuke, Ohmori, Takaaki, Yoshitani, Junya, Ueoka, Ken, Yamamuro, Yuki, Tsuchiya, Hiroyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7137331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32280374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13037-020-00237-7