Effectiveness of using a new polyurethane foam multi‐layer dressing in the sacral area to prevent the onset of pressure ulcer in the elderly with hip fractures: A pragmatic randomised controlled trial

Hip fractures in the elderly are a serious problem for the health service due to the high rate of complications. One of these complications is pressure ulcers that, according to the literature, occur in 8.8% to 55% of patients and mainly arise in the sacral area. The present randomised controlled tr...

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Autores principales: Forni, Cristiana, D'Alessandro, Fabio, Gallerani, Pina, Genco, Rossana, Bolzon, Andrea, Bombino, Caterina, Mini, Sandra, Rocchegiani, Laura, Notarnicola, Teresa, Vitulli, Arianna, Amodeo, Alfredo, Celli, Guglielmo, Taddia, Patrizia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Pubishing Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7950011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29314659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/iwj.12875

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7950011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29314659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/iwj.12875

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