SPINE: An Initiative to Reduce Pressure Sore Recurrence

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-loading, infection and contamination prevention, nutrition optimization, and maximizing extremity function. This arti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Brown, Amanda L., Hassanein, Aladdin H., Gabriel, Keith, Mailey, Brian A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2022
Materias:
Reconstructive
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9653185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36389613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004625
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Sumario: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-loading, infection and contamination prevention, nutrition optimization, and maximizing extremity function. This article presents our detailed protocol, SPINE, to address each inciting factor with a summary of cases at our facility and review best practices from evidence-based medicine in the literature.

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