| Pressure sores: an age-old problem of the aged. | |
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PMID: 21289819 Owner: NLM Status: In-Data-Review |
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The most frequently cited and/or best-designed studies of pressure sore prevention and treatment in the last 25 years are almost all uncontrolled. These studies are critically reviewed. An appropriate methodology for evaluating the effectiveness of decubitus ulcer management, based on data and experience, is outlined. A suggested treatment protocol is described. |
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R L Allega; B Hutchison |
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Type: Journal Article |
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Title: Canadian family physician Médecin de famille canadien Volume: 27 ISSN: 0008-350X ISO Abbreviation: Can Fam Physician Publication Date: 1981 Oct |
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Created Date: 2011-02-03 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 0120300 Medline TA: Can Fam Physician Country: Canada |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 1571-5 Citation Subset: - |
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