Decubitus Ulcer Management: Post-Flap Complications Increased In The Obese
Dr. Greg Vigna Study shows that BMI may be linked to wound complications after surgery, with obese patients experiencing higher rates of de ...
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I put my ‘harmless’ ulcer down to being run down but weeks later I got the shock of my life – it was deadly cancer
A WOMAN who put a "harmless" ulcer on her tongue down to being busy and run down began to feel concerned when a few months later it was still there. Helen Keough noticed a new ulcer had appeared ...
Mortality Rate Is 'High' In Bacteremia Associated With Pressure Ulcers
Greg Vigna, MD Septic shock from infected decubitus ulcers can be largely avoided with the proper standard of care.” - Greg Vigna, MD ...
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Understanding Skin Ulcers: Types, Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment Options
There are four main types of skin ulcers: decubitus, venous, arterial, and neuropathic. Each type has a different cause and needs different treatment. A skin ulcer is a sore or wound on your skin ...