The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel redefined the definition of a pressure ulcer and the stages of pressure ulcers in 2007, including the original 4 stages and adding 2 stages on deep tissue ...

The frequency of a pressure injury increases when staffing agency nurses and overtime nurse hours increased at hospitals.

Ulcers can develop in various body parts, including externally on the skin and internally in the lining of organs or body tissues. There are four main locations where ulcers can occur, with 14 ...

Ulcers are a painful symptom of Crohn’s disease. Doctors can help you manage them with medical treatment. Lifestyle factors may also help. Crohn’s disease involves inflammation of the ...

Greg Vigna, MD Flap reconstruction is crucial for advanced pressure injuries, yet many patients aren't referred for it, leading to poor out ...