Abstract
High-resolution ultrasound may be able to detect pressure ulcers before clinical signs emerge. This retrospective study found that one such early indicator is inflammatory oedema in the subcutaneous fat, which resolves as healing occurs.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 192, 194, 196 passim |
| Journal | Journal of wound care |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue number | 5 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 05-2009 |
| Externally published | Yes |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Fundamentals and skills
- Nursing (miscellaneous)