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Meanings of pressure sores in English
Chronic ulcer of skin where the ulcer is an ulceration of tissue deprived of adequate blood supply by prolonged pressure.
Synonyms
Examples for "bedsore"
Examples for "bedsore"
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The patient became progressively emaciated and exhausted, cystitis persisted, the bedsore deepened.
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A large bedsore had developed over the sacrum.
3
Superman gets killed by a fucking bedsore infection.
4
There was a large bedsore; he could rest neither day nor night; and had no appetite to eat, but very thirsty.
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Then, rapidly and without hesitation, he pressed the hot glass rim down upon Woodward's white flesh a few inches upward from the virulent bedsore.
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Risk-adjusted rates of pressure ulcer development were calculated from an administrative database.
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Adherence to best practices related to pressure ulcer prevention was abstracted from medical records.
3
A sitting-acquired pressure ulcer (PU) is a common injury in wheelchair-bound patients.
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One pressure ulcer and one unaffected skin area were photographed on each participating patient.
5
A pressure ulcer is an area of localized tissue destruction directly related to prolonged pressure.
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There is no clearly significant differences in the microbial ecology of decubitus ulcer in relation to metadata except when considering diabetes.
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Physical examination revealed a decubitus ulcer with foul smelling and yellowish exudative pus on his left chest wall and abdomen, forearm, thigh, and lower leg.
3
Infected decubitus ulcers, conjunctivitis, symptomatic urinary-tract infections, and lower-respiratory tract infections were the most common types.
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Background: Decubitus ulcers, also known as bedsores or pressure ulcers, affect millions of hospitalized patients each year.
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Results: Decubitus ulcers are shown to be polymicrobial in nature with no single bacterium exclusively colonizing the wounds.
Usage of pressure sores in English
1
Fulp has brought braces for Walter's feet and treatments for pressure sores.
2
The pressure sores will probably start coming back, he says.
3
Interface-related complications included air leaks, cutaneous pressure sores, eye irritation, inhalation, and gastric distension.
4
The role of nutritional factors in the development of pressure sores will also be discussed.
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Five patients had developed pressure sores after admission, while checks on feeding tubes were not done.
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But we also have people lying in beds with terrible pressure sores and dying of dehydration…
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Most of the techniques that have been suggested for closure of sacral pressure sores use musculo-cutaneous flaps.
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Bed-sores, which are closely allied to pressure sores, will be described at the end of this chapter.
9
Clinical evaluation included sitting and walking ability, existence of pressure sores, difficulty in perineal care, and hip pain.
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Objective: Despite advances in medical care, patients who are hospitalized or have spinal cord injuries often develop pressure sores.
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They called bedsores pressure sores.
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The imprecision, he says, can leave wearers suffering from pressure sores and blisters that make their artificial limbs unusable.
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They are also prone to pressure sores and spasticity -a condition in which certain muscles are continuously contracted, she explains.
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To combat the uneven distribution of body weight that causes pressure sores and poor posture, PinDot custom-fits cushions to clients' curves.
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Paralysed people are prone to pressure sores and a loss of bone density, as well as problems linked to poor posture.
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Paralyzed people are prone to pressure sores and a loss of bone density, as well as problems linked to poor posture.
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