The international surgical journal with global reach

This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS

Preventing pressure ulcers: a systematic review. JAMA 2006; 296: 974-984.

Published: 1st January 2006

Authors: Reddy M, Gill SS, Rochon PA.

Conclusion

Fifty-nine trials were included; the well-known importance of good support surfaces, regular repositioning, optimizing nutrition and good skin care were emphasized.



 



 



 

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