A Retrospective, Descriptive Analysis of Hospital-acquired Deep Tissue Injuries.
CONCLUSION: DTI risk factors mirrored those of other PUs, but progression to full-thickness injury was not inevitable. Early and frequent assessment and timely intervention may help prevent DTI progression.
PMID: 30412055 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Ostomy Wound Management - Category: Surgery Tags: Ostomy Wound Manage Source Type: research
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