Prevention of Pressure Ulcers Among People With Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review.

SL, Groah; M, Schladen; CG, Pineda; CH, Hsieh

doi:10.1016/j.pmrj.2014.11.014

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Prevention of Pressure Ulcers Among People With Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review.

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Groah SL

Schladen M

Pineda CG

Abstract

Objectives To evaluate the literature on the effectiveness of bed and wheelchair positioning and repositioning in the prevention of pressure ulcers (PUs) in both the spinal cord injury (SCI) and non-SCI populations.Design Systematic review.Methods PubMed, CINAHL, PsycINFO, and EMBASE were queried wi...

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