PREVENTION OF PRESSURE ULCER IN PATIENTS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURIES: WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO CULTURAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL BARRIERS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Pressure ulcers (PU’s) in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) are associated with incredible financial cost and human suffering shield.1 PU occurs in 25-30% of the SCI patients during the initial five years of their injury while the lifetime prevalence of PU in SCI patients ranged from 80% -95%.2...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Rehman Medical Institute
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Rehman Journal of Health Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.rjhs.pk/index.php/rehman-journal-of-health-science/article/view/236 |