Trends in Decubitus Ulcer Disease Burden in European Union 15+ Countries, from 1990 to 2017

Background:. Decubitus ulcers (DU) are a common pathology with significant morbidity and financial implications for health services globally. This study aimed to compare the burden of DU across European Union (EU) 15+ countries between 1990 and 2017. Methods:. Age-standardized incidence, mortality,...

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Main Authors: Richard Goodall, BSc, MBChB, MRCS, Alexander Armstrong, BMBS, MSc, FRCS, William Hughes, BSc, MBChB, MRCS, Charles A. Fries, MB BChir, MSc, FRCS, Dominic Marshall, BSc, MBBS, MRCP, Eleanor B. Harbinson, MBChB, Justin Salciccioli, MA, MBBS, Joseph Shalhoub, MBBS, PhD, FRCS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2020-11-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003252