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Mar 2021
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Episode 13: Pressure Ulcers

Jake Marks
About this episode

A rapid review of pressure ulcers for the plastic surgery learner. In this episode we review:

  • Pressure ulcer pathophysiology
  • Evaluation and management of the pressure ulcer patient


Feedback is always appreciated. Comments, questions, suggestions, or corrections can be sent to jakemarksmd@gmail.com


References:

  1. Ricci JA, Bayer LR, Orgill DP. Evidence-Based Medicine: The Evaluation and Treatment of Pressure Injuries. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017;139(1):275e-286e.
  2. Bauer J, Phillips LG. MOC-PSSM CME article: Pressure sores. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008;121(1 Suppl):1-10.
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