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Pressure ulcers and spinal-cord injury: incidence among admissions to the Irish national specialist unit.

F Sheerin1, A Gillick, B Doyle.   

Abstract

Unlike many other countries, Ireland does not have a pathway to facilitate rapid transfer to its national spinal injuries unit. This retrospective study investigated the effect of this on the incidence of pressure ulceration in new admissions to the unit.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 15779641     DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2005.14.3.26750

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Wound Care        ISSN: 0969-0700            Impact factor:   2.072


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