A critical review of the literature on pressure ulcer aetiology

J Wound Care. 2005 Feb;14(2):87-90. doi: 10.12968/jowc.2005.14.2.26735.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Aging / physiology
  • Animals
  • Collagen / physiology
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Friction
  • Humans
  • Hyperemia / complications
  • Lymphatic Vessels / injuries
  • Malnutrition / complications
  • Nutritional Status
  • Pressure / adverse effects
  • Pressure Ulcer / etiology*
  • Reperfusion Injury / complications
  • Risk Factors
  • Shear Strength

Substances

  • Collagen