Medical terms change over time as our understanding of health conditions improves. The way we describe pressure injuries has gone from “bedsores” to “pressure ulcers” and now to “pressure injuries.” ...

Alongside advocates and patients in Quebec City, she's calling for the development of additional specialized resources for people with spinal cord injuries dealing with bedsores in the Quebec City ...

What is a pressure ulcer or bedsore? A pressure ulcer, or bedsore, is an area of skin - and sometimes also the tissue underneath - that has become damaged because of pressure. An ulcer may develop ...

A woman whose mother died after living in a B.C. seniors care home where her untreated bed sores became infected says ...

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“Preamble: Surgical treatment of pressure injury/ulcers is often considered to be a final invasive choice for wounds refractory to less aggressive care or for use when rapid closure is indicated, ...