| decubitus ulcer |
bedsore: a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)
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| decubitus ulcer |
A bed sore or discolored, open area of skin damaged by pressure. Common areas for breakdown of skin are the buttocks, hip, shoulder areas, ankles, heels and elbows.
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| decubitus ulcer |
More correctly called "pressure sore" but also called "bed sore". The sore is a breakdown of skin and superficial tissue caused by prolonged pressure on the specific area. Usual sites of such sores are areas where a bony prominence is at or near the skin surface and subject to pressure of sitting or lying in one position.
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