Heel Ulcer Incidence Following Orthopedic Surgery: A Prospective, Observational Study

  • 7/31/2010
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Karen E. Campbell, RN, MScN, PhD; M. Gail Woodbury, BSc, BScPT, MSc, PhD; Terri Labate, RN, BScN, MClSc; Anne LeMesurier, RN, BScN, IIWCC; and Pamela E. Houghton, BScPT, PhD

Because HPUs can take time to fully develop, it is difficult to discern whether a specific point of care is associated with heel ulcer development or if HPUs develop gradually over an extended postoperative period.

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