Pressure injuries are the most common secondary complication of a spinal cord injury, so it is important to know how to prevent and identify them. They may also be known as pressure sores, skin sores, or bedsores. This video discusses the different stages of pressure injuries and what they may look like.
For information on how to care for your skin and prevent pressure injuries, go to: • How to Prevent Pressur...
If you want to learn more about healthy skin practices, you can find more resources at: craighospital.org/spinal-cord...
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Craig Hospital in Denver, Colorado, is a world-renowned rehabilitation hospital that specializes exclusively in the neurorehabilitation and research of patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) and brain injury (BI). Craig is a not-for-profit, free-standing, national center of excellence that has treated more than 34,500 patients with SCI and BI since 1956. craighospital.org
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20 июл 2024
