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. 2005 Mar;14(3):112-5.
doi: 10.12968/jowc.2005.14.3.26750.

Pressure ulcers and spinal-cord injury: incidence among admissions to the Irish national specialist unit

F Sheerin  1 , A Gillick, B Doyle
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Pressure ulcers and spinal-cord injury: incidence among admissions to the Irish national specialist unit

F Sheerin et al. J Wound Care. 2005 Mar.

Abstract

Unlike many other countries, Ireland does not have a pathway to facilitate rapid transfer to its national spinal injuries unit. This retrospective study investigated the effect of this on the incidence of pressure ulceration in new admissions to the unit.

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