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. 2022 Oct 1;101(10):975-976.
doi: 10.1097/PHM.0000000000001974. Epub 2022 Jan 21.

Which Beds, Overlays, and Mattresses Are Effective in Promoting Pressure Ulcer Healing?: A Cochrane Review Summary With Commentary

Julia Patrick Engkasan  1
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Which Beds, Overlays, and Mattresses Are Effective in Promoting Pressure Ulcer Healing?: A Cochrane Review Summary With Commentary

Julia Patrick Engkasan. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. .
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  • Beds, overlays and mattresses for treating pressure ulcers.
    Shi C, Dumville JC, Cullum N, Rhodes S, Jammali-Blasi A, Ramsden V, McInnes E. Shi C, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 May 10;5(5):CD013624. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013624.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021. PMID: 33969896 Free PMC article.

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