In medicine, slough may start occurring in pressure ulcers also known as " decubitus ulcers " or as bed sores at the stage 3, and in stage 4 levels of wound, infection, and damage.
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Specimens obtained from wounds and subcutaneous tissue infections and abscesses in the rectal area ( perirectal abscess, decubitus ulcer ) or that are of gut �ora origin ( i . e . diabetic foot infection ) often to yield colonic �ora organisms.
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As a professor of surgery at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in Manhattan in the 1950s, Prudden used bovine cartilage to speed the healing of open wounds like bedsores _ known as decubitus ulcers _ which can result from poor circulation or immobilization.
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In the past, both the Trendelenburg position and the left lateral decubitus position ( Durant's maneuver ) have been suggested as beneficial where air emboli are suspected, but are no longer recommended for extended periods, owing to concerns regarding cerebral edema.
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A recently published study documented two prevented amputations which have shown TCOT to be highly effective on diabetic foot ulcers, venous stasis and decubitus ulcers and a study completed in 2010 by Dr . Gary Sibbald documented the effectiveness of TCOT on 9 diabetic foot ulcer patients.
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For example, the " right lateral decubitus " would mean that the patient is lying on his or her right side . " Left lateral decubitus position " ( LLDP ) would mean that the patient is lying on his or her left side.
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For example, the " right lateral decubitus " would mean that the patient is lying on his or her right side . " Left lateral decubitus position " ( LLDP ) would mean that the patient is lying on his or her left side.
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For example, the Waterlow score and the Braden scale deals with a patient's risk of developing a Pressure ulcer ( decubitus ulcer ), the Glasgow Coma Scale measures the conscious state of a person, and various pain scales exist to assess the " fifth vital sign"
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Skin involvement in subcutaneous tissue infections includes : cutaneous and subcutaneous abscesses, breast abscess, decubitus ulcers, infected pilonidal cyst or sinus, Meleney's ulcer infected diabetic ( vascular or trophic ) ulcers, bite wound, anaerobic cellulitis and gas gangrene, bacterial synergistic gangrene, and burn wound infection.
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The main factors which predispose to anaerobic bacteremia are : hematologic disorders; organ transplant; recent gastrointestinal,; obstetric, or gynecologic surgery; malignant neoplasms intestinal obstruction; decubitus ulcers; dental extraction; sickle cell disease; diabetes mellitus; postsplenectomy; the newborn; and the administration of cytotoxic agents or corticosteroids .,
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