Pressure ulcer definition and measurement
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Pressure ulcer definition and measurement

Erin Dean Health writer

Essential facts

Almost 1,300 new pressure ulcers are reported each month in the NHS in England, according to NHS Digital.

Primary Health Care. 29, 3, 10-10. doi: 10.7748/phc.29.3.10.s9

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