Pressure Relief Devices Market Expected to Reach USD 2.8 Billion Globally in 2020
Pressure ulcer is a localized injury of the skin and/or underlying tissue resulting from an external mechanical load by the body, applied to soft biological tissues. Body pressure has been recognized as the most important extrinsic factor involved in the development of pressure ulcers. Pressure ulcer can be classified as non-blanchable erythema (stage I), abrasion or a blister (stage II), superficial ulcer (stage III) and deep ulcer (Stage IV). Pressure ulcers are also called as bed sores or decubitus ulcers are majorly observed in geriatric people and patients (acute respiratory patient) who spend extended period of time on bed.
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