Sacral pressure ulcer successfully treated with traction, resulting in a reduction of wound deformity.

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Published in Int Wound J on June 04, 2012

Authors

Fumihiro Mizokami1, Katsunori Furuta, Hisako Matsumoto, Atsushi Utani, Zenzo Isogai

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pharmacy, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu, Aichi, JapanDepartments of Pharmacy, and Clinical Research and Development, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu, Aichi, JapanDepartment of Fundamental Nursing, Mie Prefectural College of Nursing, Tsu, Mie, JapanDepartment of Dermatology, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, JapanDepartment of Advanced Medicine, Division of Dermatology and Connective Tissue Medicine, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu, Aichi, Japan.

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