| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| suomi | painehaavauma, makuuhaava |
| Monikko | pressure ulcers |
(medicine, nursing) An ulcer caused by prolonged pressure on the skin as a person lies in a bed or sits in a chair or wheelchair; preventable with sufficient nursing care.
Stage IV decubitus displaying the tuberosity of the ischium protruding through the tissue, and possible onset of osteomyelitis.
(medicine, nursing) An ulcer caused by prolonged pressure on the skin as a person lies in a bed or sits in a chair or wheelchair; preventable with sufficient nursing care.
Stage IV pressure ulcer caused by prolonged decubitus, exposing the gluteus medius muscle attached to the iliac crest