Patients with sacral wounds may face challenges in having bowel movements due to their condition and the need to avoid putting pressure on the affected area. Several devices and strategies can help ...

A surgical flap procedure using tissue from the glutes can improve blood flow and provide reliable healing of sacral pressure ulcers, according to a Chinese study. Researchers observed 20 patients, ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The daughter of a 64-year-old nursing home patient who died two years ago from complications of a “severely infected” pressure ulcer has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a ...

Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces that ECRI – leaders in advancing evidence-based healthcare globally - have completed updated Clinical Evidence ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Harrisburg woman has been charged with criminal homicide and neglect of a care-dependent person after police say she severely neglected her bedridden mother while serving as her ...

FARGO — A case filed Tuesday, July 1, in U.S. District Court alleges that a resident of Fargo Elim nursing home died as a result of the facility’s negligence last year. The federal civil complaint was ...