[Use of physical therapy in the prevention and treatment of decubitus ulcer].
The causes of bedsores and their complications are described, along with the preventive and surgical, medical and physiotherapeutic measures used in their treatment. Personal experience with an association of drugs and physiotherapy in 21 cases is reported and the modalities employed are described in detail. The advantages offered by the association in the way of simplicity and satisfacory results are explained.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007259:Infrared Rays / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010447:Peptide Hydrolases / Q000627:therapeutic use; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*; D012780:Short-Wave Therapy; D014464:Ultrasonic Therapy; D014467:Ultraviolet Therapy
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D010447:Peptide Hydrolases
Sull'impiego della terapia fisica nella prevenzione e nel trattamento delle prevenzione e nel trattamento delle ulcere da decubito.