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Current Category: Wrongful Death
Is an autopsy necessary when a family suspects bed sores caused the death of a family member?
Deciding whether to have an autopsy performed on a loved one is indeed a very personal decision for a family to make following a death. An autopsy can help a family get answers to not only the cause of death, and in the case of potential medical negligence, what– if… read more »
Can bed sores be fatal?
Yes. The reality is that the prognosis for most patients with bed sores is not good. Although few studies have been conducted regarding the overall mortality of patients with bed sores (also referred to as: decubitus ulcers, pressure ulcers or pressure sores), a study of patients with paraplegia determined that… read more »
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Information and medical contact resources for bed sore education and treatment.
- Bed Sore Glossary - definitions of common bed sore terms and phrases.
- Bed Sore Treatment Specialists - a directory of bed sore treatment specialists, organized by state.
- Bed Sore Articles - Articles and links to blog posts about bed sores.
- Additional Bed Sore Resources
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