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Validity of the orthopedic POSSUM scoring system for the assessment of postoperative mortality in patients with pressure ulcers
Wound Repair and Regeneration, 05/26/09
Kurita M et al. - O-POSSUM is useful in assessing the systemic status of patients with pressure ulcers. Some patients with pressure ulcers show extreme systemic conditions. Assessment of systemic status with O-POSSUM contributes to daily clinical practice and future studies of treatments for pressure ulcers.
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