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Span-America's EZ-Dish pressure relief cushion provides seating for those at high risk for pressure ulcers Pressure ulcer
Also known as a decubitus ulcer, pressure ulcers are open wounds that form whenever prolonged pressure is applied to skin covering bony outcrops of the body. Patients who are bedridden are at risk of developing pressure ulcers. at the ischium ischium /is·chi·um/ (is´ke-um) pl. is´chia [L.] the inferior dorsal portion of the hip bone (os coxae); it is a separate bone in early life.
is·chi·um
n. pl. or coccyx coccyx (kŏk`sĭks): see spinal column. .
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