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  • Title: Pressure ulcers, self-concept and body image in spinal cord injury patients.
    Author: Harding-Okimoto MB.
    Journal: SCI Nurs; 1997 Dec; 14(4):111-7. PubMed ID: 9510832.
    Abstract:
    The occurrence of pressure ulcers is an important problem for persons with spinal cord injury. Pressure ulcers, though preventable, can engender serious physical and psychological consequences. Living with a spinal cord injury entails the adaptive mechanisms described by Roy (Andrews & Roy, 1991).
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