Yi Liu, Xianying Zhang, Bin Xiao, Mei Song, Ping Liu, Jiang Jiang, Cheng Zhang, Xusheng Zhang, Liming Chen
OBJECTIVE: To sum up the clinical characteristics, surgical management, and effectiveness of pressure sore of sinus type. METHODS: Between January 2009 and April 2013, 17 patients with 19 pressure sores of sinus type after traumatic paraplegia were treated, and the clinical data were analyzed retrospectively. There were 11 males and 6 females with an average age of 27.4 years (range, 17-49 years). The median disease duration was 1.5 years (range, 6 months to 7 years)...
August 2014: Chinese Journal of Reparative and Reconstructive Surgery