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Inflammation, ulcer, or sore in the skin over a bony prominence. Most often seen in aged, debilitated, cachectic (wasted), or immobilized patients; pressure sores or ulcers are graded by stages of severity. The highest stage, stage 4, involves muscles, fat, and bone. Also known as a bedsore, pressure ulcer, or pressure sore.

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Decubitus ulcer

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This is the description of decubitus ulcer.

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