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Skin Erosion

Known as: Skin erosions, Erosion, Erosion, Skin 
A gradual breakdown or very shallow ulceration of the skin which involves only the epidermis and heals without scarring.
National Institutes of Health

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Skin Ulcer

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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Stem cells and spinal cord repair.
For the past couple of decades, clinicians have watched the stem-cell field with a mixture of anticipation and skepticism. No… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Retrospective Review of Multilevel Spinal Fusion Combined With Spinal Cord Transection for Treatment of Kyphoscoliosis in Pediatric Myelomeningocele Patients
Study Design. Retrospective review of cases at a single institution from 1998 to 2005. Objective. The authors present their… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Lessons learned while conducting research on prevention of pressure ulcers in veterans with spinal cord injury.
Review
2006
Review
2006
A Retrospective Chart Review of Risk Factors for Extravasation Among Neonates Receiving Peripheral Intravascular Fluids
PURPOSE To identify variables associated with extravasation and resulting tissue damage in neonates with peripheral intravascular… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Predicting Pressure Ulcer Risk: Comparing the Predictive Validity of 4 Scales
OBJECTIVETo compare the predictive validity of 4 pressure ulcer risk assessment tools. METHODSProspective clinical design in… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Kyphectomy in Children With Myelomeningocele: A Long-Term Outcome Study
Twenty-four children with myelomeningocele and a kyphotic deformity treated by surgical correction between 1980 and 1994 were… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Perineal skin care for the incontinent patient.
PURPOSE To offer an educational experience that will help improve the participant's understanding of the factors that contribute… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Evaluating the efficacy of a uniquely delivered skin protectant and its effect on the formation of sacral/buttock pressure ulcers.
Skin breakdown is a common adverse occurrence in healthcare facilities; effective management of related risk factors is critical… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair
AbstractIntroduction: Effective surgical therapy for ventral and incisional hernias is problematic. Recurrence rates following… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Soil conservation and the reduction of erosion and sedimentation in the Coon Creek basin, Wisconsin
Introduction The problem and research plan Sheet and rill erosion Page 
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